SECONDMENT WORKER VISA (GLOBAL BUSINESS MOBILITY)
Apply for this visa if your overseas employer is transferring you to the UK to do an eligible job for a different organisation. Your overseas employer must have a high-value contract with the UK organisation.
- Be an existing employee of an overseas organisation that has a high-value contract with your UK sponsor that has been approved by the Home Office
- Have worked for your overseas employer for at least 12 months outside the UK have a ‘certificate of sponsorship’ from your sponsor with information about the work you will do in the UK
- Do a job in the UK that’s on the list of eligible occupations
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To make an application, you must:
- Make a valid application online
- Provide biometric data (fingerprint and photograph)
- Pay the Fee
- Provide supporting documents
If you are granted a Secondment Worker VisaYou can:
- Stay in the UK for up to 2 years
- Bring eligible partners and children with you
- Work for your Sponsor in the job described
- Study Do voluntary work Travel abroad and to the UK

With our robust business connections both in the UK and abroad, and we can assist you with your business needs as part of your immigration process, including but not limited to company formation, market research, human resources, finance, payroll, property investment, recruitment and more.
1. Expertise and Experience
If you are an employer, whether it is before you apply, during, or after your licence is approved, our team can conduct HR Audits to ensure that your company is complying with their role as a qualifying sponsor and fulfilling your responsibilities.
We can act as your legal representative in a visa application. If you are an employer, you can also appoint us to manage the Sponsorship Management System (SMS). This can be complicated to navigate and if you wish, you can instruct our experts to manage this for you.

