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Work Permit for Foreign Nationals
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Work permit for Foreigners Description:
The work permit is an essential document for
every foreigner working in Afghanistan. Directorate for foreigners’ work
permits works within the ministry. The process of obtaining work permit
by foreigners was previously a very complicated and semi-computerized,
which is now simplified by Asan Khedmat and foreigners can acquire work
permit easily and through a computerized procedure. Information
regarding work permit for foreigners is distinguished below.
The applicant first fill the work permit form
that they can receive from the website of Asan khedmat or website of the
MoLSAMAD or either from reception of the department. Once form is
filled and all the necessary documents (introduction letter, original
passport, working license of the company and a request letter) are
collected, the applicant must submit the form along with the documents
to the reception area within the ministry. The reception, once checked
all the documents, will send the documents to the service window. Once
the service window’s customer service provider checks the entire
document, he/she then enters the documents in database and provides the
applicant with the fee payment slip. The customer service provider,
after collecting the paid bank receipt and all the documents sends the
documents to the supervisor, who in turn give his approval
electronically and the applicant is provided with the work permit.
Work permit for Foreigners:
Pre-Simplification
Steps |
14 |
Required Documents |
Original passport with valid visa, introduction letter, company license |
Process Fee |
10,000Afs |
Average Time |
1 day |
Post-Simplification
Steps |
7 |
Required documents
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Original passport with valid visa, introduction letter, company license, filled application form |
Process Fee |
10,000Afs |
Average Time |
60 mints |
Work permit for Foreigners Image Map:
Work Permit for foreign nationals Renewal
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Work permit for Foreign nationals Renewal Description:
The work permit expired on every year, those
foreigners who works in Afghanistan for more than one year needs to
renew their work permit every year. The updated work permit is a
compulsory document for the visa extension.
Unemployment is also an issue of Afghanistan which also affect the
overall economic life of the people. Afghanistan labor law avoid to
recruit foreigners on those positions where Afghan are available with
the required skills. All those foreigners working in Afghanistan has
responsibility to train the Afghans during their employment period.
The process requires original passport with visa, introduction
letter, filled application form and justification for renewal. Initially
applicant has to take application form from website and fill as it is
required. The form should be signs be the authorize person of the
company. The applicant should attach all require documents and visit the
work permit department located inside of the ministry. The reception
will check the documents according to the checklist and enters the
information in data-base. The employee is responsible to scan the
justification and other documents to send for electronically for
approval. The director should analyze the justification approves or
reject the application.
Work permit for Foreign nationals:
Post-Simplification
Steps |
10 |
Required Documents |
Original passport with visa, introduction letter, filled application form, justification for renewal, |
Process Fee |
10,000Afs |
Average Time |
60 Mints |
Work permit for Foreigners nationals Renewal Image Map: