Short-term or long-term work permit
For: Foreign employees in Barbados
- The employer (sponsor) applies on behalf of the employee before work starts
- Short-term permit up to 11 months; long-term permit up to 3 years, where the employer must prove no Barbadian or resident can fill the role
- Long-term: forms C-1 and C-2, medical form with external X-rays, references, qualifications
- Fees
- BBD 300 application fee; final fee depends on job category and length
- Length
- Short-term up to 11 months; long-term up to 3 years
Source: Barbados Immigration Department – Work Permits (immigration.gov.bb).
What the source says
"Short-Term work permits are valid for a period up to eleven months. The employer or 'sponsor' has the responsibility to make the application on behalf of the employee." … "Long-Term Work Permits are valid for a period of up to 3 years ." … "THE APPLICATION FEE IS $300.00 BDS"