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    Skilled worker visa requirements

    Hi Jessica, thanks for this! So just to be certain, being paid £30,960 is sufficient for a trainee solicitor to qualify for a skilled worker visa?
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    Skilled worker visa requirements

    My TC is for a regional office. It is a fairly big international firm and they do sponsor visas post TC, although what I’m worried about is the TC period itself. If trainees are classed as “solicitors” for visa purposes, there is a minimum salary requirement of £36,610 which my salary will not...
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    Skilled worker visa requirements

    Hi all! For the purposes of the skilled worker visa, are trainee solicitors regarded as “solicitors” or “legal professionals not elsewhere classified?” I presume being a trainee qualifies one for the lowered salary requirement of 70% of the going rate (please correct me if I’m wrong), but even...
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    Lateral move

    Thanks for this! I didn’t know internal transfers were a thing that can be done. Was initially wary of raising anything like that as I thought it might upset the partners at the regional office
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    Lateral move

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