Employment Permit (Short/Medium/Long Term) + work visa

Employment Permit (Short/Medium/Long Term) + work visa is a residence route in Guernsey (Ansættelse). Guernsey employer applies to Population Management Office under Employment Permit Policy (2023); Short (≤12 months), Medium (5 yrs) or Long Term permits; non-British also need work visa. Local Market housing; Long Term permits allow dependants.

Requirements at a glance

Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 5 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 6 years.

How holders are taxed

20% flat income tax; social security contributions

Next steps

Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.

KategoriAnsættelse
Investering—
Gebyrer (familie)—
Indkomst / år—
Formue—
Min. ophold—
PR5
Statsborgerskab6
Arbejdeyes
Berettigetall (employer-led; skills/labour shortage posts)
Skat20% flat income tax; social security contributions
Pr.2026-10
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