UK Spouse Visa

UK Spouse Visa

The UK Border Agency has introduced various categories which permit you to work in the UK if you are a non EEA national

Kinds of UK Visas Permitting Employment

The UK replaced its previous immigration system with the Tier Point Based System. The tiers are as following:

Tier 1: This category includes Tier 1 (Exceptional talent), Tier 1 (Entrepreneur), Tier 1 (Investor), Tier 1 (Post-study work), and Tier 1 (General) these Tier 1 categories allow high value migrants to come and work in the UK and contribute to the growth and development of the country.

Tier 2: This category includes Tier 2 (General), Tier 2 (Minister of religion), Tier 2 (Sportsperson) and Tier 2 (Intra company transfer) this category is designed for skilled workers who have a job offer while in the UK or when entering the country. Please contact one of Imperial Visas representative today for further information on these categories.

Tier 4: Designed for students (Please note there are certain working restriction, please check the rules for this category on our website or contact a one of our representative for further information.)

Tier 5: This is a temporary worker categories and includes Tier 5 (Temporary worker – creative and sporting), Tier 5 (Temporary worker – charity workers), Tier 5 (Temporary worker – religious workers), Tier 5 (Temporary worker – government authorised exchange), Tier 5 (Temporary worker – international agreement) and Tier 5 (Youth mobility scheme) In order to meet primary non-economic objectives, temporary workers and workers covered under Youth Mobility Scheme are allowed to work for a specific time frame.