The Ministry of Labour has launched new e-services for managing work permits on its official website.

This follows the Ministry's vision to digitize its services for public convenience.

These e-services are targetted for:

• Residents sponsored by families
• Citizens of GCC countries
• Holders of permanent residence permit
• Investors

The new e-services available are:

Work permit application

Requirements:

• Valid establishment ID
• No ban on the establishment
• Worker holds a residency of either family, GCC citizen, or investor
• Both worker and sponsor has residency permits valid at least 3 months

Work permit renewal

Requirements:

• Valid establishment ID
• The establishment has no violations of the Labour Law
• Existence of special work permit for the worker belonging to the applicant establishment
• License within the permitted renewal period:
  • At least two weeks from the expiry date
  • Maximum 3 months from expiry date

Labour recruitment approval

Requirements:

• Valid establishment ID
• The establishment has no violations of the Labour Law

Renew labour recruitment approval

Requirements:

• Valid establishment ID
• The establishment has no violations of the Labour Law
• The establishment must hold Recruitment Approval Code (VP)
• Not all recruitment approvals have been used
• The labour recruitment approval is still valid for a week or less.

Amend labour recruitment approval

Requirements:

• Valid establishment ID
• The establishment has no violations of the Labour Law
• Approval must belong to the establishment
• Effective approval
• Not all recruitment approvals have been used
• Not to exceed the number in the original approval

The Ministry of Labour launched a new package of e-services related to work permits.
You can use the new services by visiting the Ministry's website, https://t.co/eFj6O1GSxv#molqtr pic.twitter.com/8JWRxZ3NWk

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Cassandra Pallagud

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