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Ministry of Employment, Labour Productivity and Skills Development

Recruiter’s Permit

Overview

This is issued to an individual engaged in recruitment for an individual, establishment or association holding recruiter’s licence.

Who is eligible?

 Citizens and non-citizens.

How do I get this service?
  • Download and complete the Recruiter’s permit form and submit with supporting documents to the nearest labour office.
  • Collection of Recruiter's Permit after notification or applicant can check after service period.
What supporting documents are required?
  • Copy of Recruiter’s Licence
  • CVs of potential Recruiter’s permit holders
How long will this service take?

One (1) week.

Theme for this service
How much does it cost?
  • BWP 5.00 fee for registration. Type A
  • BWP 20.00 fee for registration. Type B
Meta tags

Botswana, Botswana Government, Republic of Botswana, Government of Botswana

Keywords

Labour inspection , labour laws, improving work conditions , routine inspection, spot check inspection, industrial action inspection

Synonyms

Educating on labour laws, labour laws, checking for compliance with labour laws

Recruiter’s Licence

Overview

A Recruiter’s Licence is issued to an individual, establishment or association engaged in recruitment of potential employees.

Who is eligible?
  • Citizens and non-citizens
  • Recruitment establishments
  • Recruitment associations
How do I get this service?
  • Download and complete the Recruiter’s Licence application form and submit with supporting documents to the nearest Labour Office
  • Collection of Recruiters License after notification or applicant can check after service period
What supporting documents are required?
  • Company Registration Documents
  • Tax Clearance
  • Lease Agreement
  • Returns of number of employees recruited in any district per quarter submitted within four weeks after each quarter with the Commissioner (only applicable for renewal application)
  • Three (3) months Bank Statement (Minimum P10 000.00 balance)
  • Identity Cards/ Work permits for Directors
  • Copy of Workers Compensation Insurance Certificate
  • List of potential Recruiter’s permit holders
  • CVs of potential Recruiter’s permit holders
How long will this service take?

One (1) week

Theme for this service
How much does it cost?
  • BWP20.00 fee for Recruiter’s licence Type A
  • BWP100.00 for Recruiter’s licence Type B
Meta tags

Botswana, Botswana Government, Republic of Botswana, Government of Botswana

Keywords

Labour inspection , labour laws, improving work conditions , routine inspection, spot check inspection, industrial action inspection

Synonyms

Educating on labour laws, labour laws, checking for compliance with labour laws

Labour Inspection

Overview

Workplace inspections are done as routine or spot checks to ensure compliance with labour legislation, regulations and International standards.

 

Routine inspection

A routine labour inspection is conducted on a day to day basis to check general compliance in the workplace.

 

Spot check inspection

This type of inspection is conducted in response to a specific reported alleged contravention. Employees or employers can request a spot check.

Who is eligible?

All organisations

How do I get this service?

Districts' Contact Numbers

Department of Labour and Social Security
Head office, Gaborone
Tel. (+267) 37372772

Gaborone Regional Labour Office I
Tel. (+267) 3971406
Gaborone Regional Labour Office II
Tel. (+267) 3956019
Francistown Regional Labour Office
Tel. (+267) 2416933
Lobatse Regional Labour Office
Tel. (+267) 5332569
Maun Regional Labour Office
Tel. (+267) 68622705/2418

Selibe Phikwe Regional Labour Office
Tel. (+267) 2611598

Serowe Regional Labour Office
Tel. (+267) 4632579

Kasane Regional Labour Office
Tel. (+267) 6250216
What supporting documents are required?

 No supporting documents are required

How long will this service take?

Thirty (30) working days

Theme for this service
How much does it cost?

 No cost

Meta tags

Botswana, Botswana Government, Republic of Botswana, Government of Botswana

Keywords

Labour inspection , labour laws, improving work conditions , routine inspection, spot check inspection, industrial action inspection

Synonyms

Educating on labour laws, labour laws, checking for compliance with labour laws

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