Bermuda Short Term Work Permit
For one of the published temporary project, specialist, technical, charitable, locum, training or emergency purposes for up to six months.
- Route type
- Work
- Can bring
- — Not stated in the official source
- Requirements
- 10 each quoted below
Who this route is for
Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.
10 requirements quoted from the official source.
- Advertising Required For Listed Purposes
Where the purpose fits categories (a) to (g), employers do not need to advertise.
- Employer Sponsorship Required
The Short Term Work Permit is used by employers to employ an individual.
- Language requirement
The English-language requirement applies to Short Term, Standard, Global, Intra-Company Transfer, New Business, Fintech and Family Office work permits.
via gov.bm - Permit Months Max
Applications are accepted for terms of up to three, four, five or six months.
- Permitted Purpose Required
The purpose must be one of the listed overseas-affiliate project, specialist service, technician, non-profit or religious, locum, training or emergency purposes.
- Duolingo English Score Min
Duolingo English Test total minimum score: 75.
via gov.bm - Ielts Total Score Min
IELTS total minimum test score: 4.
via gov.bm - Pte Academic Score Min
PTE Academic total minimum score: 43.
via gov.bm - Toefl Ibt Score Min
TOEFL iBT total minimum test score: 42.
via gov.bm - Toeic Score Min
TOEIC Listening and Reading total minimum score: 550.
via gov.bm
- Eligibility summary
The Short Term Work Permit is used to employ an individual for periods of up to six months and is granted only for the purposes listed in section 3.1.
- Extension Only If Initial Under Days
An extension can only be sought if the first Short Term Work Permit was valid for less than 180 days.
- Official source basis
The Short Term Work Permit is used to employ an individual for periods of up to six months and is granted only for the purposes listed in section 3.1.
- Report summary
The Short Term Work Permit is used to employ an individual for periods of up to six months and is granted only for the purposes listed in section 3.1.
Who you can bring
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Straight answers
01Who qualifies for this route to Bermuda?
For one of the published temporary project, specialist, technical, charitable, locum, training or emergency purposes for up to six months.
Every answer is quoted from the official www2.gov.bm page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.
We checked 14 points against the official source; 14 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.
See the 0 open points
Fees, validity and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.
Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.
Where every quote comes from
Official government source www2.gov.bmLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Bermuda government page.Other work routes to Bermuda
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