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Chapter 5 - Employment


The immigration directorate instructions are internal guidance used by staff when handling applications.

Last Updated: 24 September 2008

Index

  1. Section 1
    1. Section 1 - Work permit employment (41K opens in a new window)
    2. Annex A - On entry - general guidance (45K opens in a new window)
    3. Annex B - Work Permits (UK) (24K opens in a new window)
    4. Annex C - Action by ICD caseworkers (35K opens in a new window)
    5. Annex F - Settlement guidance general (32K opens in a new window)
    6. Annex G - Refusal formulae (29K opens in a new window)
  2. Section 2
    1. Section 2 - Representatives of overseas newspapers, news agencies and broadcasting organisations (132K opens in a new window)
    2. Annex H - Refusal formulae (171K opens in a new window)
  3. Section 3
    1. Section 3 - Sole representatives of overseas firms (112K opens in a new window)
    2. Annex J - General guidance (93K opens in a new window)
    3. Annex K - Letter setting out evidence required for entry clearance or further leave to remain as a sole representative (54K opens in a new window)
    4. Annex L - Refusal formulae (76K opens in a new window)
  4. Section 4
    1. Section 4 - Private servants in diplomatic households (141K opens in a new window)
    2. Annex M - General guidance - including factors taken into account by entry clearance officers (126K opens in a new window)
    3. Annex N - Forms issued to employers by entry clearance officers (119K opens in a new window)
    4. Annex O - Refusal formulae (158K opens in a new window)
  5. Section 5
    1. Section 5 - Overseas Government employees (122K opens in a new window)
    2. Annex P - Refusal formulae (155K opens in a new window)
  6. Section 6
    1. Section 6 - Ministers of religion, missionaries and members of religious orders (200K opens in a new window)
    2. Annex Q - General guidance (198K opens in a new window)
    3. Annex R - Questionnaire for use in minister of religion cases (123K opens in a new window)
    4. Annex S - Examples of duties appropriate to a minister of religion (additional to the core duties noted in annex R) (109K opens in a new window)
    5. Annex T - Major world religions (149K opens in a new window)
    6. Annex U - Religious organisations (147K opens in a new window)
    7. Annex V - Refusal formulae (180K opens in a new window)
  7. Section 7
    1. Section 7 - Airport-based operational ground staff of overseas owned airlines (141K opens in a new window)
    2. Annex W - Refusal formulae (157K opens in a new window)
  8. Section 8
    1. Section 8 - Persons with United Kingdom ancestery (35K opens in a new window)
    2. Annex Y - Refusal formulae (146K opens in a new window)
  9. Section 9
    1. Section 9 - Dependants of persons in sections 1 - 8 (164K opens in a new window)
    2. Annex Z - Refusal formulae (298K opens in a new window)
  10. Section 10
    1. Section 10 - EC/Turkey association agreement (171K opens in a new window)
  11. Section 12
    1. Section 12 - Overseas domestic workers (174K opens in a new window)
    2. Annex AA - Refusal formulae (176K opens in a new window)
    3. Annex BB - The regularisation programme (125K opens in a new window)
    4. Annex CC - Refusal covering letter for overseas domestic workers who have applied to regularise their stay in the UK (65K opens in a new window)
    5. Annex DD - Change to employer pro forma (151K opens in a new window)
  12. Section 13
    1. Section 13 - International graduates scheme (129K opens in a new window)
  13. Section 14
    1. Section 14 - The Fresh Talent: Working in Scotland scheme (92K opens in a new window)