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How do I qualify to enter the United Kingdom ?
To make a successful application you will need to provide evidence that you score 65 points or more in the areas described below and demonstrate you will be able to continue your chosen career in the United Kingdom. You will also need to show that you can support yourself and your family without using public funds during your stay.

It is important to note that not all income will be considered. Unearned income such as dividends from investments (unless a company in which you are active in day to day management), Property rental income, and interest on savings or funds received through an inheritance are not used when calculating your income.
In addition, earnings that have not been declared to the appropriate authorities will not be accepted when calculating your income.

STAGE 2

Applying for entry clearance you are strongly advised to submit your application in good time.

Please note: the applicant’s valid passport and relevant documents must accompany the application. Official documents must be the originals or official copies bearing the seal or stamp of the issuing authority. Birth certificates must show parentage. Marriage certificates must be the civil certificate issued by the registrar and bear the raised seal or stamp of the issuing authority

ADVICE FOR APPLICANTS
It is your responsibility to satisfy the Entry Clearance Officer that you meet all the criteria of the category under which you are applying. Therefore, it is in your interest to ensure that you are fully prepared before submitting an application. An Entry Clearance officer will base their decision to issue or refuse on the documents you submit.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE APPLICATION PROCESSING FEE IS NON-REFUNDABLE IRRESPECTIVE OF THE OUTCOME OF YOUR APPLICATION.
What you will need to do to make an application for entry clearance
You must supply the entry clearance officer with:
a fully completed Application form through
a genuine HSMP criteria approval issued by the HSMP Team of Work Permits UK

Separate Vaf 1 forms (see below) for any dependants traveling with you who are not included in your passport
Your valid passport or travel document
- two passport sized photographs;
- the appropriate visa fee

DEPENDANTS
The spouse and children under 18 of someone who is admitted to the United Kingdom in the HSMP may be admitted to the United Kingdom with them if they have a valid visa for this purpose.
You should submit:

Spouse:
- Marriage Certificate
- Application form through
- Fee (see below)
- 2 photographs
- Valid passport

Children:
- Valid Passport/s
- Application form through
- 2 photographs
- the birth certificates naming both parents;
- Fee (see below)
- The custody order providing for full legal custody of any accompanying children of a previous marriage.