General Work Visa UK: Eligibility & Application Guide
Although there is no general work visa in the UK, there are various different routes available under the UK’s Immigration Rules to work in the UK. The primary route for workers is the Skilled Worker visa. In this guide, we look at how to hire an overseas national under the skilled worker route, including the […]
New Entrant Skilled Worker Visa Criteria
The Skilled Worker new entrant category allows UK sponsors to employ eligible individuals at a lower salary threshold than the standard rates under the Skilled Worker visa route. New entrants are those considered to be at the start of their careers, including graduates, workers under 26 and certain professional trainees. To qualify as a Skilled […]
Skilled Worker Visa Extension Guide
To remain in the UK as a skilled worker beyond your visa’s validity period, you will need to apply for new lawful status before your current visa expires to avoid overstaying. In most cases, the options are to apply for a Skilled Worker visa extension or to apply for ILR, depending on your circumstances. In […]