UK Skilled Worker
If you are looking to enter the UK as a skilled worker, Sterling Shore Solicitors are here to help.
We are leading experts in UK Skilled Worker applications and offer you a free initial assessment to ensure you meet the stringent requirements set out by the Home Office.
Our Lawyers, Solicitors and Barristers take ownership of the entire process from start to finish and will offer you continuing support until you receive your decision.
We provide expert legal advice and outstanding customer service all within a one-off fixed fee with no hidden charges.
What you need to know
The UK Skilled Worker Visa allows overseas skilled workers to take up in employment in the UK.
If you wish to enter the UK, you will need to have obtain a Certificate of Sponsorship from your perspective employer.
You will need to have an annual salary of at least £25,600 or the appropriate rate specific to the job role.
You will also need to show that you have at least £1,270 in your account for a period of 28 days prior to applying as evidence that you are able to maintain yourself.
If the sponsor is a fully approved ‘A rated’ sponsor who can provide at least £1,270 a month to cover your costs, then this is permissible as long as the sponsor confirms this on the Certificate of Sponsorship.
You must prove your knowledge of English, this can be done by passing an approve English language test with at least CEFR level B1 in reading, writing, speaking, and listening or having an academic qualification that was taught in English and is recognised by UK NARIC as being equivalent to UK bachelor’s degree, master’s degree or PhD.
You are allowed apply for your spouse and any dependent children however you or your prospective employer will need to demonstrate, adequate maintenance for each additional applicant.
Why you should instruct us
The UK Skilled Worker application is a complex area of UK immigration which requires substantial documentation and rigorous compliance of Home Office regulations. It is essential you demonstrate that you meet the strict requirements before you apply.
You must meet a specific set of requirements for which you will score points. Some of these requirements are mandatory, whereas others are ‘tradeable’.
You must be able to score 70 points from the specific list of requirements set by the Home Office for your application to be successful. Failure to meet the exact criteria of this application can lead to a refusal and the loss of substantial fees.
Our Corporate Immigration Specialists will provide end to end legal assistance with high success rates and an impressive track record.
We offer you advice that is clear, concise, and tailored to your individual business requirements by applying our expertise and knowledge to ensure that your interests are best taken care of in the most efficient and professional manner.
