Health and Care Worker checklist

Use this page when your visa is tied to an eligible health or social care role with approved sponsorship.

Sponsor and role validation

  • Confirm sponsor status and occupation code suitability.
  • Check CoS details match your final role, salary, and work location.
  • Review dependant planning before submission if family applies.

Evidence preparation

  • Identity records, passport history, and translation quality.
  • Qualification/professional records where requested in route checks.
  • Previous UK status history for extensions or switches.

Submission controls

  • Run consistency checks on dates, sponsor names, and references.
  • Submit with timeline buffer for biometrics and onboarding dates.
  • Keep one folder for payment, upload confirmation, and requests.

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