Guidance: Permission to Work for Asylum Applicants in the UK
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The UK Immigration Service has published guidance for asylum applicants. Learn how to obtain permission to work with this instruction.
Introduction
The UK Immigration Service has published guidance for asylum applicants. This guidance will help you understand how to obtain permission to work in the UK.
Who is Eligible for Permission to Work
Asylum applicants who are waiting for a decision on their application may be eligible for permission to work. However, this permission is not automatic and requires a separate application.
How to Apply for Permission to Work
To apply for permission to work, you must complete an application form and provide the necessary documents. The list of required documents can be found on the UK Immigration Service website.
Timeline for Considering Applications
The UK Immigration Service considers applications for permission to work within several weeks. However, the exact timeline may vary depending on individual circumstances.
What to do next
- Application for Employment Authorization — Order
- UK Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR / Settlement) — Order
- UK Skilled Worker Visa — Order
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Source: gov.uk