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AnguillaWork permitsLast checked October 17, 2026

Anguilla work permit

Labour Department

Non-Anguillians need a work permit from Anguilla's Labour Department to work. All vacancies must be advertised before an employer applies. There are four types: self-employed, employee, renewal and temporary. After approval, the Immigration Department endorses the work permit stamp in the passport.

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Life in Anguilla

Money

2

Currency

East Caribbean Dollar

XCD

East Caribbean Dollar

Tax

No income tax

GST 13%

Employees pay the 3% Universal Social Levy (formerly Interim Stabilisation Levy) on gross pay once earnings exceed EC$2,000 a month (employer matches 3% on pay up to EC$12,000 a month; self-employed 6%).

Official rates, 2026 · headline only

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Who it’s for

Foreign workers with an Anguilla job offer and self-employed foreign nationals.

Eligibility

  • Advertise first

    All vacancies must be advertised before an application can be submitted.

  • Employer compliance

    The employer must be registered with Social Security with contributions up to date, and supply a business licence and tax clearance.

  • Police record

    You need a police record that covers the last ten (10) years.

    Official wording

    Applicants need a police record covering the last ten (10) years.

A sneak peek at what's inside

  • Document checklistWork permit application form and medical report form
  • FeesWork permit fee
  • Steps to applyThe employer advertises the vacancy

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  • 7 documents
  • 2 fees
  • 4 steps
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