Work Permit
Work Permit is a residence route in Bermuda (Employment). Employer-sponsored after local advertising; standard permit BD$1,015 (1 yr) to BD$6,510 (5 yrs); new/global business permit BD$1,955 (1 yr). No term limits. Spouse/children as dependants (spouse needs own permit to work).
Requirements at a glance
Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 20 years.
How holders are taxed
No income tax; payroll tax (employee share) and social insurance on Bermuda wages.
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| Category | Employment |
|---|---|
| Investment | — |
| Fees (family) | CHF 812 |
| Income / yr | — |
| Assets | — |
| Min. stay | — |
| PR | 20 |
| Citizenship | — |
| Work | yes |
| Eligible | all |
| Tax | No income tax; payroll tax (employee share) and social insurance on Bermuda wages. |
| As of | 2026-10 |
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