EU nationals have the right to reside in the Isle of Man. One of the key advantages that immigration to the Isle of Man can offer is that it entitles successful applicants and their family to receive British citizenship if all of the relevant criteria are met.

Can anyone live in Isle of Man?

Are there any restrictions on new Manx residents working in the Isle of Man ? As noted above, anyone with the right to live in the UK can live in the Isle of Man; however, this does not grant new arrivals with the right to work and a work permit system is in place for non Manx workers.

How do I become a resident of the Isle of Man?

You will be considered to be resident in the Isle of Man if you are present in the Isle of Man for at least 183 days in a tax year. The tax year in the Isle of Man ends on 5 April (as in the UK).

Can an American move to the Isle of Man?

There are no immigration barriers between the Isle of Man and the United Kingdom, although to get a job you may require a work permit. Some Manx benefits depend on you being able to satisfy certain residential conditions – for example, the IoM residential condition for income-related benefits.