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Three Gov’t offices move to remote operations

- Land Unit, Trade & Immigration Depts went remote from Tuesday, Jan 4, 2022
The Administration Unit of the Immigration Department began providing remote services on Tuesday, January 4, 2022, and physical operations is expected to resume sometime today Wednesday, January 5, 2022. Photo: VINO/File
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – At least three Government offices have moved to provide remote operations in the first working week of 2022, according to a bulletin posted by the Government of the Virgin Islands.

The three departments are the Lands Unit of the Land and Survey Department, the Administration Unit of the Immigration Department, and the Department of Trade.

According to information, the Lands Unit began providing remote services from yesterday, Tuesday, January 4, 2022, and will do so until to Friday, January 7 with physical operations resuming on Monday, January 10, 2022.

The Department of Trade began providing limited remote services from Tuesday, January 4 until Friday, January 7, 2022, with Physical operations to resume on Monday, January 10.

Immigration dept resume today 

The Administration Unit of the Immigration Department began providing remote services on Tuesday, January 4, 2022, and physical operations is expected to resume sometime today Wednesday, January 5, 2022.

In the interim, persons are being told to contact the Trade Department via email address bvitrade@gov.vg and the Land Department can be contacted via telephone at 468-9028 or email at landregistration@gov.vg.

While it remains unclear why the offices would be operating remotely in the first week of 2022, the VI is at the same time experiencing a COVID-19 spike.

6 Responses to “Three Gov’t offices move to remote operations ”

  • Unvaxxed (05/01/2022, 10:37) Like (90) Dislike (23) Reply
    These vaccinated people spreading this thing daily
    • To unvaxxed (05/01/2022, 13:33) Like (14) Dislike (61) Reply
      Unvaccinated people are spreading this thing daily, as well. If not, more so!
    • @unvaxxed (05/01/2022, 14:07) Like (15) Dislike (12) Reply
      Especially the ones with the booster. That fresh dose got them leaking from the pores lmaooo
    • @unvaxxed (05/01/2022, 20:19) Like (1) Dislike (3) Reply
      You are one of the people that basic common sense missed when it was going around. Do you realize how DUMB, IGNORANT, FOOLISH AND STUPID YOU SOUND? How about the unvaxxed ones that is spreading the virus on a daily as well.
  • island man (05/01/2022, 16:54) Like (4) Dislike (4) Reply
    the world is seeing and reading your foolishness


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