The process for obtaining a UK skilled worker visa involves the following steps:
- Obtain a valid job offer from a UK employer who holds a valid sponsor license.
- Check that your job is on the UK Shortage Occupation List or that your job offer meets the minimum salary threshold of £25,600.
- Take an approved English language test and obtain a score of at least B1 in each component.
- Obtain a valid certificate of sponsorship from your employer.
- Complete the online visa application form and pay the required fee.
- Provide biometric information (fingerprints and a photo) at a visa application center.
- Attend a visa application center for a biometric appointment, if required
- Wait for the decision on your application.
It’s important to note that the process and requirements for a UK skilled worker visa are subject to change and depend on the specific circumstances of the applicant.