Tier 2 (General)
Applying
This section explains how and when you should apply under the skilled worker category (Tier 2 General) of our points-based system to work in the United Kingdom.
You should read the section on eligibility first, to make sure you meet the requirements to apply.
Application forms
Tier 2 (General) and Tier 2 (Intra Company Transfer) - for applications made inside the United Kingdom
- Application form for Tier 2 General and Tier 2 Intra-company transfer. Valid from 1 October 2009PDF 1.3MB opens in a new window
- Tier 2 of the points-based system - policy guidancePDF 512KB opens in a new window
See also
News & updates
- Tier 5 (temporary worker) - government authorised exchange - additional guidance
- Overseas government employees switching into Tier 5 (temporary worker) - international agreements
- Points-based system: approved English language tests for Tier 1 and Tier 2
- Government-approved shortage occupation list for Tier 2 of the points-based system
Contact
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Immigration enquiry bureau
0870 606 7766
UK Border Agency, Lunar House, 40 Wellesley Road, Croydon, Surrey CR9 2BY