Information for Staff and Visitors
Our University strategy reflects our ambition to transform lives through ideas and action, driven by world-leading research, teaching and innovation. We recognise that our greatest strength is our people, and we are committed to attracting talented colleagues and visitors from across the globe who share our ambition to make a positive impact.
These pages provide information and guidance on UK immigration requirements for University of Glasgow employees and visitors. They are designed to help prospective and current staff understand the immigration routes available for working in the UK, as well as their rights and responsibilities under UK immigration law.
The Staff UKVI Compliance Team provides support and guidance to staff, visitors and hiring managers on UK immigration requirements and compliance matters. Whether you are considering a role at the University, have recently joined us, or are inviting an overseas visitor, we are here to help you navigate the process with confidence.
Please note that the above information is not intended to be an exhaustive overview of visa categories and requirements. Although we try to ensure that all information is accurate at the time of publishing, the general information on these pages may not fully apply to your specific circumstances and immigration rules and policies may change on short notice.
You should always refer to the Immigration Rules and UKVI Policy Guidance for the full requirements and conditions in the first instance before making an application.