United Kingdom passport · Work

Where can a British traveller work?

Employment, skilled worker, intra-company transfer. Filtered to work only —60 destinations covered in Visavu's verified dataset.

Featured: Ireland

Ireland's primary work route is the Critical Skills Employment Permit (CSEP) — salary floor €38,000 for roles on the Critical Skills Occupations List (mostly tech, engineering, healthcare, finance), €64,000+ for roles not on the list. CSEP gets immediate Stamp 1, eligibility to bring family, and a clear path to residence via Stamp 4 after 2 years. General Employment Permit (GEP) for non-CSOL roles with a labour-market test + minimum €34,000 salary. Atypical Working Scheme for short-term specialist work < 90 days. Citizenship via naturalisation after 5 years' reckonable residence (with intent to remain) — 3 years for spouses of Irish citizens. Stamp 4 EUFAM available to non-EU family members of EU citizens exercising free-movement rights.

Full work visa details for British citizens visiting Ireland →

Easy (1)

Medium (7)

Difficult (52)

All data sourced from destination-country immigration portals. Difficulty score (1=easy, 10=hard) is computed deterministically from visa status, processing time, documentation burden, and sponsor requirements. Full United Kingdom passport overview →