SKILLED WORKER VISA
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The UK Skilled Worker Visa is open to individuals of all nationalities (except British and Irish) who have an offer of an eligible skilled job in the UK from a Home Office-approved sponsor. The route can lead to settlement and applicants can be joined by dependent partners and children.
What are Skilled Worker visa requirements
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You are aged 18 or over
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You have a valid Certificate of Sponsorship for the job you are planning to do
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Your job offer is a genuine vacancy;
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Your sponsor has paid any required Immigration Skills Charge;
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Your job is at an appropriate skill level;
- You are competent in the English language to at least CEFR Level B1 (equivalent to IELTS 4.0);
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You will be paid a salary which equals or exceeds both a general salary threshold and the ‘going rate’ for the occupation;
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You have enough money to support yourself without relying on public funds;
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You have provided a criminal record certificate, if required; and
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You have provided a valid TB certificate, if required.
How long Skilled Worker visa holders can stay in the UK
If your application for a UK Skilled Worker Visa is approved you will be granted entry clearance or permission to stay for a period ending 14 days after the end date of your Certificate of Sponsorship (which may be up to a maximum of 5 years after the start date of your Certificate of Sponsorship).
Dependants of UK Skilled Workers
UK Skilled Workers may be joined or accompanied by a dependent partner over the age of 18 and/or or a dependent child under the age of 18.
To discuss your UK Skilled Worker Visa application please contact our Skilled Worker route lawyers on +44 7513621625 or schedule consultation below.
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