In order to work in the BVI, everyone except Belongers, naturalised citizens and holders of a certificate of residency are required to have a work permit. These are issued to non-islanders only in cases where the position cannot be filled by British Virgin Islanders; the training of local people to fill key positions is encouraged.
The government department responsible for handling issues regarding work permit is:
The Department of Labour
Ashley Ritter Building
341 Waterfront Drive
Road Town, Tortola
Tel.: (284)468 3701 extn 4708
Fax: (284) 494 3027
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