Is the UK Skilled Worker Visa easy to get?
Candidates with 70 points in the Immigration Points Calculator can easily get a UK Skilled Worker Visa. They must meet certain eligibility requirements to earn points and boost their chances of getting the visa.
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Eligibility criteria for a UK Skilled Worker Visa
One must meet the following criteria to be eligible for a Skilled Worker visa.
- Be employed under an employer from the UK approved by the UK Home Office
- Get a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) from the UK employer with the information regarding the job role offered in the country
- The job role must be listed in the UK eligible occupations
- Get paid an average income that is dependent on the job role and the date of receiving your CoS
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Requirements for a UK Skilled Workers Visa
- Score 70 points in the Immigration Points Calculator in various parameters like language abilities, relevant skills, educational qualifications, job roles, and income
- A Bachelor certificate or 2 years of work experience with a job role listed in the eligible occupations
- Employment offer from the Home Office approved UK sponsor
- Employment offer equal or above the required level of skills - RQF 3 ( equal to A Level
- English language proficiency requirement must be level B1 in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
- A minimum annual income of £38,700 is needed for eligible candidates applying for the UK Skilled Worker visa.
- An annual income of £29,000 is required for skilled candidates in Health and Care.
- An annual income of £48,500 is required for skilled Senior or Specialist candidates.
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How to apply for a UK Skilled Worker Visa
Follow the below steps in order to apply for a UK Skilled Worker Visa:
Step 1: Check your eligibility with the help of Y-Axis UK Immigration Points calculator
Step 2: Gather and submit the mentioned documents
Step 3: Submit the biometrics as per the Embassy requirements
Step 4: Apply for the UK Skilled Worker Visa
Step 5: Schedule for a UK visa appointment
Step 6: Wait for the visa status
Step 7: Get the visa decision
Step 8: Fly to the UK
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