Intelligence Flow

United Kingdom

Navigate the Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2) process with real-time data intelligence. Your journey from preparation to decision is mapped below.

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Process Timeline

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Preparation

Determine eligibility and CoS requirements.

COMPLETED
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Document Collection

Gathering sponsorship and financial proofs.

ACTIVE

Online Submission

Formal application and fee payment.

Biometrics/Interview

Identity verification at VFS/TLS center.

Decision

Vignette issuance or digital status.

Cost Comparison

Updated 24h ago

Standard

3-week turnaround

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£719

+ IHS Health Surcharge

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Priority

5-day turnaround

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£1,219

Next-day service available

Required Intelligence

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Valid Passport

Must have 2 blank pages

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Certificate of Sponsorship

From A-rated employer

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Financial Proof

Last 28 days of statements

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Expert Tips

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The 28-Day Rule

Ensure your bank balance never drops below the threshold for even one second during the 28-day window before applying.

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Common Pitfall

Don't use mobile screenshots for bank statements. Official PDF exports or stamped physical copies are mandatory for UKVI.