This document contains guidance on how entry clearance rules are applied to applications for:
visit visas
International Sportsperson visa
Temporary Work Creative Worker visa
Youth Mobility Scheme
Global Talent visa
Published 26 November 2013 Last updated 16 May 2023 +show all updates
The guidance has been updated to clarify the rules governing applications for entry clearance under Temporary Worker Creative Worker, Global Talent or Youth Mobility Scheme routes.
Updated to reflect the introduction of the International Sportsperson visa and the Temporary Work Creative Worker visa.
Updated information to include Global Talent applications.
Updated guidance.
Updated where to apply: ECB05 guidance for Tier 5 nationals.
