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Work Permits

Work Permits in the Isle of Man

The work permit arrangements allow employers based in the Isle of Man to employ people who are not Manx workers and are not entitled to work in the Island.

Work Permits does not find jobs for people, nor people for jobs.

For information on Isle of Man employment law, including entitlement to paid holidays, maternity and paternity leave, and the right to a written statement of terms and conditions of employment - please go to www.emplaw.gov.im.

Application Forms

The next meeting of the Work Permit Committee is scheduled to be: 8th July 2008.

If a Work Permit application is submitted to the Committee for consideration, an advisory email will be sent, (subject to an email address being supplied) to the applicant.

A set of guide notes can be downloaded before completing the application forms.

Please note that it is important to complete the Work Permit application form in full, as failure to do so may result in a delay to process. Please also ensure that the correct postage is applied when sending application’s as the Post Office will be instructed to return the item to sender if postage has been underpaid.

Contacts

Work Permit General Enquiries : +44 (0)1624 682393

email: WorkPermit.DTI@gov.im

NEWS

The Work Permit Committee Report 2007 is available for download from below.

Downloadable Documents
Acrobat PDF FileWork Permit Application form for Employed person (280 kb)
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Acrobat PDF FileWork Permit Application form for Self-Employed persons (239 kb)
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Acrobat PDF FileGuide to Work Permits (185 kb)
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Guidance on the application of the Control of Employment Act
Acrobat PDF FileOverseas Students Work Permit Application Form (90 kb)
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Overseas Students Work Permit Application Form
Acrobat PDF FileWork Permit Committee Report 2007 (100 kb)
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Work Permit Committee Report 2007
Acrobat PDF FileDTI Action Plan - Work Permit Review (30 kb)
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DTI Action Plan - Work Permit Review
Acrobat PDF FileDTI response to The Review of Work Permit Legislation and its Administration (83 kb)
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Response from the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to Section 10 (“Points for Consideration”), para 10.2 of The Review of Work Permit Legislation and its Administration.
Acrobat PDF FileReview of Work Permit Legislation and its Administration - Final Report (264 kb)
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Acrobat PDF FileControl of Employment Act 1975 (as amended) (118 kb)
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Acrobat PDF FileControl of Employment Regulations 1993 (98 kb)
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Control of Employment Regulations 1993
Acrobat PDF FileControl of Employment (Amendment) Regulations 1995 (77 kb)
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Control of Employment (Amendment) Regulations 1995
Acrobat PDF FileOverseas Students Work Permit Scheme 2006 - FAQ's (129 kb)
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Overseas Students Work Permit Scheme 2006 - FAQ's
Acrobat PDF FileOverseas Students Work Permit Scheme 2006, Policy (89 kb)
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