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Tier 1 Visa for General Highly Skilled Migrants

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General Highly Skilled Migrant Points Calculator - Switching Categories

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The following points calculator is for first-time applicants under the General Highly Skilled Migrants sub-category who are switching over from another immigration category OTHER than the HSMP.

You must score 75 points to be eligible for the Tier 1 General Highly Skilled Migrant sub-category. Submit your details here to have your points score calculated to see your chances of entry.

Current Immigration Category*

Please choose one of the following immigration categories you are currently in the UK under:

InnovatorFresh Talent: Working in ScotlandInternational Graduates SchemeScience and Engineering Graduates SchemePostgraduate Doctor or Dentist in UKStudent in the UKStudent Nurse in the UKStudent Re-sitting and Exam in the UKStudent Writing-Up a Thesis in the UKWork Permit Holder in the UKOther - not eligible

Qualification* (Maximum 50 points)

General Highly Skilled Migrant qualifications requirements

PhD - 50 points Masters Degree or Professional Level Qualification (eg Chartered Accountant) - 35 pointsA Bachelors Degree (eg BA, BSc) - 30 pointsNone of above - 0 points

UK Experience* Qualifications or work experience earned in the UK

UK Work Experience or Qualification - 5 pointsNo UK Work Experience or Qualification - 0 points

Earning Power* (Maximum 45 points)

Please state below recent gross earnings in UK Currency. You will gain 5 to 45 points under this sub-category depending on earning power.

Income over last twelve months in UK Currency (if you are a student, for the 12 months before you became a student).

(Only digits and decimal points)

Age* (Maximum 20 points)

If you are under 32 years of age you will gain points based on age.

27 or under - 20 points28 or 29 - 10 points30 or 31 - 5 points32 or older - 0 points

English Language Requirement*

Please choose one of the following that best applies to you:

Your English is at least C1 under the Council of Europes Common European Framework for Language LearningYou are a citizens of a majority English speaking country on this listYou have earned a Bachelors, Masters, or PhD degree from a school on this listYou have earned a degree that meets or exceeds the equivalent UK degree taught to a C1 level of English, as assessed by UK NARICYou have previously been granted leave to remain in the UK under Tier 1 for GHSMYou have been granted leave to remain in the UK under the HSMP for the rules in place since 5 Dec 2006None of the above - not eligible

Maintenance Requirement*

Please choose one of the following that best applies to you:

You would have at least 800 GBP in funds at your disposal for the last 3 months until the time of your applicationYou do not expect to have 800 GBP in personal savings at your disposal at the time of your application - not eligible

Other Requirements*

Other HSMP requirements
Please note that if you tick the last option of any of the following, you will not be granted entry on the basis of the Tier 1 General Highly Skilled Migrant sub-category to the UK.

You intend to make the UK your main homeYou will continue to spend most of your time outside the UK - not eligible

You have either never been made bankrupt or are considered to be a discharged bankruptYou are currently bankrupt - not eligible

You have never been convicted of any criminal offencesYou have been convicted of a criminal offence - not eligible

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