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All items: Foreign nationals applying for work

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

A table summarising the copying of documents requirements to establish that an individual has the right to work in the UK.
Documentation acceptable as proof of right to work in the UK - indefinite right to work in the UK (list A)

A table listing the documentation acceptable as proof of an indefinite right to work in the UK (list A).
Documentation acceptable as proof of right to work in the UK - limited right to work in the UK (list B)

A table listing the documentation acceptable as proof of a limited right to work in the UK (list B).
Countries in the European Economic Area

A table listing the countries in the European Economic Area.
Documentation acceptable as proof of right to work in the UK - acceptable single documents (prior to 29 February 2008)

A table listing the acceptable single documents as proof of a right to work in the UK (prior to 29 February 2008).
Documentation acceptable as proof of right to work in the UK - acceptable combinations of documents (prior to 29 February 2008)

A table listing the acceptable combinations of documents as proof of a right to work in the UK (prior to 29 February 2008).

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Key facts for HR on foreign nationals applying for work.

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