Government Directs Diplomatic Missions Abroad to Expedite Work Permit Verification

Summary

The government has ordered Nepali diplomatic missions abroad to speed up and simplify verification of demand letters for foreign employment. Missions must now notify employer companies of any missing documents at once and complete the process within the legal time limit.

Key Points
  • The Ministry of Youth, Labour and Employment has instructed Nepali diplomatic missions abroad to expedite demand-letter verification for foreign employment.
  • Missions must inform employer companies of all additional document requirements at once, instead of making repeated requests.
  • The government says the move responds to complaints about delays and unnecessary hassle for employers.
  • Missions have also been told to complete verification within the time limit set by law.
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