UK Skilled Worker visa: sourced answers
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Citizenship, visa or residence programme
On what basis does the programme grant the status
An employee in an eligible occupation
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Source: gov.uk · source copy as of 2026-10-02
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Source: gov.uk · source copy as of 2026-10-02
Who, besides the applicant, must file or support the application
A Home Office-approved employer issuing a certificate of sponsorship
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Source: gov.uk · source copy as of 2026-10-02
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Source: gov.uk · source copy as of 2026-10-02
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