Check if someone can work in the UK

Find out if a potential employee has the right to work in the UK and what documents employers should check.

You can also use this tool to find out which documents you need to produce to prove you’re eligible to work in the UK.

There will be no change to the rights and status of EU nationals living in the UK, nor UK nationals living in the EU, while the UK remains in the EU.

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Last updated: 9 May 2017