Laytons LLP

The Graduate route is an unsponsored immigration route which permits eligible persons with permission in the Student route to undertake full-time employment or self-employment in the UK, at any skill level, upon completion of their studies for up to three years. This Practice Note outlines the eligibility requirements for making an application under the route. It also looks at the suitability and validity requirements, period and conditions of permission and dependants.

This Q&A considers whether one can change the country from which biometrics are submitted once the online application has been submitted and paid for.

This Q&A looks at where a sponsored worker would be working on a client site, does each client site need to be included as a 'branch' on the employer's sponsor licence application, or can/should the work location be confirmed to the Home Office in another way at the application stage?