United Kingdom: Minimum Salary Threshold Requirements for Certain Sponsored Immigration Routes

Last Updated on April 25, 2023

Key Points  

  • The United Kingdom will increase the minimum salary requirements for foreign nationals applying under certain sponsored immigration routes beginning 12 April 2023  

Overview  

On 12 April 2023, the government of the United Kingdom (UK) will increase the salary threshold requirement for foreign nationals applying under specific sponsored work routes. As a result, the general salary threshold will increase to the following: 

  • Skilled Worker route will increase to £26,200 
  • Senior, Specialist and Graduate Trainee routes will increase to £45,800 
  • Scale-up Worker route will increase to £34,600 

What are the Changes?  

The government of the UK will increase minimum salary threshold requirements for foreign nationals applying under certain immigration routes beginning 12 April 2023. 

Looking Ahead  

Continue to check the government of the UK’s website and Envoy’s website for the latest updates and information.  

 


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