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The Lebanese government has as well been ineffective with implementing the migration workers ban from entering into Lebanon from the country of Nepal, the Lebanese government simply kept issuing pre-approved work permits and visas. In 2001 Lebanon's Ministry of Labour closed ten employments agencies that violate labour regulations. [63]
To obtain a temporary visa for employment purposes, the worker needs to secure a job offer from a company based in the Republic of Lebanon or government department, or a foreign company based in the Republic of Lebanon, and the company is required to apply to the Immigration Division of the Ministry of Labor on the worker's behalf.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants is the Lebanese government ministry in charge of the country's foreign affairs and maintaining relations with its large emigrant communities. List of Foreign Affairs ministers
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The 2005 Labour Law was amended in 2013, which provided Saudi police and labor authorities with the power to enforce the provisions of the Labor Law against undocumented laborers. [109] Punishments included both detention and deportation. [109] The 2005 Labour Law was again amended in 2015, introducing more extensive labor protections.
Foreign workers have become the primary, dominant labour force in most sectors of the economy and the government bureaucracy. With rising unemployment, GCC governments embarked on formulating labour market strategies to improve this situation, create sufficient employment opportunities for nationals, and limit the dependence on expatriate labour.
In 2017, a census by the Lebanese government counted 174,000 Palestinians in Lebanon, [25] but other sources estimate the number as high as 400,000. On 1 June 2018, the notoriously anti-naturalization Lebanese president , Michel Aoun signed a naturalization decree granting citizenship to a reported 300 individuals. [ 26 ]
Visa not required for former citizens of Nigeria, provided they present a valid passport issued by the Republic of Lebanon together with an expired Nigerian passport. [citation needed] Visa not required for holders of a confirmation from the Immigration Authority Headquarters in Abuja that a visa has been approved before departure. [citation ...