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Routes not eligible for pre-licence priority service listed in guidance

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Published on: 13 March 2023

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LNB News 13/03/2023

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Issue Date: 13 March 2023

Published Date: 13 March 2023

Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

Article summary

The Home Office has updated its pre-licence priority service guidance for prospective sponsor employers. The guidance confirms that the following routes are not eligible for priority service: Global Business Mobility (GBM)-UK Expansion Worker, GBM-Service Supplier, GBM-Secondment Worker, Scale-up, Government Authorised Exchange, International Agreement and Seasonal Worker. The process, fees and service level agreements remain otherwise unchanged.

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