Looking to live and work in the UK legally? The UK Skilled Worker Visa (previously Tier 2) is your gateway to starting a new chapter in Britain. At Chisty Law Chambers, we specialise in guiding professionals, employers, and families through every step of the immigration process.
The Skilled Worker visa allows qualified individuals from outside the UK to work for a licensed UK employer in a qualifying position. It replaced the Tier 2 (General) visa and is now the main pathway for long-term employment immigration.
To qualify for the Skilled Worker Visa in 2025, you must:
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You will need:
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Each dependent must apply individually and meet financial requirements. At Chisty Law Chambers, we assist in family visa applications alongside your Skilled Worker Visa.
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The UK Skilled Worker Visa allows non-UK nationals to live and work in the UK in an eligible job with an approved employer. It replaced the old Tier 2 (General) Visa and is a key route for skilled migration to the UK.
You can apply if:
You have a job offer from a UK employer who is a licensed sponsor,
The job is on the list of eligible occupations,
You meet the minimum salary requirement,
You can speak English at the required level.
The Skilled Worker Visa is usually granted for up to 5 years, and it can be extended. After 5 years of continuous stay, you may be eligible to apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR).
Yes, you can bring your partner and dependent children. They will need to apply as dependants and must show that they can be supported financially during their stay.
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