General Migrant Visa Category Application

General Migrant Visa Category (Tier-1 Application)

a. No Sponsor required
b. Self-Assessment Points Calculator (http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/pointscalculator)

Points are awarded for what are called "Attributes", for which you need to score a minimum of 75 points. These are awarded for:

  • Age;
  • Qualifications;
  • Previous earnings and
  • UK experience.

Separate points are given for English language ability (10 points) and the availability of funds for maintenance (10 points). In addition to reaching the pass mark for the attributes you must demonstrate that you have the level of English prescribed in the Immigration Rules and produce evidence of the required funds. Entry Clearance Officers will only award points for the sections for where you have indicated that you wish to claim them, and for which you have supplied the required supporting evidence.

c. Requirements

  • Your passport or travel document;
  • The application forms with all mandatory sections completed;
  • The fee as published on the visa fees page on this website. This cannot be refunded and you must pay in local currency;
  • Your biometric details ;
    • A recent passport sized photograph All documents as specified in the Tier 1 (General) Guidance as stated in the Immigration Rules. If you do not submit relevant documents, your application is likely to be refused as we will be unable to award the relevant points

Services we provide

We help

  • To identify your skills and qualifications that meets the UK standard for an occupation on the Skilled Occupation List (SOL).
  • To carry out initial points assessment test.
  • To contact the relevant Assessing Authority in UK for skills assessment and get a certified copy of a completed skills assessment document which confirms that your skills have been assessed as suitable for your nominated occupation, from assessing authority.
  • To gather your work experience related evidence so as to make your application process successful.
  • To identify English Language requirements for your nominated Skilled Occupation.
  • To meet other requirement of the application process and lodge your application.

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