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Converting my Tourist(Standard visitor visa) into work visa while I'm in U.K

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Converting my Tourist(Standard visitor visa) into work visa while I'm in U.K

Post by preeetham28 » Thu May 02, 2024 10:27 am

Hello,
I am a Doctor registered with the GMC in U.K but I am currently on a visitor visa .If I get a job while I'm on the visitor visa and NHS trust is able to provide certificate of sponsorship will I be able to convert my tourist visa into the work visa for Doctor while being in U.K.
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Re: Converting my Tourist(Standard visitor visa) into work visa while I'm in U.K

Post by CR001 » Thu May 02, 2024 10:32 am

No you cannot switch visa categories as a visitor.

You must apply from your home country for a Skilled Worker visa with a defined Cos.
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