UK Work Permit guide for Employees
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- Hospitality and Food Processing Work Permits
- Workpermit.com Assessment Certification to help you find work
- Highly Skilled Migrant Programme Visa - An alternative to the work permit scheme
Call the London Office on +44 (0)20 7842 0800 for a consultation or an appointment.
This guide is aimed at Employees and IT Contractors. If you are an employer – Click here. If you are a recruitment agency – Click here.
This guide is for full work permits. For details of UK Training / Work Experience (TWES) permits please click here
Contents
- Introduction
- What is the difference between a Work Permit and a visa?
- Do I need to get a UK Work Permit?
- Am I eligible to get a UK Work Permit?
- How long will it take to get me a UK Work Permit and any necessary visa?
- Work Permit Duration
- How does my (prospective) employer apply for a UK Work Permit
- Entering the UK on a Work Permit
- What Data and Documents will I need to provide to get a UK Work Permit?
- What happens if I work in the UK illegally?
- If I get a UK Work Permit, what are the rights of my family?