Government Fully Automates Re-Entry Labour Approval for Migrant Workers

Kathmandu. The Government of Nepal has fully automated the re-entry labour approval process for migrant workers, allowing eligible individuals to renew their labour permits online through the Foreign Employment Information Management System (FEIMS).

The reform has been introduced as part of the government's 100-point governance reform agenda and the Ministry of Youth, Labour and Employment’s 10-point action plan aimed at making foreign employment safer, more dignified and better managed.