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United Kingdom Overseas Domestic Worker — recognised victim of modern slavery

6 facts quoted from the official source

Remain and work temporarily after recognition as a victim of modern slavery while holding or having held qualifying Overseas Domestic Worker permission.

Route type
Humanitarian protection
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
4
each quoted below
Who qualifies

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.

4 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Admission or enrolment requirementThe application must meet the validity, suitability and eligibility requirements of the dedicated domestic-worker victim appendix.
  • Prior immigration or residence statusThe applicant must hold or have held the qualifying domestic-worker permission and have the required positive conclusive-grounds modern-slavery decision.
  • Purpose or legal basisRemain and work temporarily after recognition as a victim of modern slavery while holding or having held qualifying Overseas Domestic Worker permission.
What you’ll show with your application

Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.

  • Passport or travel-document requirementThe applicant must provide a valid passport or other travel document that establishes identity and nationality.
Also stated by the source
  • Long-term residence or conversion pathThis is temporary safeguarding permission and does not itself guarantee settlement.
  • Work rightsThe resulting permission allows work within the conditions prescribed for this safeguarding route.
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
How it works

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to United Kingdom?
The official source states: Remain and work temporarily after recognition as a victim of modern slavery while holding or having held qualifying Overseas Domestic Worker permission.
02What does this route lead to?
The official source states: This is temporary safeguarding permission and does not itself guarantee settlement.

Every answer is quoted from the official gov.uk page for this route, last read 2026-07-27.

We checked 6 points against the official source; 6 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.

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Fees, validity 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.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source gov.ukLast read 2026-07-27 Every quote on this page is from this United Kingdom government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-27 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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