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Can an existing employer sponser you on skilled worker visa

Only for the UK Skilled Worker visas, formerly known as Tier 2 visa route

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Can an existing employer sponser you on skilled worker visa

Post by Golden44 » Tue Nov 02, 2021 12:39 am

Can your existing employer sponsor you for skilled worker visa ? .
Please share your opinion ?
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Re: Can an existing employer sponser you on skilled worker visa

Post by vinny » Tue Nov 02, 2021 4:01 am

If they satisfy the sponsorship requirements and you satisfy the skilled worker requirements, then probably yes.
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Re: Can an existing employer sponser you on skilled worker visa

Post by Golden44 » Tue Nov 02, 2021 6:18 am

Thanks Vinny will home office push me for ICT?
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Re: Can an existing employer sponser you on skilled worker visa

Post by vinny » Tue Nov 02, 2021 7:53 am

What would be a reason for them to push?
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Re: Can an existing employer sponser you on skilled worker visa

Post by Golden44 » Tue Nov 02, 2021 8:05 am

As I am working in the same organization on a slightly similar role .
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Re: Can an existing employer sponser you on skilled worker visa

Post by raj_m » Thu Nov 11, 2021 3:21 pm

A person working in company A on ICT visa CAN move to Skilled worker visa in same company A. Its perfectly fine. Home Office has no reason to question this.
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