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Chapter 5 - Employment


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

Section 8 (UK ancestry) of Chapter 5 has now been replaced by modernised guidance.

Last Updated: 06 February 2010

Index

  1. Section 1
    1. Section 1 - Work permit employment (41KB opens in a new window)
    2. Annex A - On entry - general guidance (45KB opens in a new window)
    3. Annex B - Work Permits (UK) (24KB opens in a new window)
    4. Annex C - Action by ICD caseworkers (35KB opens in a new window)
    5. Annex F - Settlement guidance general (32KB opens in a new window)
    6. Annex G - Refusal formulae (29KB opens in a new window)
  2. Section 2
    1. Section 2 - Representatives of overseas newspapers, news agencies and broadcasting organisations (67KB opens in a new window)
  3. Section 3
    1. Section 3 - Sole representatives of overseas firms (112KB opens in a new window)
    2. Annex J - General guidance (93KB 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 (54KB opens in a new window)
    4. Annex L - Refusal formulae (76KB opens in a new window)
  4. Section 4
    1. Section 4 - Private servants in diplomatic households (141KB opens in a new window)
    2. Annex M - General guidance - including factors taken into account by entry clearance officers (126KB opens in a new window)
    3. Annex N - Forms issued to employers by entry clearance officers (119KB opens in a new window)
    4. Annex O - Refusal formulae (158KB opens in a new window)
  5. Section 5
    1. Section 5 - Overseas Government employees (122KB opens in a new window)
    2. Annex P - Refusal formulae (155KB opens in a new window)
  6. Section 6
    1. Section 6 - Ministers of religion, missionaries and members of religious orders (200KB opens in a new window)
    2. Annex Q - General guidance (198KB opens in a new window)
    3. Annex R - Questionnaire for use in minister of religion cases (123KB 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) (109KB opens in a new window)
    5. Annex T - Major world religions (149KB opens in a new window)
    6. Annex U - Religious organisations (147KB opens in a new window)
    7. Annex V - Refusal formulae (180KB opens in a new window)
  7. Section 7
    1. Section 7 - Airport-based operational ground staff of overseas owned airlines (141KB opens in a new window)
    2. Annex W - Refusal formulae (157KB opens in a new window)
  8. Section 9
    1. Section 9 - Dependants of persons in sections 1 - 8 (164KB opens in a new window)
    2. Annex Z - Refusal formulae (298KB opens in a new window)
  9. Section 10
    1. Section 10 - EC/Turkey association agreement (93KB opens in a new window)
  10. Section 12
    1. Section 12 - Overseas domestic workers (174KB opens in a new window)
    2. Annex AA - Refusal formulae (176KB opens in a new window)
    3. Annex BB - The regularisation programme (125KB 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 (65KB opens in a new window)
    5. Annex DD - Change to employer pro forma (151KB opens in a new window)
  11. Section 13
    1. Section 13 - International graduates scheme (129KB opens in a new window)
  12. Section 14
    1. Section 14 - The Fresh Talent: Working in Scotland scheme (92KB opens in a new window)