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Starting a side business under Tier 2 Visa

Only for the UK Skilled Worker visas, formerly known as Tier 2 visa route

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Starting a side business under Tier 2 Visa

Post by ky12 » Tue Jun 08, 2021 4:34 pm

If you work as a programmer under a Tier 2 visa, can you start a food supply business outside your main work?

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Re: Starting a side business under Tier 2 Visa

Post by CR001 » Tue Jun 08, 2021 5:05 pm

No.
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Re: Starting a side business under Tier 2 Visa

Post by ky12 » Tue Jun 08, 2021 6:50 pm

CR001 wrote:
Tue Jun 08, 2021 5:05 pm
No.
Why?

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Re: Starting a side business under Tier 2 Visa

Post by CR001 » Tue Jun 08, 2021 6:54 pm

You can only work as PAYE employee at the same level as your main job soc. Your secondary work can also only be done outidre of your main job contracted hours.

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