Process

Get in Touch with Locate Jersey

Firstly, we recommend that interested High Net Worth Individuals (HNWIs) contact Locate Jersey for a confidential, no-obligation discussion about moving to Jersey. Interim Head of High Value Residency Engagement, Dirk Danino-Forsyth is on hand to help. He can be contacted via email at d.daninoforsyth@gov.je

Alternatively, you can contact us through your intermediary.

Review Meeting

Complete and return the following documents before your review meeting. This will help us to better understand your specific circumstances. These can be downloaded and emailed directly to d.daninoforsyth@gov.je or simply follow the process indicated on the individual forms.

Once we have your documents you can get advice and assistance tailored to your individual circumstances in a one-to-one review meeting.

Submitting Your Application

Once you’re happy Jersey is the right place for you, and you can meet the requirements, Locate Jersey can assist you with preparing the documents required for your application. Your application dossier should then be submitted directly, or preferably through an intermediary, to Locate Jersey.

Approval Process

Once we receive your application dossier, Locate Jersey will carry out due diligence on your application. We then pass this on to the Comptroller of Taxes who will also review your application.

The final decision is then taken by the Government of Jersey’s Housing and Work Advisory Group (HAWAG).

If no further detail is required at either stage, the decision is communicated back to Locate Jersey.

Confirmation

Locate Jersey will then send you a confirmation letter of the decision. Approved applicants are required to pay a fee of £10,250*, instructions on how to pay this fee are detailed in the confirmation letter.

*This fee is subject to annual review and may change. Information correct as of 01 January 2025

What's Next?

Once the fee is paid you will be able to apply for your Jersey ‘Registration Card’ and you must register with Income and Tax Social Security.

Download the application form here

If your application is approved, Locate Jersey will provide aftercare and advice as you move to Jersey, with access to networking events and other opportunities to develop your contact base in the Island.