Working in the Falklands
We are a vibrant and diverse island community with a long history and unique culture.
We continue to prosper due to the pioneering efforts of our people for over nine generations.
Anyone who does not have Falkland Islands Status or a Falkland Islands Permanent Residence Permit (PRP) needs a work permit to undertake employment in the Falkland Islands. More information on working in the Falkland Islands is available on the Customs & Immigration website.
When it comes to finding a job, the Falkland Islands Government is the largest employer in the Islands, with approximately 750 staff. Government vacancies are advertised online at: https://www.jobs.gov.fk/
Private sector industries include fishing, agriculture, construction, tourism, and hospitality. These roles are advertised in the local newspaper Penguin News – as well as on the Chamber of Commerce website.