More than 7 thsd Kyrgyzstanis applied to work in UK

Bishkek, June 7, 2022 /Kabar/. Now Kyrgyzstanis have the opportunity to go to work in the UK (Ireland, Scotland Wales and England) for up to 6 months, Deputy Minister of Labor, Social Security and Migration of the country Nurdoolot Bazarbaev said at the forum "Migration and Development: prospects and new opportunities”. "On March 16, 2022, the Center for Employment of Citizens Abroad under the ministry concluded an agreement on organized recruitment and employment of citizens in Great Britain for seasonal work in the field of agriculture. According to the agreement, a quota for 1,000 citizens of the Kyrgyz Republic has been allocated for 2022. Registration and selection among citizens was conducted free of charge and independently on the AgriHR website. As of June 1, more than 7,000 citizens expressed a desire. In May, 203 Kyrgyz citizens have already left for London, in June more than 400 citizens should fly to London," he said.