The UK's primary route for overseas workers sponsored by a licensed employer.
The Skilled Worker Visa (formerly Tier 2 General) allows overseas nationals to come to the UK to do an eligible job with an approved employer. This is the most widely used work visa route in the UK.
At Wizeadvice, we support you at every stage — from eligibility assessment and Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) verification to document preparation and application submission.
We check salary, occupation code, sponsor licence status and language requirements.
We compile and review your CoS details, language evidence and all supporting documents.
We complete the UKVI online application and guide you through biometric enrolment and IHS payment.
We support you at your Visa Application Centre appointment for fingerprints and photograph.
We track your application and handle any requests for further information from the Home Office.
On approval, we guide you on collecting your BRP card and starting your new role.
Get expert advice on your Skilled Worker Visa application at no charge.