The UK government has introduced a new visa option for senior managers and specialists within multinational companies wishing to work in the UK.
The Senior or Specialist Worker visa, under the Global Business Mobility (GBM) route, enables workers to transfer to the UK and contribute their expertise to a UK branch of their employer.
This visa replaces the previous Intra-company Transfer (ICT) visa, offering a more streamlined process for skilled workers coming to the UK.
According to GOV.UK, this new visa allows qualified individuals to stay and work in the UK for a limited time, provided they meet specific eligibility criteria.
Who is eligible for the senior or specialist worker visa?
To qualify for the Senior or Specialist Worker visa, applicants must meet several requirements. First,
- They must be an employee of a company that is a registered sponsor with the UK Home Office and must have a certificate of sponsorship from their employer.
- The role must appear on the list of eligible…