Based on the feedback in dealing with Labuan trust companies, ROC noticed that certain work permit applications received still have issues in terms of compliance with the application requirements. In this regard, in preparing for any work permit application, we would like to remind the trust companies to refer to the following relevant documents for guidance :
1) Guidelines on Work Permit Application in Labuan IBFC for Non-Licensed Entity; dated on 1 March 2015
2) Clarification Note for Guidelines on Work Permit; dated 13 March 2015
3) Statement on Cor@l Homepage; dated 17 February 2015
4) Clarification points during ALTC meeting; dated 7 December 2015
5) Guidelines on the Establishment of Marketing Office in Kuala Lumpur and Iskandar Malaysia; dated 5 March 2014
To further understand the requirements, you may also refer to Frequently Asked Questions which could also be found on the LIBFC official website; attachment to the said guidelines.
(See attached file: FAQs – Work Permit Application)
The Frequently Asked Question (FAQs) serves as a guide to provide clarity on the requirements for work permit application in Labuan IBFC for non-licensed entity aim to address common and potential implementation issues. While the FAQs serves as a guidance to clarify implementation issues, it does not replace the requirements stipulated in the Guidelines on Work Permit Application in Labuan IBFC for Non-Licensed Entity dated on 1 March 2015. This document will be periodically updated to provide additional guidance to address new issues that emerge, or clarify existing guidance, where necessary.