United KingdomWork Visa

Skilled Worker Visa

Working for a UK employer with a valid sponsor license

Duration: Up to 5 years (renewable)Fee: £719–£1,500Processing: 3–8 weeks

Requirements & Documents

  1. 1Valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) from UK employer
  2. 2Job meets minimum skill level (RQF 3 or above)
  3. 3Minimum salary of £38,700/year or going rate for the occupation
  4. 4Proof of English language proficiency
  5. 5Valid passport
  6. 6Criminal record certificate (for certain roles)
  7. 7Tuberculosis test certificate

Important Notes

Leads to Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 years. Can bring dependents.

Visa Summary

CountryUnited Kingdom
Visa TypeSkilled Worker Visa
CategoryWork
DurationUp to 5 years (renewable)
Fee£719–£1,500
Processing3–8 weeks

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