work permits

There are separate work permit arrangements for:

Exemptions

The following are persons who do not require a Work Permit to work in the United Kingdom:

Citizens of countries in the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA includes all member states of the EU. Iceland and Norway
Swiss Nationals, following Bilateral Agreement between EU and Switzerland
Citizens of the Commonwealth with UK ancestry, provided they can establish they have at least 1 grandparent who was born in the UK and who was a British Citizen
Spouses of Work Permit holders
Gibraltarians
Spouses and unmarried partners of UK Nationals who have obtained appropriate

Eligibility can be established if any of the following apply:

there is a UK based employer
the individual is going to be an employee of the UK employer
the employer is providing a service and not just personnel
the pay and conditions of employment are equal to those normally to give a resident worker doing similar work

An applicant must show that the employee has the correct level of skills and experience to carry out the job

We can help you prepare to make an application to set up a business in the United Kingdom to ensure that you are fully compliant with the rules

Please contact us for further information