Overseas Applicants
Employment
If you are a European Economic Area national (EEA) you are allowed to work in the United Kingdom without a work permit. If you are the spouse or child of an EEA national living in the United Kingdom, you can also work in this country.
In order to work freely in the United Kingdom, candidates must be a member of the European Economic Area (EEA) or have obtained a valid work visa.
The countries included in the EEA are as follows:
- Austria
- Belgium
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Italy
- Latvia
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Malta
- Netherlands
- Norway
- Poland
- Portugal
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
- United Kingdom
Immigration
For Immigration & Nationality enquiries please contact:
Immigration & Nationality Directorate
Lunar House
40, Wellesley Road
Croydon
CR9 2BY
Tel: 0870 606 7766
Home Office IND Immigration & Nationality Policy Directorate
3rd Floor India Buildings
Water Street
Liverpool L2 0QN
Tel. 0151 237 5200
www.ind.homeoffice.gov.uk
Candidates living abroad can get advice from the United Kingdom Government representative overseas in the country where they live:
- The British Embassy
- Consulate High
- Commission