How to Get a Work Permit
The Tier 2 work permit category forms a core component of the UKBA’s points-based system for managed migration.
Before you can apply you must satisfy the following work permit requirements:
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Have received a confirmed offer of employment from a licensed UK employer who will act as your sponsor; and
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Be in possession of a Certificate of Sponsorship issued by your sponsoring employer; and
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Pass the points-based assessment, details of which can be found on the category specific work permit pages listed below.