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Jersey Domestic Worker in a Private Household

12 facts quoted from the official source

For an established domestic employee travelling with the same visiting employer for no more than six months, under Jersey-compliant employment terms.

Route type
Work
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
8
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

8 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Age MaxThe applicant must be no older than sixty-five.
  • Age MinThe applicant must be at least eighteen.
  • Employment Relationship Evidence RequiredAn employer letter plus pay, tax, insurance, contract, status or travel evidence covering the employment period is required.
  • Jersey Compliant Written Terms RequiredWritten Jersey employment terms complying with employment law must accompany the application.
  • Prior Same Employer Months MinThe worker must have been employed in the employer's household for at least twelve months immediately before applying.
  • Travel With Qualifying Visiting Employer RequiredThe worker must travel with a qualifying British or foreign-national visiting employer or immediate family member.
  • Work Only For Named Employer HouseholdThe applicant may work only full time as a domestic worker in the employer's household.
What you’ll show with your application

Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.

  • AccommodationThe worker must be adequately maintained and accommodated without public funds.
Also stated by the source
  • Eligibility summaryThe domestic worker must have been employed under the same roof by the employer for at least one year and travel with the employer for a stay not beyond six months.
  • Official source basisThe domestic worker must have been employed under the same roof by the employer for at least one year and travel with the employer for a stay not beyond six months.
  • Report summaryThe domestic worker must have been employed under the same roof by the employer for at least one year and travel with the employer for a stay not beyond six months.
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Validity
1 proven from the official source.
  • Duration Months MaxPermission is limited to six months or the employer's earlier departure.
How it works

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Jersey?
The official source states: For an established domestic employee travelling with the same visiting employer for no more than six months, under Jersey-compliant employment terms.
02Do I need to show accommodation in Jersey?
The official source states: The worker must be adequately maintained and accommodated without public funds.

Every answer is quoted from the official gov.je page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.

We checked 12 points against the official source; 12 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

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Fees and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source gov.jeLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Jersey government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-26 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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