Business Skilled Worker Visa 

What can I do in the UK on a Skilled Worker visa?

With this visa, you'll be able to:

• work (as long as your job is eligible)
• study
• bring your family with you (also referred to as ‘dependants’). Please note, you’ll need to check they’re also eligible.
• take on additional work in certain circumstances
• take part in voluntary work
• travel abroad and return to the UK
• apply to live in the UK permanently (remember, you can do this if you’ve lived in the UK for 5 years and meet the additional eligibility requirements previously mentioned).

What can’t I do in the UK on a Skilled Worker visa?

• apply for most benefits, or the State Pension
• change jobs or your employer without updating your visa

Don’t worry, we understand there’s a lot to remember! If your application is approved, you’ll get a full list of what you can and can’t do with a Skilled Worker visa.