Obtaining a Tier 5 Temporary Work Visa requires meeting specific predefined requirements. Next, you must have a qualified Certificate of Sponsorship, a vital document sponsored by a certified Tier 5 Sponsor License holder. Financially, a savings credit of at least £945 will be necessary for the application approval. Also, note that you need to fulfil the specific age threshold for the visa category that you have chosen. Whether you are looking forward to the UK for some creative employment like arts, charity or religion, the degree of preparation and compliance with the given rules should be your foremost priority for a successful application.
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Tier 5 Temporary Work Visa allows people who meet the eligibility criteria to come to the UK to work. This visa provides working rights to researchers, creative and sport persons. It also provides an opportunity for charity and religious workers to live in the UK for a temporary period.
The Tier 5 Temporary Work Visa consists of six main categories under the Point-Based Immigration System.
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The eligibility criteria for a Tier 5 Temporary Work Visa includes:
Each category of the Tier 5 Temporary Work Visa has unique eligibility requirements. Our immigration lawyers can assist you with assessing whether you meet them.
Applications for a Tier 5 Temporary Work Visa can be made online unless you are applying from North Korea. If you are already in the UK, you can only extend or switch to this visa. You will be required to pay the healthcare surcharge as part of your application along with the application fee. Our team will guide you through every step.
You will need to provide the following documents with your application (note – this list is not exhaustive):
You should be mindful that each category of the Tier 5 Temporary Work Visa requires different supporting documents and we will be able to assist you with collating these and submitting them correctly.
The Tier 5 Temporary Work Visa provides an opportunity people to enter the UK on a short-term basis. It is highly valuable to employers who wish to take advantage of global mobility and talent on a temporary basis. It is especially useful if international talent is required for a short-term project.
EEA Family Residence Card and Permanent Residence card applications are different. Non-EU Family members of the European Economic Area national can apply for the EEA Family Residence card after holding a Family Permit for six months; allowing the holder to live and work in the UK without restriction. Those who remain living in the UK for five years can then apply for the EEA Permanent Residence Card.
In June 2016, the British people voted by a small majority to leave the EU. Since then, the rights of EEA nationals and their family members have been in a state of flux, with the British government offering little clarity as to what will happen after the UK leaves the bloc as of early 2018. Therefore, many EEA citizens living in the UK have taken steps to secure their right of residence in the UK by applying for an EEA Permanent Residence Card.
At A Y & J Solicitors, our team has vast experience of assisting EEA nationals and their families securing their right to live and work in Britain. We follow the developments on Brexit plan and analyse the impact it has on EEA citizens and their loved ones, we can provide expert advice on how to ensure their right to remain in the UK after Brexit is protected.
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If your visa is refused, our team can advise you on the options available to you. The options available to you, following a refusal are as follows:
It can be helpful instructing experienced lawyer at the beginning of your application to ensure visa application is successful.
How do I know if my employer has a valid Sponsor Licence?
You can view a list of UK Sponsor Licence holders here. To retain an A-rated Sponsor Licence, an employer must comply with extensive UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) duties and responsibilities.
What are the four separate programmes that make up the Tier 5 Government Authorised Exchange?
The four programmes are:
At A Y & J Solicitors, we understand how important it is for our clients to have their visa applications submitted with accuracy, effectiveness, and efficiency. We have assisted hundreds of individuals and employers. Our lawyers can provide expert advice, representation and help you to submit the application correctly, minimising the risk of refusal.
Our team are friendly and supportive and will ensure you are kept up-to-date with the progress of your application at every stage.
