Labour Market Regulatory Authority
Cancellation of Employment and Dependants Permits
Through this service, employers can apply for the cancellation employee's permit as well as his dependants (family - wife and children up to 24 years).
Process Description
- Click here to apply for the service through the LMRA's EMS system.
- Fill in the Termination Declaration Form PDF (1 MB). The responsible/authorized person and the employee must sign in the designated fields.
Required Documents
| No. | Document | Document Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Termination Declaration Form PDF (1 MB) | Copy |
Special Conditions
- If the work permit expired the employer or authorized person must first check with the Nationality, Passports and Residence Affairs (NPRA) to complete the procedure for cancellation of work permit.
- The employee must leave the country within 30 days of the cancellation or transfer under another employer.
Service Access
| Service Counter | Client services directorate: Headquarters, Executive Services, Mina Salman, Seef Mall - Al Muharraq and Riffa - Buhair |
| EMS system | https://www.lmra.gov.bh/EMS_Web/ |
| Contact Centre | +973 17506055 |
We are Happy to Serve you in Any of the Following Branches:
| Branches | Working Days | Working Times |
|---|---|---|
| LMRA Main Office - Sanabis | Sunday - Thursday | 7:30 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Mina Salman | Sunday - Thursday | 7:30 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Al Muharraq - Seef Mall | Saturday - Thursday | 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM |
| Riffa - Buhair | Saturday - Thursday | 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM |
Phone Service Hours: 7:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Application Forms/ Useful Documents
Termination Declaration Form PDF (1 MB)
Last Update: Monday 6 November 2023