Thanks again for your help, it has cleared a lot of things up.

Goober

Thanks again for the information. Looks like I have a lot of thinking to do.

Edit - Is it possible to go over on a working holiday, gain employment in a normal everyday job (supermarket etc) and have them give me a work permit to stay on for the 5 years?

Thanks
Goober

Not a plumber yet sorry. I have been given the chance to start an apprenticeship in plumbing but before I accept I needed to know whether that can help in any way in getting to the UK. The apprenticeship is 4 years and so are most degrees so at the moment it's a toss up on which way I go. Going from ...

Thanks for replying Admin, here are the answers. What country are you coming from? &, which country are you a national of? Australia Are you alone or bringing a family? Alone How old are you? 27 How much experience do you have? In what specialties? Experience that would count, probably nothing. Do ...

Thanks for that info guys.

Is it possible to get a WP as a tradesmen (plumber) or do they only accept people with degrees?

Many thanks
Goober

Greetings all I've noticed that to become a British citizen or permanent resident you need to have resided in the UK for about 5 years. When looking at various working permits for the UK, 12 months seems to be the maximum you can stay. My question is, how can you stay in the UK for 5 years without ...