Guidance

Guidance for employers on the work permits system before 2008

General guidance on work permits, for any employers who still need it.

Documents

Work permits guidance for employers: general information

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Details

The work permits system was superceded by work visas under the points-based system work November 2008, but a few employees are still in the UK with work permits.

Published 1 January 2008