Topic
Skilled Worker Visa
124 published works
Ogletree Deakins Insights
UK Government Announces Proposals for Reforming Immigration System
Quick Hits The UK government has published a white paper which proposes significant changes to the immigration rules, including a 32 percent increase in the Immigration Skills Charge. The proposed…
Employment Law Worldview
UK Business Immigration – The Immigration White Paper is here
By Annabel Mace, May Cheung, Carine Elliott
The government’s long awaited White Paper Restoring Control over the Immigration System has been published today. As part of the Home Secretary’s foreword in the Paper, she states that the…
Knowledge Centre
Skilled Worker Visa & Senior or Specialist Worker Visa Compared (Part 2)
By Marika Cash
In This Article 1. Skilled Worker and SSW Routes: Key Considerations for Businesses and Migrants 2. How Salary Thresholds and Going Rates Affect Route Selection 3. Cost Considerations for Sponsoring…
UK Immigration Blog
Switching from a Graduate Visa to a Skilled Worker Visa: A Complete Guide
If you are already a Graduate visa holder, you would be able to switch from a Graduate visa to a Skilled Worker visa in the UK by obtaining a job…
Knowledge Centre
New Immigration Rules for Skilled Workers: What’s Changing in April 2025?
In This Article 1. New Recruitment Rules for Care Workers in England 2. Government Crackdown on Exploitation and Visa Abuse 3. Increase in Minimum Salary for Skilled Worker Visa Applicants…
Knowledge Centre
Skilled Worker Route & Senior or Specialist Worker Route Compared
By Marika Cash
In This Article 1. Understanding the Skilled Worker and Senior or Specialist Worker Routes 2. An Overview of the Skilled Worker and Senior or Specialist Worker Routes 3. Key Similarities…
Knowledge Centre
Sponsor Duties: Managing Third-Party Work for Skilled Workers
In This Article 1. Sponsor Duties for Contracted Skilled Workers 2. Is Working for Third Parties by a Sponsored Worker Prohibited? 3. How Sponsors Can Retain Control Over Sponsored Workers…
SmartMove2 UK Visa Blog
UK Work Visa Without a Job Offer
By Pravin B
Self-Sponsored UK Skilled Worker Visa | 4 min Read No Sponsor? No Problem! UK Visa Solutions for Entrepreneurs and Freelancers.– UK Skilled Worker Visa Consultant in India – Mumbai, Delhi…
Knowledge Centre
Skilled Worker Sponsor Licence Guidance: 2025 Updates
In This Article 1. Breaking Down the Latest Changes to Skilled Worker Sponsor Licence Guidance 2. Key Updates in the Guidance 3. Prohibition on Passing Licence and CoS Fees to…
UK Immigration Blog
Genuineness and Deception in Skilled Worker applications
Genuineness The immigration rules have specific clauses that deny applicants the visa if they are not found (by the decision maker) to be a genuine candidate. The Home Office have…