Working Papers
The Office of Career & Technical Education is responsible for issuing working permits for all Philadelphia students ages 14 through 17.
Due to COVID-19, The School District of Philadelphia has created a process that will allow minors to obtain their working papers in two ways: Virtually by appointment and In-Person by Appointment.
Please check this website often for updated information.
Please note: If you have lost or misplaced your Working Permit (Blue Card), you will need to reapply following the directions above.
For more information about the PA Child Labor Law, please click here.
Please continue to monitor the District’s website for updates.
Last modified: June 13, 2022