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The Skilled Worker English language requirement

The B2 requirement for new Skilled Worker applicants, the transitional position for people who held permission before 8 January 2026, and the ways English can be proved.

2 September 2026 · Updated 2 September 2026 · 5 min read

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Immigration Updates

TB testing for UK visa applications

Who normally needs a tuberculosis test, where the test must be taken, what happens at the clinic and how long a certificate remains valid.

2 September 2026 · Updated 2 September 2026 · 4 min read

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