By Emilia Cieslak – Legal Associate
Here at Richmond Chambers we’re very fortunate to be surrounded by a few of the greatest cultural venues the UK has to provide. There’s actually an opera home simply down the highway!
If you need to work inside the UK’s bustling arts and tradition business, it’s possible you’ll have an interest within the Creative Worker Visa. In this text I’ll focus on the fundamentals of this immigration route in addition to briefly cowl some alternate options. Readers may additionally be concerned about our earlier publish on this immigration route.
What Is the Creative Worker Visa and Am I Eligible?
The Creative Worker Visa is a short-term visa which permits Creative Workers to come to the UK for up to 12 months and, if they want to proceed working for the identical sponsor, to lengthen their keep for a most of 24 months. While that is a nice short-term choice, this isn’t a direct route for settlement. However, it might be attainable to change into one other immigration route which may lead to indefinite depart to stay.
A Creative Worker is somebody who works as an entertainer, artistic artist, style mannequin, or entourage. There isn’t any exhaustive record of roles which fall beneath this class,…
