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Visa is a pre entry authority issued to a non-citizen passport holder from non-visa exempted countries.

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For non-citizen who intend to work, conduct business, study, investment or consultancy.

Non-Government
Organization

NGOs often require work permits for foreign employees in humanitarian roles.

Maritime and
Fishing

Work permits are crucial for those in maritime and fishing industries who want to enter Fiji.

Overseas Employers and
Secondments

Needed for overseas employees temporarily seconded to another country.

Work Permit Categories – Long Term (3 Years)

Offering three-year or longer work permits for specific skills or opportunities.

Work Permit Categories – One Year or Less

Typically for a year or less, are issued for temporary or seasonal work.

Investor Permit

These permits enable individuals to legally work in Fiji's maritime sector, contributing their skills and expertise to the industry.

Student Permit

Student Permit are issued to foreigners authorizing a person to study at local Institutions or Universities.

Internship

Internship or Training Attachment permit is granted to a person to undertake internship or training at a locally approved institutions.

Research Permit

Research Permit is granted to person to undertake research for the benefit of local universities/institution.

Permit on Assured Income

Issued to non-citizen with assets abroad,
ensuring self-sufficiency in Fiji.

Co-Extensive Residence

Co-Extensive Residence Permit enables dependents to enter and reside with the principal applicant.

Permit on Special Purpose

Medical Grounds Permit: Non-citizen, recommended by certified practitioner.

By Registration

The process of citizenship acquisition is guided by Fijian Citizenship Act 2009 that came into force on 10 April 2009.

By Birth

Every child born in Fiji on or after the commencement date becomes a citizen at the date of birth unless, at the date of birth.

Dual Citizenship

Under the Citizenship Act, you can be both a Fijian citizen and a citizen of another country. Contact us to find out more.

Child of a Fiji Citizen

Exemption Status granted to unmarried child of Fiji citizen, under 18, with foreign passport.

Spouse of a Fiji Citizen

For non-citizen who intend to work, conduct business, study, investment or consultancy.

Registered in the VKB

Is granted to a person registered in the Vola ni Kawa Bula maintained by the iTLC

Exemption by Descent

Principal citizen’s children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Non Fiji Citizen Civil Servant

Granted to a person employed in the service of the Government of the Fiji Islands.

Family of Exempted Person

The immigration Act 2003 and holder of a valid foreign passport to enter.

Exemption for Members of Military Forces

Granted to any serving member of the military forces of another country.

Exemptions Notice in the Gazette

Peace Corps, Voluntary Services, person who has been invited by the Government.

Uplift of PI Status

Navigate the PI Uplift Application process seamlessly with our comprehensive application guide.

Bond Refund

Bond is a sum of money paid by a non-citizen applying for a permit prior to the granting of the permit as a security.

Appeal application

An appeal to the Minister responsible for Immigration can be applied by a foreigner or company for permit.

General Enquiries

Fill out the form below and we will contact you as soon as possible. You may follow up on your application after 30 working days.

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Report any illegal immigration activities.

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Who or what are you reporting?

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Public Notices

September 2

UPDATE ON THE ONLINE PERMIT PROCESSING SYSTEM

The Fiji Immigration Department wishes to advise the public that the commencement of the on-line permit processing system has been rescheduled to Tuesday 9 September 2024, to allow more robust testing of processing functionality for user convenience.

August 22

Launch of Online Permit Processing

The Department of Immigration is pleased to announce the launch of its new Online Permit Processing System which will be operational from 2nd September 2024.

July 24

PASSPORT COLLECTION FOR APPLICATIONS

Attention! For all passport applications lodged from the 10th of May 2024 until the 26th of July 2024, please be informed of the following collection schedule.

News

October 14

Fiji opens doors to all Fijians living overseas

All Fijians living overseas who are registered in the Vola ni Kawa Bula and those descended from Fijians but are living overseas will qualify to enter, work, and reside in Fiji.

October 13

VKB registered Fijians overseas to work in Fiji visa-free

The Immigration Department and the Ministry of iTaukei Affairs have officially signed a memorandum of understanding that will allow Fijians living overseas who are registered under the Vola-Ni-Kawabula to work and live in Fiji visa-free.

May 2

Review of Immigration Act begins

Many people who attended the first public consultations on the review of Immigration Act 2003 agree that iTaukei people born overseas should be granted automatic Fijian citizenship rather than applying for it.

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