Nepal Scraps Token System for Overseas Employment Permits, Easing Process for Migrant Workers
Summary
Nepal has abolished the online token system for labor permits, enabling a queue-free and faster process for migrant workers obtaining overseas employment permits.
Key Points
- The Nepalese government has scrapped the online token system for labor permits for foreign employment.
- The new system allows for queue-free, faceless service, speeding up permit issuance significantly.
- On the first day of implementation, 3,197 people received labor permits without delays.
- The reform aims to make foreign employment processes more transparent and free from favoritism or middlemen.
