United Kingdom · Work Visas
Seasonal Worker
Allows foreign workers to come to the UK for up to 6 months to work in horticulture (picking fruit and vegetables) or poultry.
Who it suits
Who this pathway suits
Seasonal agricultural workers.
Eligibility
Eligibility at a glance
- Job offer from an approved scheme operator sponsor
- Minimum age 18
- Paid national minimum wage
Process
How the process works
- Apply through designated scheme operator
- Visa issued for up to 6 months
Documents
Documents you will typically need
- CoS from scheme operator, passport
Good to know
What to keep in mind
Strictly temporary. No switching or settlement pathways.
Official source: GOV.UK — Seasonal Worker visa. Government authorities make all final decisions; no outcome is guaranteed.
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