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FSM Visa Status Check Online & Work Permit Verification

Access the official Department of Justice portal to perform your FSM visa status check online. Enter your Visa Application ID, Contract Reference Number, or Passport Number to track real-time clearance for your Micronesia work permit, foreign labor contract, and Entry Travel Authorization (ETA) across Chuuk, Kosrae, Pohnpei, and Yap States.

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Understanding FSM Status Verification & Document Reference Formats

The Division of Border Control & Immigration provides this centralized online verification portal to help employers, recruiting agencies, port controllers, and arriving foreign personnel validate issued immigration documentation under Title 50 FSM Code.

Visa Application ID

An 11-digit identification code formatted as 11111-111111, assigned upon submission of an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) or entry permit petition.

Employment Offer Letter No.

Formatted as 1111-XXX-11111, generated when an employer in Pohnpei, Chuuk, Yap, or Kosrae registers an approved labor contract.

Social Security Number (SSN)

Formatted as XXX-1111-11111111, issued to foreign workers upon registration with the FSM Social Security Administration.

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Frequently Asked Questions: FSM Visa & Work Permit Tracking

How do I perform an FSM visa status check online?

To check your status, select the Visa Application Status Check tab above, enter your 11-digit Application ID (e.g., 11111-111111) and Passport Number, solve the security CAPTCHA, and submit. The portal retrieves official real-time clearance directly from the Department of Justice database.

How can I verify my Micronesia work permit check online?

Foreign workers and sponsors can check their work permit status online by entering their Visa Application ID (formatted as 11111-111111) or their Employment Contract Number (formatted as 1111-XXX-11111) alongside the worker's passport number.

How long does it take for an FSM foreign worker visa to be approved?

Employment contracts undergo official review by the FSM Division of Labour during official office hours. Following labor clearance, entry visa assessment and Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) issuance typically conclude within 3 to 5 business days.