Check your country, state, or province’s child labor laws
Find out the minimum working age where you live
Ask your school if a work permit is required
Get a job offer from an employer willing to hire a 15-year-old
Ask the employer for the work permit application form
Have a parent or guardian sign the required permission forms
Gather any required documents, such as proof of age and school enrollment
Submit the application to the school, labor department, or issuing office
Wait for approval before starting work
Follow all limits on work hours and job types for minors
