United Kingdom immigration and work visas

1 December 2020 saw easier entry under the Skilled worker visa of the UK visa points system ahead of the Brexit transition period ending 31 December 2020Read more

Businesspeople may be able to come under the new UK innovator Founder visa scheme which replaced the previous Innovator visa. Businesses and business owners may wish to consider whether it may be possible to come under the Skilled Worker sponsor licence scheme or Expansion Worker visa scheme. The Sole Representative visa, Start-Up visa and Turkish Businessperson visa no longer exist for new applicants. For other UK business visas which are not included in the Tier...Read more

UK Visitor Visas allow people to enter the UK for short periods for leisure, to engage in limited business activities, or simly to travel through the Uk en route to elsewhere. This section has 3 pages: Standard Visitor Visa : This visa allows people to enter the UK for travel, tourism, and leisure purposes; as well as short term unpaid business appointments, academic conferences, participating in sporting events or creative/artistic work, and receiving private medical...Read more

Complete guide to the new fees for all UK visa categories including work, study, visit, settlement and citizenship. Details on changes effective 4 October 2023.Read more

If you are an individual intending to immigrate to the UK with your family, workpermit.com can help. This guide will give you an overview of the main options available before you discuss the details of your position with one of our professional advisers. Please note that if you are a corporation or an individual interested in work visas, student visas, or visas for businesspeople, you can find the information you need on our UK Business...Read more

Entry clearance is the technical description for obtaining a UK visa. This guide is divided into the sub categories: UK Entry clearance for visitors UK Entry clearance for Tier 2 Visa Applicants UK Entry clearance for the dependants of Tier 2 Visa Applicants UK Entry clearance for Tier 1 Investors, Tier 1 Entrepreneurs, and their dependants UK Entry clearance for Representatives of an Overseas Business Applications UK Entry clearance for visitors For further information please...Read more

Out of date. Newly arriving EU and EEA Nationals no longer have the right to live and work in the UK since 1 January 2021 EU nationals, Swiss nationals and EEA nationals have a right to live and work in the United Kingdom. This is called a right of residence. If you are not sure if you are an EEA national, please see the full list on our Who needs a UK Tier 2 visa...Read more

In this section you'll find tips and advice on various aspects of UK immigration, including Indefinite Leave to Remain (permanent residence), and UK Citizenship and Naturalisation. Contents: UK Permanent Residence/Indefinite Leave to Remain Citizenship and Naturalisation in UK Children Born Outside The UK Right of Abode (UK) Long Residence in UKRead more

This is an archive of some old UK visa categories that no longer exist. This is provided for information purposes only.Read more