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Do we need to pay GOSI against an expat employee on an investor visa of the same company?

Do we need to pay GOSI against an expatriate employee on an investor visa of the same company?

Abdulwahab Attorneys & Legal Consultants
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27 Feb 2022, 11:58

Expat employees should be registered to the Social Insurance Organization. The contribution is 4% for expatriate employees (3% employer; 1% employee).

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Zeenat Al Mansoori & Associates
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28 Feb 2022, 08:47

All expat employees registered as being employees of a company - i.e. have a residency/work permit with the company in Bahrain, must be registered with the SIO and pay the relevant fees.

The situation is a little different for individuals with Flexi Permits

Justice House Bureau of Attorneys & Legal Consultancy
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2 Mar 2022, 18:33

Hello,

If the person is an investor the company is not entitled to pay it because he is not an employee.

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