nationalsecurity.gov.tt Work Permit Application Trinidad & Tobago : Ministry of National Security

Name of the Organization : Ministry of National Security
Type of Facility : Work Permit Application
Country : Trinidad & Tobago

Website : https://nationalsecurity.gov.tt/

Work Permit Application :

All applicants are asked to carefully read and follow the process outlined below, to ensure accuracy in the processing of applications.

Related : Ministry of National Security Citizen Registration Trinidad & Tobago : www.statusin.org/7667.html

This service is applicable to any non-national of Trinidad and Tobago who is seeking employment in Trinidad and Tobago, whether for gain or not, and is desirous of obtaining a work permit.

A person entering Trinidad and Tobago to engage in gainful occupation for one period not exceeding thirty days in every twelve consecutive months, need not apply for a work permit.

Application for a Work Permit or Extension of a Work Permit (Applications for 1 to 9 Work Permits):
Applications for a single individual or for 9 or less persons must be submitted using the single application form entitled “Application for a Work Permit or an Extension of a Work Permit’”. This form may also be accompanied by form WPA 1a and WPA 1b where necessary (please refer to the Guidelines for submitting applications for individuals and groups for further instructions).

For submission of applications covering 10 or more persons, please refer to the section Group Applications.

The single application form is currently available in an editable .PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader ).

The supporting forms (Form WPA 1a and Form WPA 1b) are provided in .xls format (requires Microsoft Excel).

Currently there are two ways of applying for a Work Permit. These are:
1. Using the printable .pdf forms. These must be filled in, printed and manually submitted using your preferred method of submission.
2. Using the Online Work Permit Application forms

Please note to refer to the Guidelines for submitting applications for individuals and groups for further information.

Using the printable .pdf forms to apply for a Work Permit (Applications for 1 to 9 Work Permits):
Forms can be filled by using one of the following methods:
1. Fill the form online, print and attach applicant’s signature etc.
2. Save the form to your computer, fill-in, print and attach applicant’s signature etc.
3. Print the form and fill-in hand-written.

Forms WPA 1a and WPA 1b should only be attached where necessary (Please refer to the Guidelines for submitting Applications for individuals and group applicants for further details).

Applicants are reminded that application forms and their accompanying attachments must be securely fastened to ensure that they do not become separated in the submission process.

Using the Online Work Permit Application forms:

The following method should be used when submitting an application online:
1. The Work Permit Application form can be accessed copying the following link http://200.108.21.37/eforms/V16/24879/24879.htm in your browser or by clicking here.
2. The applicant needs to fill the application form and click on the submit button to submit the application.
3. The system would automatically generate a confirmation code.
4. The applicant has the option of emailing the confirmation code by supplying an email address or printing the confirmation code.
5. The Applicant must also visit the Ministry of National Security to provide any supporting documentation. Please note that the confirmation code would be used to reference the application made and as such the applicant would be required to present the confirmation code when visiting the Ministry of National Security.

Application for a Group Work Permit or Extension of a Group Work Permit (Applications for 10 or more Work Permits)

Applications being submitted for 10 or more individuals must be submitted using the single application form titled “Application for Group Work Permit or an Extension of Group Work Permit’”. This form may also be accompanied by form WPGA FORM 3 B and WPGA FORM 3 C where necessary (please refer to the Guidelines for submitting Applications for individuals and group applicants for further instructions).

Please note to refer to the Guidelines for submitting Applications for individuals and group applicants for further information.

For submission of applications covering less than ten (10) persons, please refer to the section Application for a Work Permit or Extension of a Work Permit (Applications for 1 to 9 Work Permits)

The group application form is currently available in an editable .PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader ).

The supporting forms (WPGA FORM 3 B and Form WPGA FORM 3 B) are provided in .xls format (requires Microsoft Excel).

Currently there are two ways of apply for a Work Permit. These are:
1. Using the printable .pdf forms. These must be filled in, printed and manually submitted using your preferred method of submission.
2. Using the Online Work Permit Application forms

Please note to refer to the Guidelines for submitting Applications for individuals and group applicants for further information.

Using the printable .pdf forms to apply for a Work Permit (Applications for 1 to 9 Work Permits):
Forms can be filled in using one of the following methods:
1. Fill the form online, print and attach applicant’s signature etc.
2. Save the form to your computer, fill-in, print and attach applicant’s signature etc.
3. Print the form and fill-in hand-written.