Green light cabinet for foreign workers of 3 nationalities, stay in Thailand for 2 years



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The cabinet allows foreigners of 3 Cambodia-Lao-Myanmar nationalities to stay in the Kingdom and work legally for 2 years

On December 29, 2020 at Government House, Ms Trisulee Traisanakul, Deputy Spokesperson for the Prime Minister’s Office Declared after the cabinet meeting (cabinet) that the cabinet has approved the draft ministerial regulations Draft ministerial regulations for foreigners of 3 nationalities namely Cambodia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic and Myanmar to stay in the Kingdom and work legally in a special case. In the situation of the new coronavirus infection epidemic

With guidelines for action both in the case of an employer and without an employer Employers must be within 90 days by registering through the online registration system in 4 languages: Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos and Thailand, from January 15 from 2021 to February 13, 2021, so the Employment Department will send information to the Ministry of Public Health will visit foreign workers to verify COVID-19 AND 6 prohibited diseases

Including health insurance for a period of 2 years, the cost of a medical check-up is 7,200 baht for foreign workers or employers must go alone. The Ministry of Health will send information to the Ministry of Labor and the Ministry of the Interior to create a registration profile and issue a pink card that can be in the Kingdom and work legally.

In the case of working in the fishing sector, a letter from the staff must be submitted again to the Department of Fisheries. Which will be extended to stay in the Kingdom and work for a period of 2 years, ending on February 16, 2023.

“Anyone who fails to register a legal foreign worker during this period, the Prime Minister has ordered the final treatment in accordance with the law. It is a good opportunity to incorporate informal workers into the system. “

The main details of the draft ministerial regulation are the following: Group with employer OR establishment I wish to hire Including dependents who are children of foreigners under 18 years of age, the employer must notify the names of foreigners in accordance with the method prescribed by the Department of Employment between January 15, 2021 and February 13, 2021 and allow foreigners to attend. Detection of COVID-19 and prohibited diseases according to the methods established by the Ministry of Public Health AND medical insurance for a period of 2 years before April 16, 2021

When the detection of COVID-19 AND the prohibited disease is carried out Submit a work permit application on behalf of the foreigner in accordance with the method prescribed by the Department of Employment before September 13, 2021, and the foreigner shall prepare a record profile of non-Thai citizens with a work permit on the back of the card according to the method prescribed by the Provincial Administration Department, until November 12, 2021

As for the foreigner who does not work, including the accompanying child who is under 18 years of age, the person must submit the personal information form according to the method specified by the Employment Department. Between January 15, 2021 and February 13, 2021 and undergo a test for COVID-19. AND prohibited illness AND medical insurance for a period of 2 years within April 16, 2021 with a history of persons who do not have Thai citizenship before June 15, 2021

Once the COVID-19 assessment has passed, employers who want to accept work submit work permit applications on behalf of foreigners before September 13, 2021 and then allow authorized foreigners to work to improve their profile registration. . Thai nationality with work permit on the back of the card As specified by the Provincial Administration Department

For dependent children of foreigners under the age of 18, a list of names or personal information forms will be examined between January 15, 2021 and February 13, 2021 for COVID-19. And get health insurance for a period of 2 years within April 16, 2021 and prepare a record of people who do not have Thai citizenship before June 15, 2021.



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