Jersey GATS Independent Professional
For a self-employed professional established and national in a qualifying trade-agreement country, with degree-level knowledge, professional credentials and six years' experience.
- Route type
- Business & self-employment
- Can bring
- — Not stated in the official source
- Requirements
- 6 each quoted below
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.
6 requirements quoted from the official source.
- Business Established In Trade Agreement Country Required
The professional's business must be established in a country party to the relevant trade agreement.
- Eligibility summary
The business must be established in the signatory country, the person must be its national, have a university or equivalent technical qualification and six years of professional experience.
- Nationality or status
The applicant must be a national of that treaty country.
- Professional Experience Years Min
Six years of professional experience in the relevant sector is required.
- University Or Equivalent Technical Qualification Required
A university degree or technical qualification demonstrating similar-level knowledge is required.
- Local Professional Qualification If Required
The person must hold any qualification required by Jersey law or sector rules.
- Official source basis
The business must be established in the signatory country, the person must be its national, have a university or equivalent technical qualification and six years of professional experience.
- Report summary
The business must be established in the signatory country, the person must be its national, have a university or equivalent technical qualification and six years of professional experience.
Who you can bring
What the source prices
- Duration Years Max
The permit may be issued for no more than two years.
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Straight answers
01Who qualifies for this route to Jersey?
For a self-employed professional established and national in a qualifying trade-agreement country, with degree-level knowledge, professional credentials and six years' experience.
Every answer is quoted from the official gov.je page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.
We checked 9 points against the official source; 9 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.
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.Other business & self-employment routes to Jersey
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