Objectives

Maximize local employment opportunities in ICT Sector.

Ensure companies are in compliance to LBD Policy Framework for ICT Industry.

Recommended to submit at least one (1) month before the arrival of expat(s) or expiry of permit (for renewals)

Type of Permit Applications

Professional Visit Visa (PVV)

  • Only for visiting purposes and does not involve technical hands-on work e.g. consultants, trainers, workshop, seminar, forum, expo etc.
  • Short term: Maximum 3 months
  • Application must be submitted at least one (1) month prior to arrival of expat or expiry of existing permit

Special Authorisation Work Pass (SAWP)

  • Involves service of contract and technical work
  • Medium term: Maximum 12 months
  • Application must be submitted at least one (1) month prior to arrival of expat or expiry of existing permit

Foreign Worker License (LPA)

  • Note:
    Kindly submit your application to jcb.cl@jpm.gov.bn.
  • For hiring foreign workers as permanent employees of the company
  • Long term: Maximum 24 months

Only applicable to businesses registered under Impact.bn