When: 06th October 2024
Time: 1300 – 1430 hrs
Sermon By: Rev Stephen Chin
Generic and local information for the UK Military community in Brunei including Serving Personnel, Families, Veterans, and MOD Civilians.
This is best viewed through a personal device because the MODnet firewall may prevent access to some links.
1. BFB offers limited employment opportunities for spouses of personnel assigned to Brunei. Every foreigner who wants to work in Brunei needs a valid employment Visa issued by their respective country’s Embassy/High Commission and must obtain a work permit from the Brunei Department of Labour. In order to support spouses of personnel assigned to BFB Garrison, they will be permitted to run a service from SFA. However, spouses must be sponsored by the HoH (Head of Household) to run a service from SFA and the HoH must take full responsibility of all the activities within the SFA. They must submit their application (Link) to the SSO department. Any authority to run a service from SFA provided by GSO will only be valid up until the expiry date of their insurance at which point they need to reapply/renew. Services should only be provided to personnel and their families employed within BFB Garrison and only delivered within BFB Garrison premises. Services should not be advertised or delivered to personnel outside of BFB Garrison. Any service requiring working with children must submit a valid certificate of safeguarding course level 2. This course is run free of cost by BFSWS(O) in the CCCC. All documents submitted must be UK recognized or equivalent. The following rules apply: a. Teaching/Private Tutoring in SFA. Applicants must provide the following:
SPs should be aware of the application of transfer of residence relief (ToR1) when they are moving back to the UK on completion of their assignment. Individuals should get email when they apply for removal through agility.
COME ALONG! HIVE can offer support through your relocation
This session will cover the Good Conduct Certificate process, how to claim National Insurance Contribution credits, support whilst moving schools, plus much more - and a one stop checklist of things to add to your to do list before leaving British Forces Brunei!
For further information: www.bruneihive.blogspot.com
Simply search the labels: Unit Move, Arms Plot Move to Kent or Relocation