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To migrate to the UK, a social worker needs a job offer from a UK employer, a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS), and a skilled worker visa. They also need to meet the registration requirements with Social Work England. The UK is the fifth-strongest economy in the world. There are more than 1.3 million work vacancies in the UK. The country also provides a high quality of living. With a skilled worker visa, you can live in the country for around 5 years.
 

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What are the requirements for applying for a UK skilled worker visa?

The following are the requirements to apply for a UK Skilled Worker visa:

  • A valid job offer from a licensed sponsor
  • Must have skill level- RQF 3 or above
  • Must have at least a Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent of 2 years of work experience from a list of occupation
  • Must have a requirement at the B1 level in the Common European Framework of Reference for the English language
  • A score of 70 points to qualify in the parameters like qualifications, salaries, skills, and professions.
  • Minimum salary requirement of £38,700 every year for new immigrants applying for the visa
  • A valid and original passport
  • Certificate of Sponsorship of applicant
  • Evidence of having English language knowledge
  • Code of your occupation
  • License number of the sponsored company or employee
  • Other details
     

UK Skilled worker visa requirements

How to apply for a UK skilled worker visa?

The following are the steps to apply for a UK skilled worker visa:

Step 1: Get a valid job offer and receive a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS)

Step 2: Collect the necessary documents

Step 3: Fill out the online application form

Step 4: Schedule biometric appointment

Step 5: Submit your application, along with the necessary documents

Step 6: Pay the required fee

Step 7: Wait for a decision

Step 8: Migrate to the UK
 

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