Work visas

A to Z

• Domestic Workers in a Private Household visa
• Get an exempt vignette
• Pay for UK healthcare as part of your immigration application
• Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visa
• Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) visa
• Tier 1 (General) visa
• Tier 1 (Graduate Entrepreneur) visa
• Tier 1 (Investor) visa
• Tier 2 (General) visa
• Tier 2 (Intra-company Transfer) visa
• Tier 2 (Minister of Religion) visa
• Tier 2 (Sportsperson) visa
• Tier 2 Priority Service
• Tier 5 (Temporary Worker - Charity Worker) visa
• Tier 5 (Temporary Worker - Creative and sporting) visa
• Tier 5 (Temporary Worker - Government Authorised Exchange) visa
• Tier 5 (Temporary Worker - International Agreement) visa
• Tier 5 (Temporary Worker - Religious Worker) visa
• Tier 5 (Youth Mobility Scheme) visa
• Turkish Businessperson visa
• Turkish Worker visa
• UK Ancestry visa
• UK visa sponsorship for employers
• UK visa sponsorship management system
• View a job applicant's right to work details

Detailed guidance

• Visas and immigration operational guidance

Visas and immigration

A to Z

• Asylum

  Claiming asylum as a refugee, the asylum process and support

• EU, EEA and Commonwealth

  EEA family permits, UK residence cards, UK Ancestry visas

• Family visas

  Visiting the UK for 6 months or more, including visas for partners (eg spouse) and family members

• Immigration appeals and legal advice

  Appeal against a visa, settlement or asylum decision, legal advice

• Manage your application

  Visa processing times, biometric information, premium services, report a change

• Settle in the UK

  Get indefinite leave to remain (ILR)

• Sponsor workers or students

  Licences and certificates of sponsorship for employers and universities and colleges

• Stateless

  Stay in the UK if you're stateless

• Student visas

  Short-term study and Tier 4 visas for students

• Tourist and short stay visas

  Visiting the UK for up to 6 months

• Transit visas

  In transit through the UK: airside, landside or the common travel area

• Travelling to the UK

  Entering the UK, going through customs and moving your belongings

• Work visas

  Paid and voluntary work visas (eg Tier 1, Tier 2, Tier 5)

All categories

• Benefits
• Births, deaths, marriages and care
• Business and self-employed
• Childcare and parenting
• Citizenship and living in the UK
• Crime, justice and the law
• Disabled people
• Driving and transport
• Education and learning
• Employing people
• Environment and countryside
• Housing and local services
• Money and tax
• Passports, travel and living abroad
• Visas and immigration
• Working, jobs and pensions