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Saint Kitts and Nevis

Residence and work authorisation

Foreign nationals taking employment normally follow an employer-supported work-permit route. Residence status and employment permission should be checked separately.

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AuthorityImmigration / Labour
WorkEmployer-supported
ImportantCheck both islands
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How the process works

  1. 1

    Confirm the correct immigration status.

  2. 2

    Obtain sponsor documents.

  3. 3

    File the work-permit application.

  4. 4

    Complete residence registration if required.

Official starting points
Government work-visa guidanceGovernment portal

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Providers serving Saint Kitts and Nevis

3 listed
Playroll

Employer work-permit and visa guidance. Listed for Saint Kitts and Nevis; confirm current local coverage, eligibility, fees and service scope directly with the provider.

VisasResidence permitsRelocation and settlement
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G-P

Employer-focused visa and permit information. Listed for Saint Kitts and Nevis; confirm current local coverage, eligibility, fees and service scope directly with the provider.

VisasResidence permitsRelocation and settlement
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JHT Law Firm

Local residence and work-permit assistance. Listed for Saint Kitts and Nevis; confirm current local coverage, eligibility, fees and service scope directly with the provider.

Residence permitsRelocation and settlement
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