Working Resident Entry Permit (work permit incl. own company)
Working Resident Entry Permit (work permit incl. own company) is a residence route in Papua New Guinea (Werk). Company registered with Investment Promotion Authority (IPA certificate for foreign enterprise) + Dept of Labour work permit; maintenance guarantee bond. Business visas give no residence. Serious security issues.
Requirements at a glance
Spouse and children can usually be included.
How holders are taxed
Resident at 183 days/domicile → worldwide; PIT up to 42%; dividend WHT 17%
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.
| Categorie | Werk |
|---|---|
| Investering | — |
| Leges (gezin) | — |
| Inkomen / jr | — |
| Vermogen | — |
| Min. verblijf | — |
| PV | — |
| Staatsburgerschap | — |
| Werk | yes |
| Komt in aanmerking | all |
| Belasting | Resident at 183 days/domicile → worldwide; PIT up to 42%; dividend WHT 17% |
| Stand | 2026-10 |
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