Work visas

• Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visa

  Apply for a Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visa if you want to set up or run a business in the UK and have more than £50,000 investment funds available, extend or switch your visa, bring your family

• Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) visa

  Apply for a Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) visa as an expert endorsed by a designated competent body as a leader or potential leader in arts or sciences, bring your family

• Tier 1 (General) visa

  Switch to or extend a Tier 1 (General) visa if you have leave to remain or you’re on the Highly Skilled Migrant Programme - fees, eligibility, knowledge of English, family members

• Tier 1 (Graduate Entrepreneur) visa

  Apply for a Tier 1 (Graduate Entrepreneur) visa if you've been endorsed for a business idea - eligibility, documents, extend or switch, bring your family

• Tier 1 (Investor) visa

  Apply for a Tier 1 (Investor) visa if you want to invest £1,000,000 or more in the UK - eligibility, fees, extend or switch, bring your family

• Tier 2 Priority Service

  Get a decision within 10 days if you apply to extend or switch to a tier 2 visa using the priority application service

• Tier 2 (General) visa

  Apply for a Tier 2 (General) visa if you’ve been offered a skilled job in the UK - eligibility, fees, documents, extend or switch, bring your family, taking a second job

• Tier 2 (Intra-company Transfer) visa

  Apply for Tier 2 (Intra-company Transfer) visa if you’re staff, a graduate trainee or taking part in a skills transfer - eligibility, documents, extend or switch, bring your family

• Tier 2 (Minister of religion) visa

  Apply for a Tier 2 (Minister of religion) visa if you've been offered a job in a faith community - eligibility, extend or switch, knowledge of English, bring your family

• Tier 2 (Sportsperson) visa

  Apply for a Tier 2 (Sportsperson) visa if you're an elite sportsperson or coach with sponsorship - getting sponsored, eligibility, documents, extend your visa, family members

• Tier 5 (Temporary Worker - Charity Worker) visa

  Apply for a Tier 5 (Temporary Worker - Charity Worker) visa to do unpaid charity work - eligibility, documents, family members

• Tier 5 (Temporary Worker - Creative and sporting) visa

  Apply for a Tier 5 (Temporary Worker - Creative and sporting) visa to work in the UK if you're a sports person or creative worker - eligibility, extend or switch, bring your family

• Tier 5 (Temporary Worker - Government Authorised Exchange) visa

  Apply for a Tier 5 (Temporary Worker - Government Authorised Exchange) visa for work experience, training, research or fellowship - eligibility, extend or switch, family members

• Tier 5 (Temporary Worker - International Agreement) visa

  Apply for a Tier 5 (Temporary Worker - International Agreement) visa if you're working under international law (including diplomatic households) - extend or switch, family members

• Tier 5 (Temporary Worker - Religious Worker) visa

  Apply for a Tier 5 (Temporary Worker - Religious Worker) visa to do religious work in the UK - getting sponsored, fees, eligibility, family members

• Tier 5 (Youth Mobility Scheme) visa

  Apply for a Tier 5 (Youth Mobility Scheme) visa to live and work in the UK if you’re from a participating country - fees, eligibility, sponsors, how to apply

• Domestic Workers in a Private Household visa

  Apply for a Domestic Workers in a Private Household visa if you've worked for your employer for at least a year - eligibility, fees, knowledge of English, extend

• Representative of an Overseas Business visa

  Apply to come to the UK as a representative of an overseas business, news agency, newspaper or news agency and you’re from outside the EEA and Switzerland - eligibility, fees, documents, how to apply and extend

• Turkish Businessperson visa

  Apply for a Turkish Businessperson visa if you're a Turkish national and you want to start a new business in the UK or come to the UK to help run an established business - eligibility, fees, how to apply and extend

• Turkish Worker visa

  Apply for a Turkish Worker visa if you're a Turkish national and have legally worked in the UK for at least 1 year as a holder of a work permit, a student allowed to work or the spouse of a British or settled person - eligibility, fees, documents, how to apply

• UK Ancestry visa

  Apply for a UK Ancestry visa if you're a Commonwealth citizen and can prove that one of your grandparents was born in the UK - eligibility, fees, documents, how to apply and how long it takes

• Working in the UK as a Croatian national

  Find out whether you need permission to work in the UK if you're from Croatia - apply for blue, purple or yellow registration certificates

• UK visa sponsorship for employers

  UK visa sponsorship information for employers - sponsorship licences, requirements, certificates and skilled worker tiers

• UK visa sponsorship management system

  Use the sponsor management system to meet your requirements as an employer sponsoring tier 2 and 5 visa holders