Can I get a remote job in the UK from abroad?

On 21 October 2026, 3,033 of the 42,778 remote jobs listed on Remotejobify (7%) were open to people in the UK. How we check.

Sometimes. Many remote jobs open to people in the UK also take people in other countries. Today 1,169 of the 3,033 remote jobs open to people in the UK (39%) are open only to people in the UK. The rest also take people in other places, such as Europe or EMEA, and 371 are open to anyone, anywhere.

If you live outside the UK

Skip jobs that say “UK only”, “must be based in the UK” or “must have the right to work in the UK”.
Look for “Europe”, “EMEA”, “worldwide” or “anywhere” in the location. Those can be open to you.
Start from where you live instead: remote jobs by country lists the jobs open to each country, UK companies included, with the line from each listing that proves it.

See the remote jobs open anywhere

Have a CV to hand? Match me reads it and picks the remote jobs open to people in your country that fit you best, each with a line on why. It’s free, and we don’t keep your CV.

How we counted

We read each remote job from the company’s own job board and work out who it’s open to. A job counts as open to the UK if it names it, a region that includes it, or says you can work from anywhere. These numbers are from today’s list and change as jobs open and close.

Can I get a remote job in the UK from abroad?

If you live outside the UK

How we counted

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