Transatlantic Employment & Credential Guide

Essential visa regulations, credentialing frameworks, and right-to-work guidelines for US and UK employment.

United States Employment Pathways

Direct Corporate Hire

Standard W-2 payroll employment with employer 401(k) matching and federal healthcare insurance.

Specialty & H-1B / L-1

Form I-129 petitions filed through USCIS for specialty occupations in software, engineering, and enterprise leadership.

Medical & NCLEX-RN

State nursing board licensing and CGFNS VisaScreen certifications for acute care nurses.

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

United Kingdom Employment Pathways

Skilled Worker Visa

Licensed UK employers assign an electronic Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) adhering to standard going rates.

Health & Care Worker Visa

Fast-track NHS route exempt from the standard Immigration Health Surcharge (£1,035/year savings) with rapid processing.

Frequently Asked Questions: Work Authorization

What work authorization options exist for US jobs?

Key routes include direct permanent resident sponsorship (Green Card), H-1B specialty occupation petitions via USCIS Form I-129, L-1 intra-company transfers, and NCLEX VisaScreen for registered nurses.

How does the UK Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship process work?

UK employers on the Home Office sponsor register assign a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) confirming the role meets the minimum required salary threshold and standard skills category.