UK Work Visa From India

The United Kingdom which is highly developed & having a market-orientated economy allows people around the world for employment purposes. London is among the major business center in the world as well as the second-largest financial center which forms part of the UK economy. For having employment in the UK you need to hold a valid work visa based on the employment you will be taking up.

This visa allows you to work in the UK if you are been offered a skilled job in the UK and you are not residing in the European Economic Area & Switzerland.

  • You must hold a valid certificate of sponsorship for the job in the UK.
  • You must be able to show you are been paid an appropriate salary for the job you will be taking up in the UK.
  • You need to prove that you know to speak, read, write, and understand
  • Hold sufficient funds to support when you arrive in the UK.
  • You need to show your travel history in the last 5 years.

Getting Sponsored

  • You have to be employed by a licensed sponsor to live and apply in the UK.
  • You need to be qualified for the visa if they hire you and your eligibility and this is checked by your sponsor. The sponsor will provide a certificate of sponsorship if you are eligible.
  • The sponsor will be guiding you on when you need to apply, related information, and how much you will be paid.
  • Certificate of the Sponsorship reference number
  • Proof of passing Approved English Language test for reading, writing, speaking & listening.
  • Bank Statement showing enough funds.
  • Passports
  • Criminal Record Certificate for Education field, Social Workers or Healthcare field.
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  1. You need to fill an online form for the Tier -2 general visa.
  2. Pay online fees
  3. Book an appointment
  4. Visit the VFS center
  5. Pay for health surcharge
  6. Submit documents
  7. Submit Biometrics
  • The earliest you can apply for the visa is 3 months before you start working in the UK. The start date will be mentioned on the Sponsor certificate.
  • The decision on the visa will be received within 3 weeks when you are applying from outside the UK.
  • With this Tier-2 visa, you can stay for a maximum of 5 years and 14 days or as mentioned on the certificate of sponsor and an additional 1 month, whichever is shorter in the term.
  • You can arrive in the UK 14 days before the start date mentioned on the sponsor certificate.

UK Work Visa Fees From India

VISA TYPEVALIDITYCONSULATE FEE
Tier -2 GeneralUp to 3 years£ 610
Tier -2 GeneralUp to 3 years–shortage occupation£ 464
More than 3 yearsUp to 3 years–shortage occupation£ 1,220
Tier -2 GeneralUp to 3 years–shortage occupation£ 928

Note: 

  • By opting for an express service you can pay an extra £ 500 for getting the decision in 5 working days.
  • By paying an extra £ 800 you can opt for priority service to get the decision by the end of the next working day.

Do’s

  • You can work for your sponsor for the job as mentioned on the certificate of sponsorship.
  • You can do a second job in certain conditions.
  • You can take up voluntary work.
  • You can study as long as it doesn’t alter your job.
  • You can travel abroad and return.
  • You can bring your family members.

 

Dont’s

  • You can’t own more than 10% of your sponsor’s share. You need to earn £ 159,600 per annum to do so.
  • You cannot get public funds.
  • You can’t apply for a second job until you start working for your current sponsor.
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  • You need to have a valid sponsorship certificate to apply for this visa.
  • You need to prove that you know to speak, read, write, and understand
  • If you want to change your job with the new employer, you need to make a new visa application.
  • Visa processing time is of 8 weeks for a standard application unless you use express service.
  • Your family members (dependents) can come with you when you come to the UK on a Tier-2 visa but they need to hold a visa for coming to the UK.

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