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Budget for 2026 UK healthcare costs beyond the surcharge. England has prescription fees. Dental care uses three bands. Optical services also have costs.
The UK dependant visa costs for a partner and child reach £9,163 in 2026. Minimum income threshold is £29,000. London housing averages £2,000 monthly.
2026 UK dependant visa fees: £769. IHS: £1,035/adult annually. Budget £15,000+ for family relocation. Plan finances to avoid pitfalls for UK job seekers.
Total 2026 UK Skilled Worker visa costs: £769-£1,751 fee, £1,035/year IHS, and £1,270 maintenance. Calculate your full budget for relocation and settlement.
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.
UK sponsored visa costs in 2026 include a £41,700 salary minimum, £1,035 annual IHS fee, and £1,270 maintenance funds. Plan for all mandatory expenses.
UK Immigration Health Surcharge is £1,035 annually in 2026. Health & Care visas are exempt. Pay upfront for visa validity. Refunds take 6 weeks to process.