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Temporary Work Visa
Application Process
- Required Documents: Proof of job offer, sponsorship certificate, passport, and evidence of qualifications and experience.
- Application Steps: Instructions for completing the online application, submitting biometric information, and uploading required documents.
- Visa Fees: Details on the application fee, Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS), and any additional costs associated with the visa.
- Processing Time: Average time required for visa processing and how to check for updates on your application status.
Eligibility Criteria
- Job Offer: Must have a job offer from a UK employer who holds a valid sponsorship license.
- Skill Level: The job must meet the skill level requirement specified for the Temporary Work Visa category.
- Financial Evidence: Proof that you can support yourself financially during your stay in the UK.
- Sponsorship Certificate: The employer must provide a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) for the visa application.
Benefits and Opportunities
- Work Experience: Opportunity to gain work experience in the UK and enhance professional skills.
- Cultural Exposure: Experience living in the UK, including exploring its culture and network opportunities.
- Professional Networking: Build connections and professional relationships in your field of work.
- Potential for Extension: Possibility of transitioning to other visa categories or extending your stay based on employment performance and changes in immigration status.
Visa Duration and Extensions
- Initial Visa Term: Typically granted for up to 12 or 24 months, depending on the specific visa category and job role.
- Extension Possibilities: Information on whether the visa can be extended and the criteria for extension.
- Transition to Long-Term Visas: Options for switching to a long-term visa or permanent residence if job circumstances change or if the role becomes eligible for a different visa category.
- Renewal Process: Steps to renew the visa if needed, including maintaining sponsorship and meeting ongoing requirements.
Global Talent Visa
Application Process
- Required Documents: Proof of endorsement from a recognized body, passport, evidence of exceptional talent or promise, and detailed CV.
- Endorsement: Obtain endorsement from an approved endorsing organization in your field (e.g., arts, sciences, digital technology).
- Application Steps: Complete the online visa application, book a biometric appointment, and submit the required documents.
- Fees and Costs: Information on application fees, the Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS), and any additional costs involved.
Eligibility Criteria
- Endorsement Requirement: Must be endorsed by an authorized body as an individual with exceptional talent or promise in a qualifying field.
- Field of Expertise: Applicable to fields such as science, engineering, humanities, arts, and digital technology.
- Evidence of Achievement: Provide evidence of significant achievements and recognition in your field, such as awards, publications, or media coverage.
- Financial Support: Demonstrate that you can support yourself financially during your stay, though specific financial thresholds may vary.
Benefits and Opportunities
- Work Flexibility: Freedom to work for any employer, be self-employed, or engage in various professional activities.
- Research and Innovation: Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research, technology, or creative projects in the UK.
- Networking: Access to a wide network of professionals, researchers, and creatives in your field.
- Pathway to Settlement: Potential to apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) and British citizenship after a qualifying period.
Visa Duration and Extensions
- Initial Visa Term: Typically granted for up to 5 years, depending on your field and achievements.
- Extension Options: Ability to extend the visa for an additional 5 years if continuing to meet the eligibility criteria.
- Transition to ILR: Pathway to apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after living in the UK for 3 or 5 years, depending on visa conditions.
- Citizenship Eligibility: Steps to apply for British citizenship following the successful attainment of ILR and meeting residence requirements.
Skilled Workers Visa
Application Process
- Required Documents: Job offer from a UK employer with a valid sponsorship license, Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS), passport, and proof of English language proficiency.
- Application Steps: Complete the online application, provide biometric information, and submit the required documents. Ensure your job meets the skill and salary requirements.
- Fees and Costs: Information on application fees, Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS), and any additional costs.
- Processing Time: Average processing times for the visa and how to track the status of your application.
Eligibility Criteria
- Job Offer: Must have a confirmed job offer from a licensed UK employer and a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS
- Skill Level: The job must be at RQF Level 3 or above (equivalent to A-levels).
- Salary Threshold: Must meet the minimum salary requirement, which is generally £26,200 per year or the going rate for the job, whichever is higher.
- English Language: Must demonstrate English language proficiency at B1 level or above, through a recognized test or qualification.
Benefits and Opportunities
- Work Flexibility: Ability to work for your sponsor in the specified job role, with options for job changes within the same visa conditions.
- Career Development: Opportunity to advance your career in the UK, gain international experience, and enhance your professional skills.
- Family Inclusion: Option to bring dependents (spouse/partner and children) to the UK under the same visa category.
- Pathway to Settlement: Provides a route to apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 years of continuous stay.
Visa Duration and Extensions
- Initial Visa Term: Typically granted for up to 5 years, depending on the job contract and sponsorship.
- Extension Options: Option to extend the visa for up to 5 more years, provided the job and salary requirements continue to be met.
- Transition to ILR: Eligibility to apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after completing 5 years on the Skilled Worker Visa.
- Citizenship Pathway: Potential to apply for British citizenship after obtaining ILR and fulfilling residency requirements.
Dependent Visa
Application Process
- Required Documents: Passport, proof of relationship (marriage or birth certificates), evidence of the main visa holder’s immigration status, and proof of financial support.
- Application Steps: Complete the online application, submit biometric data, and provide all necessary documents to support your application.
- Fees and Costs: Details on the visa application fee, the Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS), and any additional costs.
- Processing Time: Expected duration for processing the visa and how to check updates on your application status.
Eligibility Criteria
- Relationship Requirements: Must be a spouse, civil partner, or child under 18 of the main visa holder (e.g., Tier 4 student, Skilled Worker, or Global Talent visa holder).
- Proof of Relationship: Provide legal documents proving the relationship to the main visa holder, such as marriage certificates or birth certificates.
- Financial Requirements: The main visa holder must demonstrate they can financially support their dependents without accessing public funds.
- Health and Age: Dependents must meet health requirements and, if a child, be under 18 years of age.
Benefits and Opportunities
- Family Unity: Allows dependents to live in the UK with the main visa holder, ensuring family cohesion.
- Work Rights: Dependent visa holders are generally allowed to work or study, depending on the conditions of their visa.
- Healthcare Access: Full access to the NHS for medical needs through the Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS).
- Pathway to ILR: Dependents can apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) alongside the main visa holder after meeting the residency requirements.
Visa Duration and Extensions
- Initial Visa Term: Typically granted for the same length as the main visa holder’s visa, often up to 3 years
- Extension Options: Option to extend the visa for the same duration as the main visa holder’s visa extension.
- Pathway to ILR: Eligibility to apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after spending a qualifying period in the UK.
- Citizenship Considerations: Potential to apply for British citizenship following ILR status and meeting residency requirements.