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Jobs Abroad for Citizens of the United Kingdom

4,752 live jobs outside the United Kingdom that citizens of the United Kingdom can realistically apply for: 521 in countries where your passport gives you the right to work, and 4,231 with a visa-support signal (posting statement or Gulf country norm) (5 of them conditional: only for some roles, locations or candidates). Confirm sponsorship and eligibility with each employer.

Top employers
Marriott International (1213), Hilton (486) and Apparel Group (278)
Routes
free movement (521 jobs); employer visa sponsorship (4,231 jobs); 416 with employers on an official sponsor register
Last updated
5 November 2026

By destination

Jobs open to citizens of the United Kingdom by destination country: with a right to work, with visa sponsorship, and the advertised pay there in that country's currency
CountryRight to workVisa sponsorshipMedian pay (middle half)
UAE—2,177—
Saudi Arabia—905—
Ireland521——
Qatar—433—
Germany—159—
Bahrain—121—
Kuwait—119—
Oman—95—
Japan—71—
France—57—
Australia—18—
Sweden—17—
Netherlands—16—
Spain—11—
Switzerland—11—

By sector

Visa sponsorship jobs by country: UAE · Saudi Arabia · Qatar · Germany · Bahrain · Kuwait · Oman · Japan · France · Australia · Sweden · Netherlands · Spain · Switzerland

With visa sponsorship: Hospitality in UAE · Healthcare in UAE · Sales & marketing in UAE · Engineering in UAE · HR, legal & admin in UAE · Construction & trades in UAE · Logistics & transport in UAE · IT & software in UAE · Finance in UAE · Creative & media in UAE · Manufacturing in UAE · Education & research in UAE · Hospitality in Saudi Arabia · Sales & marketing in Saudi Arabia · Engineering in Saudi Arabia · Construction & trades in Saudi Arabia · HR, legal & admin in Saudi Arabia · Logistics & transport in Saudi Arabia · IT & software in Saudi Arabia · Healthcare in Saudi Arabia · Finance in Saudi Arabia · Hospitality in Qatar · Sales & marketing in Qatar · Construction & trades in Qatar · HR, legal & admin in Qatar · Engineering in Qatar · Finance in Qatar · Healthcare in Qatar · IT & software in Germany · Engineering in Germany · Sales & marketing in Germany · HR, legal & admin in Germany · Finance in Germany · Hospitality in Bahrain · Sales & marketing in Bahrain · Hospitality in Kuwait · Sales & marketing in Kuwait · Engineering in Kuwait · Hospitality in Oman · Engineering in Oman · Sales & marketing in Oman · IT & software in Japan · Education & research in Japan · Engineering in France · IT & software in France · IT & software in Netherlands · IT & software in Spain · Sales & marketing in Spain

Sonographer

Abu Dhabi, UAE · Full-time · Healthcare

Salary not disclosed

Work visa: country norm

Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.

In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.

M42 · 295 days ago
Occupational Hand Therapist

Abu Dhabi, UAE · Full-time · Healthcare

Salary not disclosed

Work visa: country norm

Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.

In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.

NMDC Group · 395 days ago
SENIOR ERP SYSTEM ANALYST

UAE · Full-time · Senior · IT & software

Salary not disclosed

Work visa: country norm

Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.

In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.

NMDC Group · 412 days ago
CRANE OPERATOR

UAE · Full-time · Construction & trades

Salary not disclosed

Work visa: country norm

Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.

In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.

Tamer Group · 878 days ago
Healthcare GOV Bus Pharma Tendering, Senior Specialist

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia · Full-time · Senior · Healthcare

Salary not disclosed

Work visa: country norm

Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.

In Saudi Arabia, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.

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Tamer Group · 883 days ago
Wellness & Consumer Health West, Key Account Specialist

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia · Full-time · Healthcare

Salary not disclosed

Work visa: country norm

Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.

In Saudi Arabia, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.

Worley · 62 days ago
Specialist Planning Engineer

Abu Dhabi, UAE · Full-time · Engineering

Salary not disclosed

Work visa: country norm

Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.

In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.

Worley · 62 days ago
Lead Project Control Engineer

Abu Dhabi, UAE · Full-time · Lead · Engineering

Salary not disclosed

Work visa: country norm

Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.

In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.

AtkinsRéalis · 64 days ago
Inspector - Mechanical

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · Full-time · Engineering

Salary not disclosed

Work visa: country normRelocation support

Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.

In Saudi Arabia, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.

AtkinsRéalis · 64 days ago
Electrical SME - Roads & Bridges

Saudi Arabia · Full-time · Engineering

Salary not disclosed

Work visa: country normRelocation support

Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.

In Saudi Arabia, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.

Majid Al Futtaim · 73 days ago
Customer Service Officer

Dubai, UAE · Full-time · Sales & marketing

Salary not disclosed

Work visa: country norm

Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.

In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.

Majid Al Futtaim · 73 days ago
Customer Service Officer

Dubai, UAE · Full-time · Sales & marketing

Salary not disclosed

Work visa: country norm

Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.

In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.

Hilton · 93 days ago
Chef De Partie

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia · Full-time · Hospitality

Salary not disclosed

Work visa: country norm

Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.

In Saudi Arabia, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.

Hilton · 93 days ago
Butcher Chef De Partie

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia · Full-time · Hospitality

Salary not disclosed

Work visa: country norm

Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.

In Saudi Arabia, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.

Guest Experience Expert - At Your Service

Abu Dhabi, UAE · Full-time · Hospitality

Salary not disclosed

Work visa: country norm

Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.

In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.

Guest Experience Expert - Executive Lounge

Abu Dhabi, UAE · Full-time · Hospitality

Salary not disclosed

Work visa: country norm

Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.

In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.

WSP · 99 days ago
Wet Utility Inspector

Abu Dhabi, UAE · Full-time · Construction & trades

Salary not disclosed

Work visa: country norm

Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.

In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.

WSP · 99 days ago
Civil Engineer (Site Supervision)

Abu Dhabi, UAE · Full-time · Engineering

Salary not disclosed

Work visa: country norm

Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.

In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.

Apparel Group · 100 days ago
Store Manager

Bahrain · Full-time · Sales & marketing

Salary not disclosed

Work visa: country norm

Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.

In Bahrain, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.

Apparel Group · 100 days ago
DC Assistant

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · Full-time · Logistics & transport

Salary not disclosed

Work visa: country norm

Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.

In Saudi Arabia, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.

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Working abroad as a citizen of the United Kingdom

Where can citizens of the United Kingdom work without a work visa?

Irish and British citizens may live and work in each other's country under the Common Travel Area. 521 jobs on this list are in those countries.

How do you decide which jobs are open to citizens of the United Kingdom?

A job is listed when it is on-site outside your own country and either the country is one where your passport alone gives a work right (free movement), or a visa-support signal applies there (an explicit posting statement or a Gulf country norm). Postings that restrict applicants by citizenship, residence or existing work authorization are left out, and so are remote jobs, which depend on where you live rather than your passport. It is a planning aid, not a decision on your work rights: check each posting and the official immigration rules.