License renewal fee for foreign employment agencies increased

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The government has increased the fee to renew the licenses of foreign employment agencies.This was announced in a special gazette
notification, dated June 22, issued by Minister of Labour - Foreign Employment Manusha Nanayakkara.Thereby, the license renewal fee for
foreign employment agencies has been from Rs
50,000 to Rs
have entered into a contract with an employer for the first time are required to pay a sum of Rs
18,000 to the Foreign Employment Bureau.Those who have renewed the contract with the same employer for the second or subsequent time are
meanwhile required to pay Rs
3,600 to the bureau.