Agency for foreign labor migration affairs is the division of the Ministry of labor and social protection of population of the Republic of Uzbekistan and according to the Decrees of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan ¹408 from October 19, 1995 and ¹505 from November 12, 2003 it is authorized in the regulation and coordination of the processes of foreign labor migration in the republic, solution of the issues on the providing employment of the citizens of republic overseas, and issuance of permit for the carrying out labor activity on the territory of Uzbekistan for the foreign citizens.
For the implementing of the entrusted tasks Agency:
Prepares the drafts and concludes interdepartmental agreements and protocols with the foreign partners on the issue of employment of the citizens abroad;
Conducts the registration of foreign citizens working on the enterprises, organizations and establishments located on the territory of the Republic of Uzbekistan on the basis of the permit issued in the established order, and controls the observance by the foreign citizens of the order of the conducting labor activity on the territory of republic;
Informs the citizens, dispatching to work abroad in the accordance to the agreements concluded in the field of labor migration on the specifics of the sojourn in the country of employment, legal aspects of the concluded agreements with the foreign employers, assists in the raising of the skills and educating the foreign language;
Conducts monitoring of the labor activity of the citizens of the Republic of Uzbekistan working aboard with the assistance of the Ministry of foreign affairs of Uzbekistan and diplomatic missions of Uzbekistan abroad;
Study the labor market of foreign countries, search of employers and concludes the agreements on the employment of citizens of the Republic of Uzbekistan abroad.