Migration Expert UK is a private immigration firm providing immigration advice & representation, and is not affiliated with the UK Government. All decisions for granting a visa remain with the relevant Government Authority subject to the applicant lodging a valid application and meeting the relevant criteria. If you do not wish to obtain immigration advice or representation you can make your application directly to relevant government authority without paying any additional fees.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ: UK Tier 2 (General) Visa
How do I know if I qualify for a Tier 2 (General) visa to work in the UK?
- By completing our eligibility assessment you will have a better understanding of your ability to apply for a Tier 2 (General) visa
- For a detailed assessment of your eligibility you may purchase one of our Migration Services. By doing this, a Registered UK Migration Consultant will be assigned to your profile and provide you with more personalised service.
What are the processing times and costs?
| SPONSORED WORKER (TIER 2 GENERAL) | OUTSIDE THE UK (ENTRY CLEARANCE) | INSIDE THE UK (FLR) |
|---|---|---|
| Government Main Application Fee | UK£494 | UK£578 |
| Government Partner Application Fee | UK£494 | UK£434* |
| Government Child Application Fee | UK£494 | UK£434* |
| Premium Migration Service | US$1999 | |
| Processing Times | 1-12 weeks | 4-16 weeks |
* The reduced fee will be applicable when the dependent applies at the same time with the main applicant.
What steps should I take to apply for a Tier 2 (General) visa?
- Take our Tier 2 (General) visa eligibility assessment;
- Complete the Migration Interview; and
- Begin the visa application process.
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