Worker Migrant visa (with Confirmation of Employment)
Worker Migrant visa (with Confirmation of Employment) is a residence route in Isle of Man (Werk). IoM employer Confirmation of Employment (free) after Sequential Labour Market Test; new rules from 1 Jun 2026: only Higher Skilled roles may bring spouse/children, no employer change in first 12 months, new Shortage Occupation List. ILR £3,226 after 5 yrs.
Requirements at a glance
There is no minimum stay to keep the permit. Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 5 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 6 years.
How holders are taxed
IoM income tax 10%/22%; NI 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.
| Categorie | Werk |
|---|---|
| Investering | — |
| Leges (gezin) | — |
| Inkomen / jr | — |
| Vermogen | — |
| Min. verblijf | 0 |
| PV | 5 |
| Staatsburgerschap | 6 |
| Werk | yes |
| Komt in aanmerking | all (employer-sponsored) |
| Belasting | IoM income tax 10%/22%; NI contributions |
| Stand | 2026-10 |
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