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CARICOM skilled national

CARICOM nationals holding a recognised skills certificate.

The Caribbean Community's arrangements for the movement of skilled nationals allow qualifying CARICOM citizens to live and work in Barbados without a work permit.

How to apply

  1. 1 Obtain your skills certificate from your home member state.
  2. 2 Complete the CARICOM movement of skilled nationals form.
  3. 3 Present it with your passport and qualifications.

What you need

Bring the original of every document as well as a photocopy.

  • CARICOM skills certificate
  • Passport
  • Evidence of qualifications

Forms