Check if you're old enough to get a job and whether you need a work permit
Enter your date of birth to check if you're legally allowed to work, whether you need a work permit, and what hour restrictions apply. The calculator follows US federal child labor laws (Fair Labor Standards Act) and common state requirements.
Understanding work permit laws helps you navigate the job market safely and legally.
Parents can help their teens find appropriate work opportunities with the right permits.
Child labor laws protect minors from unsafe work conditions and excessive hours affecting education.