Foreign employees x27 guide stay l egal
https www lmra bh expatportal login php Transfer to another employer A worker has the right to transfer to another employer as per the provisions of the LMRA resolution no for regulating the transfer process as follows Transfer without consent of employer ? Complete one full year with the current employer before starting transfer process ? Notify the current employer of your intent to transfer via a registered letter and retain the notification of receipt of the same from the post office within the time fixed in the employment contract and not exceeding months notice period ? Then follow up with the new intended employer for application submission and LMRA requirements for transfer Transfer with consent ? In coordination with first employer the nd employer applies for the worker at LMRA meeting all the requirements ? In the LMRA system the first employer allows transfer for the worker and the transfer is done after the second employer pays the necessary fees Transfer in case of expired work visa or other reasons ? Inform the LMRA of your intention within days before expiry of your work visa or within days of your knowledge of cancellation of your work visa by coming personally to the LMRA ? You are given days period to transfer and within this period you are not allowed to take up any form of employment Contact us In order to communicate with LMRA you may provide your mobile number and email via the expat portal https www lmra bh expatportal login php or by visiting our client services at LMRA or via the call center on or visit your embassy To view the LMRA services you may visit the LMRA guide http portal lmra bh english page show For more information call or visit us on www lmra bh Make sure you complete your medical examination within days of arrival to the Kingdom In case you wish to do transfer you will have to fill a transfer request form and attach your ID card copy After arrival into the Kingdom of Bahrain To avoid any penalties and legal issues or cancellation of your work visa and to determine your stay in the kingdom legally please follow these steps Work only the job you are assigned in your work visa and no other job Work only in the location of the site mentioned in your work visa or other branches of the same employer and same job Cooperate with the LMRA inspection officers when they ask for your verification of fingerprints or documents Stick to the rules of your employment contract Your request for transfer will prevent your employer form renewing your visa Do not pay any amount in return for a work visa or to renew your work visa or to transfer to another employer Abide by all Kingdom of Bahrain laws and respect the traditions and culture of the country Do not be absent from work for more than continuous days with out permission of the employer