Visiting UK? Now you can work remotely
However, the UK has not yet launched a digital visa.
The primary intent of their visit must be that of a visitor (be it a vacation, meeting with family members, attending a conference or business meetings, or engaging in other non work-related activities), states Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, a law firm.
These regulations prevent individuals from entering the UK with the main intention of working remotely, marking a notable contrast with the 'digital nomad' visas available in various other nations like Cyprus, Greece, Portugal, Spain, and numerous others.
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In its immigration-update communique the law firm explains that permission granted is strictly limited to the remote performance of employment duties.
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Visitors are prohibited from engaging with the local market, working for organizations in the UK, or directly providing goods and services to the public.
These rules prohibit visitors from traveling to the UK with the primary purpose of remote working, which is a significant difference compared to the digital nomad visas offered by other countries.
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