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Special Exemption Visa

Religious Worker (Non-Commercial / Working)

This visa applies to missionaries and religious staff working in a non-profit religious context.

Key Details
  • Admin Fee: USD $50
  • Processing Fee: USD $100
  • Validity: 1 year – Single Entry
  • Extension Available: Yes
  • Extension Fee: USD $200
  • Multiple Entry Option: No
  • Work Rights: Permitted (religious duties only)
Who Should Apply

Foreign pastors, church staff, or missionaries affiliated with a registered religious institution.

How to Apply

A Third-Party Note or Ministerial Letter of Approval is required as part of the application.