ESS Blue Skilled Worker Card
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Blue Skilled Worker Card
Easy apply for ESS Blue Card - Skilled Worker Card.
Validity - 5 Years
This card is issued if you fall into one of the following categories :
A Modern Apprentice holding a relevant NVQ/SVQ Level 2 or Apprenticeship Standard, or
A skilled worker possessing a relevant Apprenticeship Standard, NVQ, or SVQ Level 2, or
A skilled worker with a City and Guilds craft certificate relevant to your trade and an informal apprenticeship.
Cost of ESS card :
Physical card : 120 £ including 84 pound ESS fee+ VAT fee + booking fee
Digital card : 66 £ including 48 pound ESS fee+ VAT fee + booking fee
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