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UK visitor rules clarify rehearsals and training
Changes announced in September took effect on 8 October.
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Artists, entertainers and musicians may attend rehearsals under the Visitor route. Visitors no longer need to show that the relevant training is unavailable at home.
For professionals travelling from Türkiye, these are activity-specific rules, not unrestricted permission to work. Check the full permitted-activities conditions.
Read official source · UK Home Office · HC 584 explanatory memorandum
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