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Qualified Lawyers Transfer Scheme
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How to apply

Last updated 14 October 2011

For EEA and Swiss nationals qualified in the EEA or Switzerland and UK lawyers

Form and notes

  • Download application form QLTS1 (PDF, 17 pages, 214K)
  • Download guidance notes to completing QLTS1 (PDF, 18 pages, 111K)

Assessment tables

  • Download assessment table for barristers in England and Wales (PDF, 2 pages, 60K)
  • Download assessment table for solicitors in Scotland (PDF, 2 pages, 60K)
  • Download assessment table for solicitors in the Republic of Ireland (PDF, 1 page, 50K)
  • Download assessment table for EU applicants (PDF, 2 pages, 60K)
  • Download guidance notes to completing the assessment tables (PDF, 3 pages, 56K)

For international applicants

  • Download application form QLTS2 (PDF, 17 pages, 214K)
  • Download guidance notes to completing QLTS2 (PDF, 15 pages, 93K)

View a list of recognised international jurisdictions.

Supporting information

  • The Suitability Test
  • SRA Qualified Lawyers Transfer Scheme Regulations 2011
  • QLTS outcomes
  • Key features of the new transfer scheme

Lawyers from other jurisdictions may also be interested in our guidance for Registration as a Foreign Lawyer and Registration as a European Lawyer

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