LMRA, EWA, and SIO Assistance Services
In MA Services, we offer professional advice and support to help navigate the regulatory and compliance procedures concerning the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA), Electricity and Water Authority (EWA), and Social Insurance Organization (SIO) in Bahrain. These are government agencies that are very instrumental in handling the workforce and utility policies that make sure that the companies are operating within the established legal framework. Our team is committed to assisting businesses in operating within these requirements to have smooth operations and not be involved in legal issues.
Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) Help.
LMRA runs the labour market in Bahrain and the issues of labor, such as the issuance of work permits, issuance of visas, and ensuring that companies do not violate the labour laws. LMRA assistance services involve the following:
- Work Visa Permit Applications: We are involved in the process of securing work permits on behalf of the foreign employees in accordance with the labor laws of Bahrain.
- LMRA Registration and Compliance: Assisting businesses in registering with LMRA and ensuring that they meet all the legal requirements in hiring foreign workers.
- Renewals and Cancellations: Help to renew or cancel work permits and visas to avoid equalization or fines.
- Labour Market Compliance: Making sure that your business complies with LMRA laws on Bahrainization (local employee quota) and other labour needs.
Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) Assistance.
The EWA controls power and water supply and management in Bahrain. Through our EWA assistance services, we make sure that the businesses meet the regulations of the utility and that they are not interrupted in service provision. We provide:
- Utility Account Opening and Registration: Assistance of businesses to open electricity and water accounts at EWA and ensure that registration is completed in time and correctly.
- Bill Payments and Disputes: Helping with the bill payment procedures and the possible resolution of any bill-related controversy.
- Service Upgrades: Advising on the upgrading or alteration of utility services to suit the increasing businesses.
- Compliance and Reporting: Making sure that your business complies with all EWA requirements regarding continuity of services and compliance with local utility requirements.
- Compliance and Reporting: Making sure that your business complies with all EWA requirements regarding continuity of services and compliance with local utility requirements.
Social Insurance Organization (SIO) Assistance.
The SIO manages the various social insurance programs in Bahrain, such as pensions, unemployment benefits, and medical insurance for employees. We assist businesses in adhering to SIO regulations by providing the following services:
- Employee Registration: This involves the registration of employees by the SIO to make sure that the employers and the employees are appropriately registered in the social insurance system.
- Monthly Contributions: Giving directions on how to compute and file monthly SIO contributions on behalf of employees in accordance with the government regulations.
- SIO Reporting: You are doing the right thing and ensuring that your business adheres to the reporting requirements of the SIO, such as proper record-keeping and submission.
- Benefits and Claims Support: Assisting the employees in knowing their rights to social benefits, as well as providing the claims support of the pensions and health insurance, and similar services.
Reasons Why MA Services should be selected to assist LMRA, EWA, and SIO?
- Professional experience: Our staff are experienced in the regulatory needs of Bahrain and offer comprehensive information in order to keep your company in line with LMRA, EWA, and SIO.
- Efficient Processes: We simplify the registration process, compliance process, and reporting process, which saves your business time and administrative burden.
- Development of Special Solutions: We can provide custom solutions to suit particular developments of your business, by which you will follow all the legal and regulatory requirements.
- End-to-End Support: Since the establishment and registration to continued compliance management, we offer the full package when it comes to supporting your business in the regulatory environment.