You can start work before your NI number arrives if you can prove you are allowed to work in the UK. Employers will ask you for your NI number and visa details to prove your eligibility to work.

Nov 11, 2024 · Working in the UK as a student can be a rewarding experience. It’s important to understand and comply with your immigration rights and restrictions and any limits to working that …

Oct 21, 2025 · Under the UK immigration rules, you are legally permitted to work with the following restrictions: a maximum of 20 hours paid or unpaid work per week during term time for degree …

Before diving into job opportunities, it’s important to understand UK Student Visa Work Regulations, which outline what kind of work you’re allowed to do, how many hours you can work during term …

Apr 24, 2025 · To work in the UK, student visa holders must have a National Insurance number. Weekly limits apply (Monday to Sunday) during term time: Undergraduate and taught Postgraduate students …

If you're on a zero-hours contract you can be legally classed as an employee or a worker – this is your employment status. Your rights are based on your employment status, not on having a zero-hours …

Oct 4, 2021 · The reality is that, as a student looking for part-time work, you’re very likely to encounter zero hours contracts. Here are a few ways you can make them work for you.

13 hours ago · The student visa working hours UK rules are a critical consideration for international students planning to study while supporting themselves financially. The UK offers generous yet …

Jul 19, 2024 · The good news is that international students on a Student Visa (Tier 4 Visa) are allowed to work in the UK under specific conditions. This guide explains the work rights for international …

Oct 15, 2015 · ‘Zero hours contract’ is a non-legal term used to describe many different types of casual agreements between an employer and an individual. Generally speaking, a zero hours contract is...