Skilled Worker Visa

The Skilled Worker Visa is open to individuals of all nationalities who have an offer of an eligible skilled job. The route can lead to settlement and applicants can be joined by their partner and children. In order to secure a Skilled Worker Visa, you will need to be sponsored to do a specific job, which meets certain skills and salary requirements, by an employer that has been licensed.

Requirements For Skilled Worker Visa

• You are aged 18 or over;
• You have a valid Certificate of Sponsorship for the job you are planning to do;
• Your job offer is a genuine vacancy;
• 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);
• You will be paid a salary which equals or exceeds both a general salary threshold and the ‘going rate’ for the occupation;
• You have enough money to support yourself without relying on public funds;
• You have provided a criminal record certificate, if required; and
• You have provided a valid TB certificate, if required.

The exact requirements you will need to satisfy will vary depending on your circumstances. Please speak to our qualified Advisor today for more information.