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Skilled Worker Visa
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UK Immigration Blog
Care Workers added to the UK Shortage Occupation List
Introduction On the 24 January 2022 a statement of changes to the immigration rules was published, confirming that Care Workers will be added to the UK’s “Shortage Occupation” list. Care…
UK Immigration Blog
Health and Care visa application guide
Introduction The Health and Care visa is a subcategory of the Skilled Worker visa. The Health and Care visa was first introduced to ensure that workers in key health and…
UK Immigration Blog
The Costs of Skilled Worker Sponsorship Visa
A Skilled Worker visa allows foreign nationals to enter or remain in the United Kingdom to work in an eligible job with a Home Office-approved employer. A prospective employer should…
Knowledge Centre
What is the UK Skilled Worker Salary Requirement?
By Wendy Barnes
The UK Skilled worker visa is for those who have received an offer of a skilled job from a licensed sponsor in the UK. Among other eligibility requirements, you must…
Knowledge Centre
How To Apply For A Skilled Worker Sponsor Licence
By Lucy Cundy
With the introduction of the new Skilled Worker visa, as an employer you now need to secure a Skilled Worker Sponsor Licence. By doing this, you are able to issue…
Ackah Business Immigration Law
What Happens If I'm Too Old for Express Entry?
By Publisher
Canada wants to attract young, well-educated, skilled foreign workers to move to Canada. has a points-based immigration system called Express Entry. You must have a score of at least 67…
UK Immigration Blog
What type of business can apply for a Skilled Worker Licence?
The Skilled Worker Sponsor Licence is an absolute mandatory requirement from 1 January 2021 for any UK employer who seeks to hire overseas skilled workers or staff who does not…
Knowledge Centre
Settlement as a Skilled Worker / Tier 2 Dependant
This article explores the requirements for settlement applications as a Skilled Worker / Tier 2 (General) dependant. The relevant Immigration Rules are now found under Appendix Skilled Worker, as this…
UK Immigration Blog
What are the core sponsorship duties for a Skilled Worker Sponsor?
As an employer, you need a sponsor licence to sponsor a skilled worker from outside the UK to work for you. Since 1 January 2021, under the UK’s new immigration…
UK Immigration Blog
Requirements and processes for a dependant skilled worker visa
The United Kingdom is a magnet of rising opportunities for global talents. Several thousands of skilled workers move to the UK every year to seek growth in work and better…