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PUBLIC NOTICE

The Ministry of Immigration wishes to inform that, effective from 23 April 2025, all work permit applications must be processed strictly in accordance with the provisions of the Immigration Act 2003 and its regulations.
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MINISTRY OF IMMIGRATION CALLS FOR COMPLIANCE WITH IMMIGRATION LAWS

The Ministry of Immigration (“the Ministry”) remains committed to its mandate of providing efficient and effective immigration services by administering and enforcing relevant legislation to safeguard national security while contributing to economic growth.
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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.
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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.
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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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PUBLIC NOTICE
Adherence to Application Requirements and Processing Guidelines

The Ministry of Immigration would like to advise members of the public and users of Immigration Services to please adhere to application requirements and processing guidelines directed via our website.

The Public is encouraged to:

  1. Submit all documentary requirements stipulated for respective immigration service applied for.
  2. Ensure proper complete submission; any incomplete application will not be processed.
  3. Ensure all documents are certified by a Registered Justice of Peace or Legal Officer; uncertified documents will not be accepted.
  4. This change becomes effective as of 8th May 2025.

The Ministry emphasizes that failure to follow these requirements will result in delays or non-processing of applications. Thus, we urge all users of immigration services to carefully read and follow instructions provided in our official website.  

We appreciate your cooperation and understanding as we strive to improve our services.

Thank you.

PUBLIC NOTICE
Extension of the “Adherence to Application Requirements and Processing Guidelines”

The Ministry of Immigration advises that the “Adherence to Application Requirements and Processing Guidelines” has been extended for three (3) months, from June to August 2025. This follows its effective date on 8th May 2025.

The extension provides companies listed as Qualified Employers (QE) additional time to meet the new requirements. To ensure fairness, the waiver of some application requirements will also apply to applications that were submitted on or before 8th May 2025. However, no new companies will be added, and from the end of the three-month extension period, all applications must fully meet the documentary requirements at the time of lodgement.

For further information and assistance, please contact the Permits and Visa Section at telephone numbers: 9988194 or 9986870, and email: rosinimaleya.vulivak@immigration.gov.fj or talei.suka@immigration.gov.fj

Thank you.
Aliki Salusalu (Mr)
Permanent Secretary of Immigration
27 June 2025