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Daniel JohnsonOn 11 April 2022, the UK Government introduced the UK Global Mobility Visa aimed at providing overseas businesses new ways to bring staff to the United Kingdom. The UK Expansion Worker visa is for employees of foreign based Companies who wish to come to the UK for a Work Placement which forms part of a training course and:
As a businessowner, you may wish to expand your business in the United Kingdom but, with the introduction of this new Visa, you may find it difficult to understand whether your employee would be eligible.
Cranbrook Legal have over 25 years of experience in business immigration and therefore are in a great position to advise on newly introduced Visas. Cranbrook Legal has a reputation within UK work based visas that is unrivalled.
Below are the type of documents that would be needed for a UK Expansion Worker Visa. The list is not definitive as you may need more documents depending on your job role. You should therefore look to provide the following:
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The Home Office fee is £259 for this application. You will also need to pay the Immigration Health Surcharge (HIS) which is £624 per year of the Visa applied for. Both these fees are paid at the time the Application is submitted. Please contact us for a quote for our professional fees.
You will need to show that you have £1,270 in your bank account in order to support the maintenance requirement for your application. You will need to hold this money for at least 28 continuous days and has to be within 31 days of submitting your application.
You can ask your employer to help by certifying your maintenance. Your employer will confirm that they will support you financially for your first few months in the UK if you need their help.
Yes, they can also apply to join you in the UK as your dependents. They will need to apply for a Dependents Visa but they will need to satisfy the requirements for the Visa. Your Partner can include a Spouse, Civil Partner or an Unmarried Partner (Living together for two years). Children must be under the age of 18.
You will need to show that they have access to
No, you cannot undertake any other employment.
This will depend on what Visa you are currently residing in the UK with. You cannot switch into this Visa if you are living in the UK with the following types of Visas:
Unfortunately you cannot.
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