1. Renewal application must be completed and submitted at least 5 weeks prior to   expiration of work permit with the supporting documents:

• Renewal Work Permit Application
• Work Permit Card
• Certified copy of applicant passport photo and signature page
• One passport sized photo

2. If Immigration status expires prior to renewed work permit, applicant should follow up with Labour Department on your renewal application. In the meantime, an extension ($25) should be sought from Immigration Department.

3. There are costs associated with the renewed work permit.  See scale below:

Special consideration has been made for domestic workers; they pay 1% of annual salary.

Earnings up to $25,000 is calculated at 3%
Earnings between to $25,001 to $50,000 is calculated at 5%
Earnings above $50,001 is calculated at 7%
Earnings in excess of $150,000 is calculated at 7%

There is a fee cap of $10,000, which means that work permit will not cost in excess of $10,000.  An application fee $50 in addition to the $75 fee for issuance of the work permit card is also applicable.