Visas and Immigration (UKVI)

EU citizens already living in the UK

If you're an EU, EEA or Swiss citizen living in the UK by 31 December 2020, you and your family may have applied to the EU Settlement Scheme to continue living in the UK after 30 June 2021. If you have obtained pre-settled or settled status you will not be required to apply for a visa under the new points-based immigration system.

Use the links below to help you find the most appropriate information for you.

Apply to work in the UK

Information if you are not automatically entitled to live and work in the UK, including temporary workers and visitors to the university.

Eligibility to work in the UK

Information regarding initial and annual eligibility checks including the documents that are accepted for eligibility checks.

• More about eligibility to work in the UK
• Work eligibility documents

Your responsibilities

Guidance for new staff detailing their responsibilities as a Visa Holder.

• Your Responsibilities - Durham University

Fees and costs to consider

Costs associated with visas

• Fees and costs to consider - Durham University
• Visa Reimbursement Scheme - Durham University

English language requirements guidance

To be granted a Skilled Worker Visa, you must meet the English language requirement.

• English language requirement guidance - Durham University