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Understanding Skill Level Requirements for UK Work Visas
For a 2026 UK Skilled Worker visa, your job must meet RQF Level 6 and a £41,700 salary. B2 English is essential. Verify your SOC 2020 occupation code.
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Why Your Certificate of Sponsorship Matters for Your UK Visa
UK Skilled Worker visa salary is £41,700 in 2026. Your Certificate of Sponsorship is valid for 3 months. It costs employers £525. English B2 required.
Common Document Errors That Delay UK Visa Applications
UK visa delays: 20% from document errors. Avoid blurry scans, missing certified translations, and name mismatches. Ensure 2026 application success. Save months.
Guide to Staying Updated on UK Shortage Occupation Changes
UK Immigration Salary List replaced SOL 4 April 2024. Temporary Shortage List ends 31 December 2026. Track official updates for 2026 visa sponsorship.
How to Align Your Skills with UK Visa Points Requirements
UK Skilled Worker visa requires 70 points. General salary threshold is £41,700. B2 English is mandatory. Align skills to maximize your score for 2026.
UK Sponsorship Timeline: What to Know Before You Start Job Hunt
A UK job sponsorship in 2026 takes 3+ months. CoS allocation is 1 day, but visa processing takes 3-8 weeks. Plan for CoS and visa delays before you apply.
Reporting Job Changes to UKVI While on a Sponsored Visa
Report job changes to UKVI within 10 days. The 2026 Skilled Worker salary threshold is £41,700. Understand your notification duties to avoid visa curtailment.
Understanding Total UK Skilled Worker Visa Costs Beyond Fees
UK Skilled Worker visa costs exceed fees. IHS is £1,035 annually. Employers pay £525 CoS fee, not applicants. Salary threshold £41,700 from July 2025.
What Job Seekers Don't Know About UK Visa Salary Rules
The 2026 Skilled Worker threshold is £41,700. Allowances are excluded. Verify your sponsored job meets minimum pay rules to avoid immediate visa refusal.
What If My Job Isn't on the Skilled Worker List?
The Global Talent visa needs no job offer. A Scale-up visa requires a £36,300 salary. The HPI visa is for top graduates. Find 2026 UK work visa alternatives.