Residence Permit Application

There are many different types of residence you can apply for.  These types include:

• Permission to reside and seek employment (includes seeking alternate employment)
• Permission to reside and attend college/school
• Dependant re-entry letter
• Permission to reside on an annual basis
• Permission to seek employment (residents only)
• Renewal of permission to reside
• Residential certificate holder
• Spouse of Bermudian or Permanent Resident Certificate holder letter

Eligibility

To apply, you can be a new applicant, or have a specific Bermuda connection, or you can have one of the following (please attach copies of indicated items):

• an expiring or expired residential permission
• a short-term work permit
• an Entry/re-entry document or written permission from the Minister to reside in Bermuda.

Requirements

You must supply the following information:

• Completed
• Police certificate
• Medical clearance (required for first-time residents)
• Employment references
• Character references
• Qualifications
• Required fee(s)
• Passport size photos
• Proof of Citizenship (passport)
• Proof of Multi-entry Visa/Permanent Resident Card issued by USA, Canada or UK
• Marriage certificate (if applicable)
• Partner information (if applicable)
• Birth certificate
• Resume for applicant
• Specific Bermuda connection (if applicable)
• Financial support information (if applicant is seeking permission to reside including a sponsored dependent)

Fees