At Immigration Advice Consultants, we provide expert services for individuals navigating the complexities of work visa applications for the UK. Our dedicated team offers comprehensive support to streamline the application process, ensuring clients receive the guidance and assistance they need for a successful outcome . 

Eligibility Criteria  

1. Job Offer from a UK Employer: You must have a valid job offer from a UK employer who holds a sponsorship licence and has issued you a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) for the specific role you are applying for.  
2. Skilled Employment: The job you are offered must meet the skill level required for the Skilled Worker route. The role must be at RQF level 3 or above (equivalent to A-level), and the employer must be willing to pay you an appropriate salary for the job.  
3. English Language Proficiency: You must demonstrate proficiency in the English language at the required level. You can do this by passing an approved English language test or by having an academic qualification taught in English from a recognized institution.  
4. Minimum Salary Requirement: You must be offered a salary that meets the minimum salary threshold for the role, as specified by the UK government. The salary threshold varies depending on the occupation and the going rate for that particular job.  
5. Sponsorship: Your prospective employer must have a valid sponsorship licence and be able to issue you a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) for the job role. The employer must also meet certain obligations regarding your employment and sponsorship.  
6. Financial Requirement (if applicable): Some applicants may need to demonstrate that they have sufficient funds to support themselves and any dependents in the UK. This requirement may vary depending on individual circumstances.  

Application Process  

1. Job Offer and Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS): Secure a job offer from a UK employer who is willing to sponsor your visa application and issue you a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) for the job role.  
2. Gather Documents: Gather all necessary documents to support your visa application, including your passport, CoS reference number, evidence of English language proficiency, and proof of meeting the minimum salary requirement.  
3. Complete Online Application: Apply online through the UK government's visa application website. Fill out the application form accurately, providing all required information.  
4. Biometric Appointment: Schedule and attend a biometric appointment at a designated visa application centre to have your fingerprints and photograph taken.  
5. Submit Supporting Documents: Upload scanned copies of supporting documents online or submit them at the visa application centre.  
6. Pay Fees: Pay the visa application fee and the Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) if applicable.  
7. Attend Interview (if required):  In some cases, you may be required to attend an interview as part of the application process.  
8. Wait for Decision: Once you have submitted your application and supporting documents, wait for a decision on your visa application. The processing time can vary depending on your location and individual circumstances.  
9. Receive Decision: You will be notified of the decision on your visa application. If approved, you will receive a visa vignette in your passport, allowing you to travel to the UK.  
10. Enter the UK: Once you have received your visa, you can travel to the UK within the validity period of the visa.  

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