How to Move to the Isle of Man – Immigration Routes
Posted: Wed Feb 19, 2025 9:59 am
Whether starting your career or moving with your family to take that dream job, the Isle of Man is a very rewarding place to be. You can register on the Locate IM’s talent pool, which has been developed to help people looking to relocate to the Isle of Man find employment opportunities as easily as possible. This is a free Government service that can be found here.
The Isle of Man Government offer various visa routes for individuals seeking to relocate, using a blend of UK and Isle of Man processes, which include:
Ancestral Visa – This route is dependent on the applicant having British ancestry no kuwait mobile database further back than grandparent. It is open to British Commonwealth, British Overseas and British Overseas Territories Citizens, along with British Nationals (Overseas) and Citizens of Zimbabwe. You can find out more here.
Isle of Man Worker Migrant Routes – there are four routes currently available:
Worker Migrant Visa (You can find out more here).
Intra-Company Transfer Migrant Visa (You can find out more here).
Worker Migrant – Health and Care Visa (You can find out more here).
Tier 5 – Temporary Workers (You can find out more here).
Business Migrant Routes – There are two routes:
Innovator Visa (You can find out more here).
Start Up Visa (You can find out more here).
Locate IM have produced a series of case studies that give great insight into people’s experiences with relocating to the Isle of Man. Here are two very different but equally inspiring stories – Pippa’s Story and Michael’s Story and this great video made in conjunction with a couple who moved to the island to work in the accountancy sector (anon).
The Isle of Man Government offer various visa routes for individuals seeking to relocate, using a blend of UK and Isle of Man processes, which include:
Ancestral Visa – This route is dependent on the applicant having British ancestry no kuwait mobile database further back than grandparent. It is open to British Commonwealth, British Overseas and British Overseas Territories Citizens, along with British Nationals (Overseas) and Citizens of Zimbabwe. You can find out more here.
Isle of Man Worker Migrant Routes – there are four routes currently available:
Worker Migrant Visa (You can find out more here).
Intra-Company Transfer Migrant Visa (You can find out more here).
Worker Migrant – Health and Care Visa (You can find out more here).
Tier 5 – Temporary Workers (You can find out more here).
Business Migrant Routes – There are two routes:
Innovator Visa (You can find out more here).
Start Up Visa (You can find out more here).
Locate IM have produced a series of case studies that give great insight into people’s experiences with relocating to the Isle of Man. Here are two very different but equally inspiring stories – Pippa’s Story and Michael’s Story and this great video made in conjunction with a couple who moved to the island to work in the accountancy sector (anon).