Apply for a UK Nurse Visa from India: Basic Requirements

 

A UK nurse thinking about working in the UK or exploring other job options there should make sure to understand the UK Nurse Visa process. It might seem complicated, but with the right help, you can figure it out and go after your career dreams in the UK.

Requirements to Apply for a UK Nurse Visa

If you are a qualified nurse interested in working in the UK, you can apply for a Skilled Worker Visa. With this visa, you can stay in the UK for up to five years, with the possibility of extending it if you meet certain criteria. To apply for a UK Nurse Visa, you will need:

·        A job offer from a UK employer who is a licensed sponsor

·        A valid certificate of sponsorship from your employer

·        A salary of at least £20,480 per year or the appropriate rate for your occupation, whichever is higher

·        Evidence of your English language proficiency, such as an IELTS test score of at least 4.0 in each component

·        Sufficient funds to support yourself and any dependents while in the UK.

In addition, you'll need to cover the visa application fee, which is £610 for the initial year and £610 for each subsequent year. There's also a healthcare surcharge, which amounts to £624 annually for adults and £470 annually for children under 18.

UK Jobs Visa

If nursing is not your field but you're keen on working in the UK, there are various visa options designed for your skills, qualifications, and circumstances. Here are some of the most common UK Jobs Visa:

Visa Type	Requirements	Visa Application Fee	Healthcare Surcharge
General Work Visa	- A confirmed job offer from a licensed sponsor - Minimum salary: £25,600 per year or appropriate rate for occupation - English proficiency - Sufficient funds for support	£610 for first year, £610 for each additional year	£624 per year for adults, £470 per year for children
Intra-company Transfer	- Employed with current employer for at least 12 months - Valid certificate of sponsorship - Minimum salary: £41,500 per year or appropriate rate for occupation - Financial resources	£610 for first year, £610 for each additional year	£624 per year for adults, £470 per year for children
Start-up Visa	- Innovative, viable, scalable business idea - Endorsement from approved	£363	£624 per year for adults, £470 per year for children
	body - English proficiency - Sufficient funds for support

For any queries regarding your UK Nurse Visa, please feel free to reach out to us at web@jobsvisas.com or 8595338595.