
Skilled Worker Visa Extension: Employer’s Guide
If one of your employees is on a Skilled Worker visa and that visa is running out, the responsibility for starting the renewal process sits with you as the employer, not with the employee.
Sudiksha Khatiwada is a legal professional supporting UK business immigration by helping international investors and entrepreneurs navigate visa applications and regulatory requirements. Her expertise lies in researching complex immigration rules, preparing accurate documentation, and managing compliance processes from start to finish. With experience supporting governmental and non-governmental bodies, Sudiksha combines meticulous attention to detail with a proactive, client-focused approach. She ensures that every application and compliance step aligns with UK regulations, providing clients with peace of mind as they establish or expand their businesses in the UK.
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