Policy
Special considerations for 31B PRC holders
Following the tabling of the new PRC provisions
[amendment-bill-tabled-in-house-of-assembly] in the House of Assembly, there are
further special considerations for people who have already become a PRC holder
via section 31B, or will eventually become a 31B PRC holder as a result of the
new PRC pathways (typically, kids of
PRC Amendment Bill tabled in House of Assembly
(published Sep 2021, but updated Feb 2025)
The long awaited PRC amendments Bill has now been tabled in the House of Assembly. This is the first step towards a Bill becoming law. It has to pass the House of Assembly, and is then sent to the Senate, where amendments can
Policy statement released on new PRC proposals
The Ministry of Labour has published
[https://www.gov.bm/sites/default/files/Securing_Permanency_for_Long_Term_Residents.pdf]
a policy statement on securing permanent residency for long term residents.
This has very little information about the proposals that was not already set
out in the previous announcement, that
New permanent residency announcement
The Minister of Labour, Jason Hayward, has announced that the government intends to amend the law, to allow a much greater number of people to apply for permanent residency (PRC).
This article will look at the proposals, how much people should be paying attention, and who might benefit.
Simplified procedure for recognising Bermudians born overseas
Domicile is a tricky subject. It is based on somebody's state of mind as to whether they have decided to live permanently somewhere. The process has now been made easier
New Mixed Status pathways
The purpose of this article is to set out who will be eligible to apply for status or PRC under the new provisions. It is of benefit to various children, siblings and spouses of Bermudians and PRC holders.