Name of the Organization : Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA)
Type of Facility : New Work Permit/ Renewal For Over 60
Country : Bahrain
Website : http://lmra.bh/portal/en/home
Related / Similar Service : lmra.bh
New Work Permit/ Renewal For Over 60 :
Through this service, employers can request for the approval to issue or renew a work permit for expatriates who are over 60 years old.
Process Description :
** Download the application form “New Work Permit or Renewal for Over 60”.
** Fill in the required fields.
** Submit the form along with the required documents at the Client Services Counter at LMRA, first floor. The application will be evaluated and, if approved, you will be informed when and how to collect the approval.
** After the approval apply for a health insurance for the employee.
Download Form : https://www.lmra.gov.bh/ar/home
Required Documents :
** Application form “New Work Permit or Renewal for over 60” (Original)
** Applicant ID card (Copy)
** Employee passport (Copy)
** Employee ID card (Copy)
** Employment contract (in case of applying for the approval to issue a new work permit) (Copy)
** Employee health insurance (Copy)
** For specialized occupation, attach certificates and qualifications (Copy)
Special Conditions :
Occupations that require specialisation (doctors, teachers, engineers, insurance, banking sector) must submit the approval from the concerned ministry or committee or Central Bank of Bahrain.
Service Counter :
Client Services Counter at LMRA’s Headquarters, first floor
EMS System : https://www.lmra.gov.bh/EMS_Web/
Contact Centre : +973 1 750 6055
Working Hours :
Phone Service Hours : 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM
FAQs :
How can I change the Email address?
The responsible or authorized persons registered in LMRA system for a particular CR need to visit the client services counters at LMRA, Ground floor to change the e-mail or login to EMS and change email through “Update Resposnible” function
How can I reset the password used for LMRA system?
In case of forgetting the password, the responsible or authorised person can get his/her pin reset through “Reset Forgotten Password” function on the EMS login page or the responsible or authorised persons registered in LMRA system for a particular CR need to visit the client services counters at LMRA, Ground floor to get help in resending the password through providing the registered email in LMRA.
If the email registered in LMRA is forgotten client needs to request changing the email registered at LMRA and proceed to resting the pin through “Reset Forgotten Password” Function on EMS login page.
How to do transactions’ payment?
There are two options for transactions payment to LMRA :
** Online through EMS system using the visa card or master card.
** Through Al Ahli Bank and Al Hilal Bank.
How to submit the termination application online?
Please follow these steps to apply for termination online :
** Go to the “Permit cancellation” folder on the left side of the menu on your log in.
** Once you click on the folder, “cancel expatriate permit” will appear below it.
** Click on “cancel expatriate permit” and enter all the details in the mandatory fields. You will also need to upload the (Termination Declaration Form) which needs to be filled out and signed by both, the authorised person and the expatriate.
View Comments (1)
I am over 60 years old and my employer had renewed my work permit two years back. My question is: Is there another second renewal? I am still very much capable to work.
Thank you very much.