Jersey Long-Term Work Permit
For an adult offered a genuine eligible skilled role at RQF level 3 or above, meeting the applicable salary or going rate and B1 English requirement.
- Route type
- Work
- Can bring
- dependants from the official record
- Requirements
- 10 each quoted below
Who this route is for
Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.
10 requirements quoted from the official source.
- Age Min
The employee must be at least eighteen on the application date.
- Counts For Settlement
Time on this route accrues toward indefinite leave to remain.
- Eligible Appendix One Occupation Required
The occupation must appear in Appendix 1 or satisfy a published exception.
- Employer Work Permit Application Required
The Jersey employer applies for the named worker and role.
- English Cefr Min
The employee must satisfy English at CEFR B1 or higher.
- Job offer
A genuine skilled vacancy must exist and must not have been created solely to facilitate immigration.
- Minimum salary
The employee must be paid the higher of the occupation salary threshold and going rate.
- Rqf Level Min
The role must be at RQF level 3 or equivalent unless an Appendix 2 exception applies.
- Dependants If Permit Over Months
Dependants may join where the work permit is issued for more than twelve months and maintenance and accommodation tests are met.
- General Hospital Doctor Initial Years Max
Medical doctors at the General Hospital may receive up to five years initially.
- Eligibility summary
The job must be at or above RQF 3, meet the minimum salary threshold or going rate whichever is higher, and the employee must meet B1 English.
- Official source basis
The job must be at or above RQF 3, meet the minimum salary threshold or going rate whichever is higher, and the employee must meet B1 English.
- Report summary
The job must be at or above RQF 3, meet the minimum salary threshold or going rate whichever is higher, and the employee must meet B1 English.
Who you can bring
What the source prices
- Initial Duration Years Max
The initial long-term work permit may be issued for up to three years.
From here to a yes
Straight answers
01Who qualifies for this route to Jersey?
For an adult offered a genuine eligible skilled role at RQF level 3 or above, meeting the applicable salary or going rate and B1 English requirement.
02Can I bring my family?
Every answer is quoted from the official gov.je page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.
We checked 14 points against the official source; 14 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.
See the 0 open points
Fees and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.
Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.
Where every quote comes from
Official government source gov.jeLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Jersey government page.Other work routes to Jersey
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