Worker Registration Scheme
Contact
This page gives details of organisations that may be able to give you help or useful information while you are working in the United Kingdom.
The work permits customer contact centre can answer general enquiries on work permits and registering on the scheme. You can find their contact details on the right side of this page.
If you need advice on your immigration status, such as applying for a residence card after you have worked here for 12 months, you should contact the Immigration Enquiry Bureau. You can find their contact details on the right side of this page.
For information on obtaining your employment rights in the United Kingdom you should refer to the Directgov website where there is information in English and other languages. You can also contact the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS) for free advice about your employment rights.
Phone: 0845 474747.
ACAS will not be able to give you advice about registering on the scheme. For advice about registering on the scheme please call the work permits customer contact centre.
For information on obtaining a National Insurance number, you should contact the Department for Work and Pensions if you are in England, Scotland or Wales:
Phone: 020 7712 2171
If you are in Northern Ireland, you should contact the Department for Social Development.
For information about tax and National Insurance contributions, or to register if you are self-employed, you should contact HM Revenue & Customs.
Phone: 0845 915 4515.
Contact
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Work permits customer contact centre
0114 207 4074
Customer Contact Centre, UK Border Agency, PO Box 3468, Sheffield, S3 8WA
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Trade Union Congress (TUC)
020 7636 4030
Trade Union Congress, Congress House, Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3LS