{"id":1406,"date":"2023-10-17T15:57:25","date_gmt":"2023-10-17T15:57:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ukvisa.ae\/blog\/?p=1406"},"modified":"2025-05-05T09:47:44","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T09:47:44","slug":"uk-domestic-work-visa-in-private-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ukvisa.ae\/blog\/uk-domestic-work-visa-in-private-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"UK Domestic Worker Visa: Your Gateway to Success"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In order to explore the UK first and foremost you will require a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukvisa.ae\/\">UK visa<\/a>. There are various types of UK visas available. Take an overseas domestic worker method if you want to go to the UK with your employer. Those who work in a household and provide services to the employer and the employer&#8217;s family must apply for a UK domestic worker visa. However, if you are attempting to apply for entrance clearance to the UK as any domestic worker yet needs help, this article will be your ultimate guide.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_80 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ukvisa.ae\/blog\/uk-domestic-work-visa-in-private-sector\/#Defining_UK_Domestic_Worker_Visa\" >Defining UK Domestic Worker Visa<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ukvisa.ae\/blog\/uk-domestic-work-visa-in-private-sector\/#6_Months_Multiple_Entry_Visa_for_Domestic_Worker\" >6 Months Multiple Entry Visa for Domestic Worker<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ukvisa.ae\/blog\/uk-domestic-work-visa-in-private-sector\/#Fees_for_Domestic_Worker\" >Fees\u00a0for Domestic Worker<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ukvisa.ae\/blog\/uk-domestic-work-visa-in-private-sector\/#UK_Domestic_Worker_Visa_Extension\" >UK Domestic Worker Visa Extension<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Defining_UK_Domestic_Worker_Visa\"><\/span>Defining UK Domestic Worker Visa<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A UK Domestic Worker Visa enables employees to go to the UK with the family they serve and continue working there while holding a residence visa. Moreover, you could be qualified for the domestic worker visa if you are a household worker from the UK looking for lawful admission and residency.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Months_Multiple_Entry_Visa_for_Domestic_Worker\"><\/span>6 Months Multiple Entry Visa for Domestic Worker<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The 6 months multiple entry visa for domestic workers in the private sector allows a domestic worker to enter and exit UK for work-related purposes in the private sector multiple times during its validity of up to a maximum 6 months sans any travel registration or a new visa. It takes 14 days to process the visa and its fee is AED 4000.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Who can Apply?<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you work for an international employer as a nanny, cleaner, chef, housekeeper, gardener, chauffeur, or if you offer private personal care, you may be eligible to apply for a UK domestic work visa for a private household. Moreover, your employer should be a British national. He\/she should ordinarily reside outside of the UK and will not be remaining there for more than six months. Alternatively, your employer may be a foreigner visiting the UK who will not be staying for more than six months.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Application Process<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">You must follow these procedures while filling out the UK domestic worker visa application form,<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li>Completing the online domestic worker visa application form<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Submit your application fee.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Add any necessary papers.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Schedule and show up for a biometric appointment to have the fingerprints scanned &amp; a photo taken at the closest visa application facility (VAC).<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Up to three months prior to the date you want to go to the UK, you may apply for a domestic worker visa. Visa processing for domestic workers might take up to about 3 weeks. However, you could choose to pay more in exchange for a quicker judgment. Depending on the nation you are applying from, this will vary.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Eligibility Criteria<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To be eligible for applying for a domestic worker visa, one should fulfil specific conditions. However, the qualifying needs are given below to assist you in determining your eligibility:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li>You must reside outside of the United Kingdom.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>You must be employed by a private family as a domestic worker (such as a cook, a chauffeur, or a cleaner).<\/li>\r\n \t<li>You need to have worked for the employer for a minimum of a year.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Your employer must allow you to work at their private residence, whether they live there full-time or part-time.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>You must go to the nation with your employer\/a member of their family.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>After the initial six months of your visa, you must have a plan to depart the UK.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>You must be capable of providing for your needs without the help of the government.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<h3>Conditions for the UK Domestic Worker Visa<\/h3>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A Domestic Worker in the UK can<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Travel overseas and then return to the UK.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Change employers without changing the position of a domestic worker.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the UK, a domestic worker is not allowed to,<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Take a new job.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Obtain public cash.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Make frequent trips to the UK and reside there for a long period.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<h3>Rights to Employment Under a UK Domestic Worker Visa<\/h3>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the UK, your employer is required to,<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Pay you a set amount, which must be at least the minimum wage in the country.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Not make you work for long hours.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Provide you a notice to which you are legally entitled in case your employment ends.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Pay you for the holidays as promised.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Required Documents<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">UK domestic worker visa requirements are as follows,<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>A valid, original passport or another form of travel identification with a blank page.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>A completed and signed domestic worker statement appendix from both you and your employer.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>A letter from your employer confirming you are a permanent employee and stating your job title, employment history, and length of stay with the company.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Bank statements\/other documentation demonstrating your ability to sustain yourself throughout your visit.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">One of the following records detailing the same job period:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li>Paystubs or bank statements that detail income payments.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Verification of tax payments.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Verification of purchased health insurance.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>An employment agreement.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Your employer must have provided you with a work visa, residency permit, or similar passport endorsement for the nation in which you are now employed.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Visas or an equivalent passport endorsement if you have already gone on business.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fees_for_Domestic_Worker\"><\/span>Fees\u00a0for Domestic Worker<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The UK domestic worker visa fee is as follows,<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Application fee- \u00a3531<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Super priority service- \u00a3800<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Priority service- \u00a3500<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UK_Domestic_Worker_Visa_Extension\"><\/span>UK Domestic Worker Visa Extension<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Depending on the domestic worker\u2019s personal situation and their employer\u2019s circumstances, they may be allowed to extend their stay in the United Kingdom. Moreover, in any of such following circumstances, you might submit the application for renewing your visa as a domestic worker:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li>If your initial admission as a domestic worker had been allowed for less than 6 months, you may renew your visa for a maximum of 6 months.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>If the domestic worker&#8217;s circumstances are extraordinary, the domestic worker may be eligible to seek an extension of his or her stay within the United Kingdom based on compelling &amp; compassionate grounds outside of immigration laws.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>As a modern slavery victim, a domestic worker may be eligible to request an extension of his or her stay.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<h3>Time Needed to Process the UK Domestic Worker Visa<\/h3>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">When you apply from outside the UK, you will receive a decision regarding your UK domestic worker visa in around three weeks. However, the duration may vary based on your application.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h3>Checking Status Online<\/h3>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukvisa.ae\/blog\/how-to-check-uk-visa-status-online\/\">Check UK visa status online<\/a> through these steps:\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li>Apply for a visa on the official website of UK government at https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/check-uk-visa<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Press the button &#8220;Check visa application status&#8221;<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Moreover, enter the reference number for your Global Web Form, which you ought to have received when you presented your application.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Decide where you submitted your visa application.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Type the applicant&#8217;s birth date in this field.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Press the &#8220;Submit&#8221; key.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>The system will display a page showing the current status of your visa application.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Note:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The UK Visa &amp; Immigration contact center can provide assistance if you are having trouble determining your visa status.\r\nIn short, domestic workers in the UK cannot switch employers or transition into a different line of work. However, the dependents cannot travel with the domestic worker, but they may request to come as visitors or in their own right. However, for people seeking to work in varied sectors, opting for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukvisa.ae\/blog\/self-sponsorship-skilled-worker-visa-faq\/\">Skilled worker visa UK<\/a> will be beneficial.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In order to explore the UK first and foremost you will require a UK visa. 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