This is to notify and inform the general public that the SHORT-TERM WORK PERMIT (E-Work Permit) is now being initiated by the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Employment. The employers wishing to import foreign workers even for the duration less than 30 days should now compulsorily apply online through BLMIS with immediate effect. Besides the normal required documents, the individual/FWRA/employers should submit the medical clearance certificate of the foreigners obtained from the country of origin.This notification is referred to the approval of the night halt work permits only and for other categories and updates, MoICE will keep notifying in future.

Notification from Department of Employment and Entrepreneurship

This is to inform employees of Drayangs that in line with the Executive Order of the Prime Minister on the ‘Closure of Drayangs’, issued on January 7, 2022, the Ministry of Labour and Human Resources would like to offer skilling, upskilling and self-employment/engagement opportunities under its ongoing programs. Such programs include the Skills Development Plan,Entrepreneurship Training,Youth Engagement and Livelihood Program (YELP), and the Build Bhutan Project (BBP).  Such programs are aimed at promoting employability and reintegration into the labour market.

Drayang employees are hereby requested to register with the Ministry via link  https://forms.gle/DX4kb5RWnntNkYaV7 latest by January 25, 2022.

The employees of Mountain Hazelnuts are requested to register via link https://forms.gle/SAgCpTCwsXRpDjk77latest by January 25, 2022.

For further queries and clarification contact Mr. Chimi Rinzin, Employment Service Division at 17606872 or email crinzin@molhr.gov.bt and Deki Dem, Employment Service Centre at 17619637 or email ddem@molhr.gov.bt

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