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Key FAQs before the changes hit on 4 April 2024

The landscape of UK immigration is undergoing significant transformations, and some key changes are coming on 4 April 2024. The introduction of new rules and modifications to existing policies can be a maze of complexity for individuals and employers alike. From altered salary thresholds to revamped occupation lists, these changes are reshaping the way immigration...

How much does it cost to apply for a skilled worker visa in 2024?

After the latest increase in application fees and Immigration Health Surcharge, obtaining a Skilled Worker visa in the UK can become a daunting task for many individuals and families. The process involves understanding and calculating fees, which can vary significantly based on the duration of the visa and the number of family members involved. Providing...

UK skilled worker visa financial requirement 2024

Skilled worker visa, a critical pathway for skilled professionals to work in the UK, is undergoing significant changes. As announced by Home Secretary James Cleverly, from 4 April 2024, the minimum salary for this visa will see a substantial increase from the current £26,200 to £38,700. However, health and social care visa routes, as well as...

How to apply for a Skilled Worker visa?

The application process for a UK Skilled Worker visa can be complex, especially for those applying from outside the UK. At GigaLegal, we specialize in providing expert guidance to simplify this process. This article outlines the essential steps to successfully apply for a Skilled Worker Visa, ensuring you’re well-prepared for your journey to working in...