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Here you will find guidance and help sheets if you are planning to present arts and artists from overseas in the UK for the first time. You will also find these help sheets useful if you are an overseas artists and have never presented work in the UK. Please note, you will need Adobe® Reader® to access these documents.

As of 26th November 2008, the Work Permit arrangements have been replaced by the UK Border Agency by the new points-based system.

Work permit arrangements continue only for employers wishing to recruit Bulgarian and Romanian nationals.

Please visit our Visas page for more information about the new system.

For those seeking work permit for nationals of Bulgaria and Romania, please go to appropriate page on the UK Border Agency Website

http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/workingintheuk/tier2/workpermits/

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Contents

Introduction

Work permits

Contracts and employment - the legal aspects

Artist’s contracts and written agreements

Visas; entry clearance; leave to enter

Police registration; CRB checks

Tax     

Insurance and medical services

Fees for artists and performers

Transporting equipment and ATA carnets

Passenger airport security in the UK

Final checklist

Glossary – list of forms

National Campaign for the Arts briefing paper: Changes to immigration policy and pricing - June 2008

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