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The Cayman Islands Government has introduced a series of amendments to the Immigration (Transition) Act (2022 Revision). The amendments aim to improve administrative efficiency, clarify longstanding practices, and provide greater certainty for thousands of Caymanians.

Caymanian students who hold a government scholarship and will be 17 years of age or older by 1 May 2026 are encouraged to apply at careers.gov.ky. The deadline to submit applications is 31 March 2026

The Ministry of Caymanian Employment and Immigration (MCEI) has officially launched hello2HIRED, a new employment initiative aimed at connecting Caymanian job seekers directly with employers, while offering practical, on-site career support.

The proposed changes are designed to make sure that people who reasonably believed they would qualify under the current 15-year residency rule in the Act are treated fairly and have their expectations properly considered.

The Ministry of Caymanian Employment and Immigration has opened public consultation on the proposed update to immigration application fees, which has not been adjusted in more than 15 years. 

Parliament passed the Immigration (Transition) (Amendment & Validation) Bill, representing the most significant reform to immigration policy, reaffirming the government’s commitment to placing Caymanians at the center of the nation’s immigration framework.

The Ministry of Caymanian Employment and Immigration is pleased to share the positive results of its recent partnership with ONE | GT, following the completion of a six-week programme aimed at helping Caymanians access employment opportunities

The Ministry of Caymanian Employment and Immigration (MCEI) advises the public that the Labour (National Minimum Basic Wage) (Amendment) Order, 2025, which establishes the new national minimum wage, has been published

The Ministry of CEI has engaged in a series of workforce initiatives that are expanding Caymanian participation across Tourism and other key sectors of the national economy following the Tourism & Hospitality Open House.