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Documentation acceptable as proof of right to work in the UK - indefinite right to work in the UK (list A)

Updated to reflect changes to government guidance clarifying that clipped passports are cancelled documents and not acceptable as proof of the right to work.

Immigration routes for employing migrants in the UK

Updated to reflect changes to the youth mobility scheme visa.

Business visitors in the UK

Updated to reflect changes to immigration rules allowing more flexibility for business visitors.

Documentation acceptable as proof of right to work in the UK - limited right to work in the UK (list B)

Updated to remove digital certificates of application under the EU settlement scheme from group 2 as these can now be checked using an online right to work check.

Proof of right to work in the UK - copying of documents requirements

Updated with changes to right to work checks in force from 6 April 2022.

Countries in the European Economic Area

Updated to reflect that the UK left the EU.

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