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Before you leave UK
 

On Arrival Checklist

To make sure your arrival in the UK is simple and stress-free, we have provided you with a checklist of things that you should try to arrange in your first week. Once you are organised and over the jet-lag, we have also included a few items that you should look into within the first month of your arrival.

What to do in the 1st week:

  Collect your UK Sim Card
  Meet with your chosen bank
  Make an appointment for NI Number
  Put your CV in correct UK format
  Register with Recruitment Agencies
  Register with Job Assistance
  Find Accommodation
  Get an Oyster card
  Get an A to Z
  Acquaint yourself with the London Underground
     

What to do in the 1st month:

  Register with NHS
  Complete an NI Rebate
  Contact 1st Contact about Umbrella and Limited Companies
  Do a London Bus Tour
  Register with a Money Transfer Company – 1st Contact Forex
  Register with your local Dentist
  Speak to a Tax Refund consultant
  Phone your family with your calling card – no matter how old you are.
  Set-up Auto top up on your calling card
   

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