Ministry of Immigration - Fiji

Public notices

Public notices

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

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.

Alignment of Work Permit Applications with the Immigration Regulations

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.

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.

PUBLIC NOTICE

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.

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.

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.

Cessation of Passport Stamping

2.1 With effect from 01/02/2023 passport will no longer need to be stamped for the following Permit categories: Work Permit Investor Permit Residence Permit 2.2 Please retain an e-copy/hardcopy of the final permit letter at all time.

Business on Visitor Permit

From 1 August 2022, Business Visitors Permit will be granted for a period of 21 days. A Business Visitors Permit allows foreign nationals to undertake business, study, research, consultancy, or work related activities in Fiji for 21 days.

New Immigration Services Fees

Fiji Immigration Department wish to advise the general public of the new Immigration service fees, effective from 1st August 2023. The new fees will apply to applications paid on and after the 1st of August, 2023. Click here to refer to the new price.

Exemption by Descent Order 2023

Direct Descendants of a person who was considered a Citizen of Fiji on 10/10/1970 will also be eligible to apply for Exemption. This exemption will allow a non-Fiji citizen considered to be a direct descendent to enter, reside and work in Fiji without obtaining a permit.