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Concession for temporary employment as sheep shearers: WRK2.6

UK Visas and Immigration guidance foron how it handles applications from sheep shearers made outside the UK.

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GuidanceThis forguidance explains how applications for temporary employment as sheep shearers are handled by UK Visas and Immigration.

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Published 9 January 2014
Last updated 145 AprilJune 2025 + show all updates
  1. Updated to clarify that the concession will not be open after June 2025.

  2. Added a deadline of 30 September 2025 to the concession for temporary employment as sheep shearers.

  3. First published.

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