BAHAMAS LONG TERM WORK PERMIT

APPLICATION

Supporting Documents
A letter of request from the prospective employer stating reasons for the
application, the position and the period of time required.

A copy of the bio-data page of the applicant's passport.

2 passport-sized identical colour photographs of the applicant, with the

applicants name printed on the reverse side.

A police certificate of character covering 5 years residence in the Bahamas

(issued not more than six months prior to the submission of the application.

A medical certificate dated not more than 30 days prior to the submission of the
application.

Written reference(s) from previous employer(s) (no more than 2 in total).

Copies of certificates of examinations referred to in the application form.

Copies of applicable job vacancy advertisements in the local newspaper, with

replies and results from interviews, if any.

A certificate from the Department of Labour, with Notification of

Vacancy attached, indicating that a Bahamian is not available to fill the
position.