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UK Work Visa

Migrate to the UK


Besides being the world’s fifth-largest economy, the United Kingdom offers an excellent quality of living, a flourishing economy, a multicultural society, and a low crime rate. Moreover, its capital city London is the second-largest city in 2020’s Global Financial Centres Index. 

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

Documents Needed To Migrate To The UK

  • 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

FEW TOP OCCUPATION & SALARIES
Occupation
Average Salary per Year
IT & Software
About £55,000 
Marketing & Sales
About £48,000
Engineering
About £50,00
Healthcare
About £50,000
Eligibility

  • 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


How To Get The Eligible Score 

You will get 50 points if you have a work offer with a UK-based employer. 
With one of the following qualifications, you can earn 20 additional points required to qualify for the 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.



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Steps to apply for the express entry program

uk-work has one of the world's most forward thinking immigration programs. There are multiple programs by which one can apply ot migrate to uk-work.

Step 1:
Eligibility check

Check your eligibility through our Points calculator

Step 2:
Choose the type of visa

Select the appropriate type of visa

Step 3:
Arrange requirements

Gather the requirements for the particular type of visa

Step 4:
Fill the visa application

Duly fill the desired UK visa application form online

Step 5:
Attend the visa interview

Schedule an interview appointment for the Visa. Attend the interview for the UK Visa.

How BMC
can help ?

  • By recognizing the best strategy to get a UK visa 
  • By advising you on all the steps you need to apply for this particular visa
  • By advising you on how financial resources need to be shown
  • By advising you on the documents to be shown to the immigration authorities 
  • By assisting in filling out all the forms required for the visa
  • By reviewing all your documents before they are submitted
  • By informing on what activities you can carry out in UK with this visa

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Frequently Asked Questions

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:

  • Tier 1 Visa

This visa is for migrants who are essential and have highly-valued skills. The eligibility is judged by a system that is points-based.

  • Tier 2 Visa

This visa is aimed at skilled foreign national workers. They are sponsored by their employer based in the UK.

  • Tier 3 Visa

This visa is for workers who are unskilled.

  • Tier 4 UK Study Visa

This visa is specifically for adult students pursuing their academics in the UK.

  • Tier 5 Visa

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:

  • Scores set by the British authorities for IELTS or TOEFL as proof of proficiency in English
  • The applicant should not be a citizen of the countries of the EEA (European Economic Area) or EU.
  • If the intention for coming to the UK is work, the applicant must submit all the required documents, like a certificate of work experience and the like.
  • Proof of funds for the stay in the UK
  • Character certificate
  • Health Certificate