The UK is always on the lookout for talented professionals — and the Skilled Worker Visa is your pathway to living and working in one of the world’s most vibrant economies.
At GMS Immigration, based in Gravesend, Kent, we help skilled individuals from a variety of professions secure long-term opportunities in the UK. Whether you're a healthcare worker, IT specialist, engineer, or someone sponsored by a UK employer, we make the application process clear, compliant, and completely tailored to your case.
We know that moving to the UK for work is a life-changing decision. That’s why we offer more than just paperwork support — we offer real-world experience, local guidance, and honest advice at every step. From verifying sponsorship compliance to collecting documentation and preparing your application, our team walks with you from start to finish.
Whether you're based locally in Kent, Medway, Dartford, or Bromley, or planning to relocate to the UK, we’re here to simplify the process and help you avoid delays or refusals. Our hands-on approach ensures your application aligns with the latest UKVI rules and occupation requirements.
Your skills are valuable — let’s make sure they take you to the right place, with the right support.
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The UK Skilled Worker Visa allows foreign nationals with a job offer from a UK-licensed sponsor to live and work in the UK. It has replaced the Tier 2 (General) work visa. At GMS Immigration, we help professionals across industries — from healthcare to IT — navigate this process with clarity and full compliance.
You can apply if: You have a valid job offer from a licensed UK employer The job is on the list of eligible occupations You meet the salary and English language requirements GMS Immigration evaluates your eligibility and assists you step-by-step to avoid costly mistakes or delays.
Typically, the salary must meet the general salary threshold or the going rate for your specific job. Exceptions apply in certain cases, like shortage occupations. GMS Immigration helps you determine the correct threshold for your role and ensures your application meets all Home Office criteria.
It’s usually granted for up to 5 years and can be extended or used to apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 years. GMS Immigration supports you throughout your UK work journey — from initial visa to long-term settlement.
Yes, dependents such as your partner and children can join you in the UK. They’ll have the right to live, work, and study. Our team at GMS Immigration helps you prepare family applications alongside your Skilled Worker Visa to keep your loved ones close.
