For more information you can check our FAQs section for general inquiries about our services you contact us on:
Call Centre
+973 17506055
National Human Trafficking Hotline
+973 995
Expatriate Services
+973 17103103
Executive Services
+973 17388788
Website
https://www.lmra.gov.bh
Working Hours
7:30
AM - 5:00 PM
Postel address
P.O
Box: 18333 Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain
Directorates Emails
| To avail the executive services that are provided via virtual calls or LMRA’s employee moving to the employer’s premises an executive service fee will be charged: | kac@lmra.gov.bh | |
| For front desk inquiries related to client services: | client.services@lmra.gov.bh | |
| For workload applications: | corporate.labour@lmra.gov.bh | |
| For ceiling applications (commercial and domestic sectors): | ceiling.committee@lmra.gov.bh | |
| For complaints on employment offices: | complaints.section@lmra.gov.bh | |
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| For reporting illegal workers and inquiries regarding inspection procedures and offences: | labour.directorate@lmra.gov.bh | |
| For queries and reports related to working under coercion: | preventive.monitoring@lmra.gov.bh | |
| For queries related to refund and payment channels: | collections@lmra.gov.bh | |
| For inquiries related to wages and wages follow up: | wps.inquiries@lmra.gov.bh | |
| Inquiries, complaints and grievances of expat workers: | 995@lmra.gov.bh For more information, kindly contact: +973 995 |
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| For inquiries related to Communications: | pr@lmra.gov.bh | |
| For inquiries related to Partnership and Outreach: | partnership.Outreach@lmra.gov.bh | |
| For inquiries related to LMRA statistics (published figures): | policy.research@lmra.gov.bh |
We are Happy to Serve you in Any of the Following Branches:
- Services Offered
- Provides all LMRA services:
- Executive Services, Government Services, Commercial Services, Domestic Employees Services, Licensing Services, Collection Services, Workload, Labour Inspection, Preventive Monitoring and Wage Protection.
- It also includes offices for government entities (Nationality, Passports and Residence Affairs and Ministry of Foreign Affairs).
- Working Days
- Sunday - Thursday
- Working Times
- 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
- Services Offered
- Provides all LMRA services to the clearance agencies.
- It also includes offices for all relevant government entities (Nationality, Passports and Residence Affairs, Social Insurance Organization and Information and eGovernment Authority's).
- Working Days
- Sunday - Thursday
- Working Times
- 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
- Expatriate Services Directorate
- Services Offered
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- Biometric data collection (Fingerprint, IRIS and Signature) for all expatriate employees.
- Intention to transfer request.
- Working Days
- Sunday - Thursday
- Working Times
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Service Access
- Appointments Only (Appointment Management System)
- Services Offered
-
Seef Mall (Muharraq) offers all Commercial and Domestic Expatriate Employees services except for the following services:
- Enforcement and Protection Sector (Labour Inspection Directorate and Preventive Inspection Directorate).
- Working Days
- Saturday
- Working Times
- 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Working Days
- Sunday - Thursday
- Working Times
- 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
- Service Access For Commercial Services:
- Appointments only (Appointment Management System) For the Domestic Expatriate Employees Services:
- Walk Ins
- Expatriate Services Directorate
- Services Offered
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- Biometric data collection (Fingerprint, IRIS and Signature) for all expatriate employees.
- Intention to transfer request.
- Working Days
- Sunday - Thursday
- Working Times
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Service Access
- Appointments only (Appointment Management System)
- Expats Grievances
- Services Offered
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- Submit complaints or inquiries regarding expatriate employees' rights and obligations.
- Grievances against absence from work claims.
- Labour court submissions.
- Civil court submission for registered workers.
- Working Days
- Sunday - Thursday
- Working Times
- 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
- Working Days
- Everyday
- Working Times
- 24 Hours
Expat Protection Centre
- Services Offered
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- Biometric data collection (Fingerprint, IRIS and Signature) for all expatriate employees.
- Intention to transfer request.
- Working Days
- Sunday - Thursday
- Working Times
- 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
- Service Access
- Appointments only (Appointment Management System)
Expatriate Services Directorate
- Services Offered
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- Submitting new, renewal and cancellation applications for domestic expatriate employees.
- Submitting ceiling upgrade request for domestic expatriate employees.
- Submitting change of occupation applications for domestic expatriate employees.
- Submitting Absence from work request for domestic expatriate employees.
- Working Days
- Saturday
- Working Times
- 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Working Days
- Sunday – Thursday
- Working Times
- 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
- Service Access
- Walk In
Client Services Directorate - Domestic Expatriate Employees
- Services Offered
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- Registration of commercial entities and units.
- Addition of authorized person.
- New work permit/ renewal of work permits application.
- Change of occupation application.
- New dependant visa (family visa).
- Work permit cancellation request.
- Approval request for expatriate employee transfer.
- New work permit or renewal for over 60.
- Work permit ceiling increase request.
- Submission of expatriate employee absence from work notification in violation of the terms in the work permit request by employers.
- Working Days
- Saturday
- Working Times
- 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Working Days
- Sunday – Thursday
- Working Times
- 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
- Service Access
- Appointments Only (Appointment Management System)
Commercial Sector Services
- Services Offered
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- Legal records and settlement procedures.
- Administrative notices removal request.
- Working Days
- Saturday
- Working Times
- 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Working Days
- Sunday - Thuresday
- Working Times
- 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
- Service Access
- Walk In
Labour Inspection Directorate
