Global Business Mobility routes caseworker guidance
Immigration staff guide for how UK Visas and Immigration considers applications to enter or remain in the UK on the Global Business Mobility routes.
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This guidance tells caseworkers how to consider applications from existing workers of overseas businesses with a presence in the UK who wish to enter or remain in the UK to work under the Global Business Mobility routes of the points-based system.
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Published 11 April 2022Last updated 4 April 2024 + show all updates
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Published version 8 of the Global Business Mobility routes caseworker guidance. The full list of changes can be found in the document.
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Added guidance on genuineness rules that apply to all Global Business Mobility applications submitted on or after 7 August 2023.
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Updated with guidance on the new validity requirement for applicants who have or last had permission as a student and to clarify the names of Swiss qualifications that are considered to be equivalent to a UK degree in the Service Supplier route.
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Guidance updated to reflect that the Australia and New Zealand Free Trade Agreements are now in force and to add further Swiss qualifications that are considered to be equivalent to a UK degree in the Service Supplier route.
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Updated the guidance in line with changes to the Immigration Rules.
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Updated the caseworker guidance to reflect changes to the Immigration Skills Charge Regulations.
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Updated guidance to reflect changes to the Immigration Rules.
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