Work Permit
Work Permit is a residence route in Trinidad and Tobago (Werk). Ministry of National Security Work Permit Secretariat; sponsored by T&T employer or own company (directors/investors); fee charged per month of validity (~TT$500/mo, unverified); max 3 yrs per grant.
Requirements at a glance
Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 5 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 8 years.
How holders are taxed
Residents domiciled taxed worldwide; non-domiciled on T&T-source + remitted income.
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) | CHF 710 |
| Inkomen / jr | — |
| Vermogen | — |
| Min. verblijf | — |
| PV | 5 |
| Staatsburgerschap | 8 |
| Werk | yes |
| Komt in aanmerking | all |
| Belasting | Residents domiciled taxed worldwide; non-domiciled on T&T-source + remitted income. |
| Stand | 2026-10 |
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