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UK Skilled Worker visa: documents checklist

A general list of items applicants gather for a UK Skilled Worker visa. Your employer and the Home Office will tell you the exact list.

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Certificate of Sponsorship reference number from your employer
Valid passport or travel document
Proof of English language abilityCheck which proof the rules accept for you.
Proof of your job title, salary and employer detailsThese are shown on the Certificate of Sponsorship.
Proof of money for your first months, if your sponsor does not certify it
Tuberculosis test certificate, if you come from a country that needs one
Criminal record certificate, if your job needs one
Qualifications, if you rely on them for your application
Fee and health surcharge payment receipts

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Combine documents into one PDF Official site: GOV.UK: Skilled Worker visa

This is a general guide, not an official list. Rules and accepted documents change and differ by office, so always confirm with the official website before you go. Last updated November 2026.

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