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Immigration Services

Xcelentra’s seamless immigration support in the United Kingdom

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Payroll Management

Comprehensive payroll management in the United Kingdom

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End-to-end immigration service in the United Kingdom

Xcelentra specialises in providing seamless immigration experiences, offering comprehensive solutions tailored to your organisation's specific needs. Our team of dedicated immigration specialists in the United Kingdom will guide you through the complex landscape of corporate immigration regulations, in the fastest and least complicated route. We interact with the Irish Immigration service regularly and are up-to-date with the latest protocols.

We ensure a warm welcome for your employees and their families, assisting with obtaining work visa, dependant visa, varies permits, residence requirements, and more. In addition, we offer relocation support, including accommodation, transportation coordination, help with bank accounts, payroll, etc. Experience a smooth and hassle-free immigration journey with Xcelentra’s expert services.

Immigration Services

Our team of experts in the United Kingdom offer a wide range of Immigration services to meet your needs, including,

a) Permission to work

  • Preparation and submission of all types of Employment permit applications (some listed below)
    • Critical Skill Permit Application
    • Contract service permit application
  • Atypical working scheme (short-term work/training permit)
    • General employment permit application
  • If your company qualifies to register as a Trusted Partner in the United Kingdom, we can assist with the Trusted partner application

b) Permission to enter

Some nationalities require a visa to enter the United Kingdom regardless of purpose of entry. We can assist with the entry visa application preparation. Where possible, we can arrange an appointment on your behalf to submit the application.

c) Permission to reside

Post-arrival, if you need to register for permission to reside, we can advise and support this process as well.

d) Other advisory services

There are many related requirements, permission and/or licenses, which you might want for your employee (or they may demand for it).

Our team in the United Kingdom

Our associates in the United Kingdom have been in operation for a number of years now. Jeanette Ryan leads our team of associates. She is an experienced global tax and immigration professional and has been in Irish Immigration services for 20+ years. She gives all cases her personal attention from initiation through to close.

Location: Milton Keynes, the United Kingdom

Contact: info@xcelentra.com

Types of visas or residence permit in the United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom, work visas are referred to as employment permits. Non-EU/EEA nationals who wish to work in the United Kingdom typically need to obtain an employment. Here are the key types of employment permits available in the United Kingdom:

  • Critical Skills Employment Permit: This permit is for highly skilled professionals who have qualifications and experience in specific occupations listed on the Critical Skills Occupations List. It allows individuals to work in the United Kingdom and provides a pathway to long-term residence.
  • General Employment Permit: This permit is for individuals who have a job offer in an occupation that is not on the Critical Skills Occupations List. It requires a Labour Market Needs Test to demonstrate that no suitable candidates are available from the domestic workforce.
  • Dependant/Partner/Spouse Employment Permit: This permit is for spouses, partners, or dependents of Critical Skills Employment Permit holders, Researchers, or holders of Stamp 4 permission in the United Kingdom. It allows them to work in the United Kingdom without the need for a Labour Market Needs Test.
  • Reactivation Employment Permit: This permit is for individuals who previously held a valid employment permit and are returning to work in the United Kingdom in the same occupation. It is subject to specific criteria and conditions.
  • Internship Employment Permit: This permit is for non-EEA students enrolled in a full-time course at a recognized Irish educational institution. It allows them to take up an internship or work placement in the United Kingdom related to their course of study.
  • Contract for Services Employment Permit: This permit is for individuals who have a contract to provide services in the United Kingdom as an independent contractor or self-employed person.

Please note that the specific requirements, application process, and eligibility criteria for each employment permit may vary. It is advisable to consult the official website of the Irish immigration authorities (https://www.irishimmigration.ie/) or contact the nearest Irish embassy or consulate for accurate and up-to-date information regarding employment permits in the United Kingdom.

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Compliant & comprehensive Payroll Management Services

Xcelentra, with our international set-up, is perfectly poised to provide comprehensive payroll management services. Our team has been providing payroll management services in the United Kingdom for over 15 years. We service small, medium & large enterprises belonging to different industries & backgrounds from across the globe. We ensure complete compliance with the Government of the United Kingdom’s latest legislation related to statutory requirements, technological advancements, and other laws.

Our locally based team in the United Kingdom will streamline the entire payroll process, guaranteeing accurate and timely payments to your employees. At Xcelentra, you can trust our highly regarded payroll services, eliminating the stress of payroll management. Benefit from our reliable support and precision, ensuring compliance and correct payment for both employees and employers in the United Kingdom.

Payroll Services

Pay employees on time, anywhere! Leave employee service management to us and ensure your people are paid on time. Our team in the United Kingdom offers full payroll services to meet your organisational needs, including ensuring maximum net take-home pay for the employee:

  • Supporting with Invoicing and following up on the invoices
  • Support with analysing the revenue and margins of the assignment with Xcelentra clients
  • Development of statistics and reporting sheets
  • Consulting in regard to process optimisation
  • Payroll Bureau
  • Bookkeeping consulting and support where required
  • Auditing and Accounts Preparation services
  • Revenue Commissioners and Company Office Compliance.
  • Any additional support to the financial controlling and optimisation of the invoicing process
  • Support with Business development and relationship management with the end client
  • Cashflow Management

Our team in the United Kingdom

Alan Keane

Our team in the United Kingdom is headed by Alan Keane, who has over 20 years of experience working both in practice and as financial controller of a Dutch public quoted multinational. Alan has been providing accounting and business services to small and medium-sized businesses since 2003. He brings new levels of accountancy service to his clients Nationwide.

Location: Milton Keynes, the United Kingdom

Contact: alank@xcelentra.com

Why Xcelentra?

Your local lead: Alan Keane — Our team in Ireland is headed by Alan Keane, who has over 20 years of experience working both in practice and as financial controller of a Dutch public quoted multinational. Alan has been providing accounting and business services to small and medium-sized businesses since 2003. He brings new levels of accountancy service to his clients Nationwide., based in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom.

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We support operations in most European & Asian countries

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Our motto: “Customer centricity”, you are important to us

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Complete understanding of local regulations and laws

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