Joombaah Class G3 - Expatriate Employees (Rare Skills) Permit: Requirements, Fees, and Application Process in Uganda
Class G3 - Expatriate Employees (Rare Skills) Permit: Requirements, Fees, and Application Process in Uganda

Permit Information

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  • PERMIT_POSTED_ON: Oct 18, 2024
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  • Category : Africa » Eastern Africa
  • Description : The Class G3 - Expatriate Employees (Rare Skills) Permit allows organizations in Uganda to employ foreign nationals with specialized skills that are not readily available in the local labor market. This permit ensures compliance with local immigration laws while addressing skill shortages. Joombaah serves as your knowledge facilitator throughout the application process.

Overview

  • Class G3 - Expatriate Employees (Rare Skills) Permit

    The Class G3 Permit is designed for expatriate employees possessing rare skills necessary for organizations operating in Uganda. Below is a comprehensive guide to the application process, required documents, and associated fees for different durations.

    Duration Options, Fees, and Required Documents:

    • 6 Months

      • Application Fee: $400 USD (online payment only, subject to a 3% surcharge)
      • Required Documents:
        • Copy of recent passport-size photograph.
        • Copy of the passport (bio-data page) with at least 6 months’ validity.
        • Copy of valid tax clearance certificate in the company’s name.
        • Covering letter from the organization.
        • Appointment letter from the organization.
        • Job description of the applicant's role.
        • Certified copy of qualifications or translation from Makerere University College of Languages.
        • Proof of failure to employ a qualified Ugandan (indicating skills are not available).
        • Valid police clearance letter from Interpol or home country.

    • 12 Months

      • Application Fee: $400 USD (online payment only, subject to a 3% surcharge)
      • Required Documents:
        • All documents listed for the 6-month permit.

    • 24 Months

      • Application Fee: $800 USD (online payment only, subject to a 3% surcharge)
      • Required Documents:
        • All documents listed for the 12-month permit.

    • 36 Months

      • Application Fee: $1,200 USD (online payment only, subject to a 3% surcharge)
      • Required Documents:
        • All documents listed for the 24-month permit.

    Conclusion

    Obtaining the Class G3 - Expatriate Employees (Rare Skills) Permit is crucial for organizations seeking to hire foreign talent with specialized skills in Uganda. Joombaah is committed to assisting you through the application process to ensure compliance with all legal requirements.