Resource Type: Economic Migration

Home Office Documents | Economic Migration

Restricted leave (7 January 2022)

Guidance updated below with the following changes: clarification of who the policy applies to; clarity on considerations around the duration and conditions of leave and travel outside the UK; removal […]

Home Office Documents | Economic Migration

Apply to become a permit-free art or music festival (7 January 2022)

Updated information on the permit free festival list application window. The information can be found below.

Home Office Documents | Economic Migration

Immigration Rules archive: 14 December 2021 to 31 December 2021 (5 January 2022)

First published Immigration Rules archive: 14 December 2021 to 31 December 2021published below.

Home Office Documents | Economic Migration

Employing someone from outside the UK Case Study: Blooms Florist (4 January 2022)

First published case study of how an employer can employ someone from outside of the UK and the steps they will take to apply for a sponsor licence. The information […]

Home Office Documents | Economic Migration

Workers and Temporary Workers: guidance for sponsors: sponsor a seasonal worker (4 January 2022)

Guidance updated to add a concession for ornamental horticulture workers to access this immigration route, and other changes.

Home Office Documents | Economic Migration

Youth Mobility Scheme visa: ballot system (1 January 2022)

Added information below about the ballot for the India Young Professionals Scheme.

Home Office Documents | Economic Migration

Youth Mobility Scheme caseworker guidance (1 January 2022)

The guidance has been updated below to reflect Iceland and India join the scheme from 1 January 2022. Clarification on the documents that Icelandic and San Marino nationals must submit. […]

Home Office Documents | Economic Migration

Powers and operational procedure (30 December 2021)

Marriage investigations guidance updated below with advice to reflect the end of the grace period, amendment to the advice on frontier workers, advice on change of circumstances and update of […]

Home Office Documents | Economic Migration

Sponsor guidance appendix D: keeping records for sponsorship (30 December 2021)

The guidance has been updated below with the following changes: Part 1, paragraph c: minor amendments to reflect the introduction of eVisas (a digital version of their immigration status information) […]