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Despite its exit from the European Union (EU), the UK is still economically strong. The top cities in the country, also known as Britain, where immigrants settle down include London, Glasgow, Manchester, and Birmingham, among others.
Best Migration Consultant (BMC) helps you settle in the UK with its expertise and experience.
Settle In The UK
Robust economy with reputed industries
Massive demand for skilled migrants in various verticals
Free healthcare provided by the government service provider National Health Service (NHS)
Houses a few of the best universities in the world
You need to get a good score on the proficiency test for the English language, such as IELTS and TOEFL.
You need to have all the necessary documents, such as certificates of work experience and others, to apply for a job in the UK.
You should have sufficient financial resources required to sustain yourself during your stay on a work visa initially when you are in the UK.
You need to submit certificate of character and health that will strengthen your position to qualify for the required visa.
Immigration Process of the UK
The United Kingdom is further divided into four countries of England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Wales. If you want to settle in the UK, you initially should relocate temporarily to the UK and apply for indefinite leave to remain (ILR). Later, it would help if you tried to settle permanently in the UK through some of the paths mentioned below:
Get a job offer on hand in the UK
Get engaged or married to a citizen or permanent resident (PR) of the UK
Set up a business in the UK as an entrepreneur
Move to the UK by donning an investor’s cap
If you want to shift to the UK, you need to get a good score in the IELTS exam and should meet all skilled, lawful, and economic criteria. The criteria vary depending on what path you take. BMC helps you find the proper immigration path, depending on your educational qualifications and skill sets and then supports you at every phase of your application process. With our extensive experience in immigration, we are best placed to escalate your prospects of obtaining a UK PR visa.
Paths To Relocate To The UK
Qualified foreign workers
Skilled worker visa
Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) Visa
Tier 1 (Graduate Entrepreneur) Visa
Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) Visa
Tier 1 (Investor) Visa
Skilled foreign workers having a job offer in a skill-shortage area
Tier 2 (Intra-company Transfer) visa
Tier 2 (Minister of Religion) visa
Tier 2 (Sportsperson) visa
Youth mobility & temporary foreign workers
Tier 5 (Youth Mobility Scheme) Visa
Tier 5 (Temporary Worker) Visa
Occupation | Average Salary per Year |
IT & Software | About £55,000 |
Marketing & Sales | About £48,000 |
Engineering | About £50,00 |
Healthcare | About £50,000 |
In 2020, a points-based immigration policy was announced by the UK government. The major features of this policy are:
Immigration candidates from the EU and non-EU countries will be considered on par.
The points-based system is applicable to highly skilled workers, followed by skilled workers and students coming to the UK.
Skilled workers need to have a job offer.
The minimum salary one has to earn is £25,600 per year.
Applicants must need to show proficiency in English by getting a B1 or equivalent in the IELTS exam.
Skilled migrant professionals need to be authorized by an authority in the UK, even if they do not have a job offer.
They need to get a minimum score of 70 points to be eligible for a visa
You will get 20 points if you have a job offer that pays a minimum of £25,600 per year.
An applicable Ph.D. gives you 10 points, while a Ph.D. in science, engineering, technology, and mathematics (STEM field) will earn you 20 points.
A job offer for a position in skill with shortages earns you 20 points.
Other Visas
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Check your eligibility through our Points calculator
Select the appropriate type of visa
Gather the requirements for the particular type of visa
Duly fill the desired UK visa application form online
Schedule an interview appointment for the Visa. Attend the interview for the UK Visa.
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99% of the normal UK Visa applications are adjudicated within ten working days. The maximum time will be 15 working days.
Priority UK Visa applications are adjudicated within 3 to 5 working days. The Super Priority applications are adjudicated within 24 hours.
To immigrate to the UK, there are multiple options for the visa for foreign nationals. These include:
This visa is for migrants who are essential and have highly-valued skills. The eligibility is judged by a system that is points-based.
This visa is aimed at skilled foreign national workers. They are sponsored by their employer based in the UK.
This visa is for workers who are unskilled.
This visa is specifically for adult students pursuing their academics in the UK.
This type of visa is for immigrants who want to be trained or gain work experience from the UK for a short period of time. This visa requires a sponsorship certificate from a sponsor with a license.
After the Brexit in 2020, the UK changed its immigration policies. Earlier, when the UK was part of the EU or European Union, anyone who applied for a work visa in the EU could seamlessly work in any country part of the EU.
Now, the UK has introduced a points-based system to grant a visa. The applicant must score above 70 points to be considered for a visa.
The points are awarded based on these requirements: