Your Pathway to a UK Healthcare Career
We assist qualified healthcare professionals with job placement, employer sponsorship, documentation guidance, and relocation support across several global regions.
Our process ensures fairness—screening, interviews, paperwork, and visa filing—managed by experts to simplify your overseas career journey.
What Is Visa Sponsorship?
Visa sponsorship is a UK immigration process where AABEX, as a licensed Tier 2 Sponsor, facilitates skilled healthcare professionals’ relocation to the UK. We manage Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) allocation, compliance with Home Office regulations, and ongoing visa support, ensuring a seamless transition into NHS or private sector roles.
Countries We Sponsor For
Europe
EU nations, Switzerland, Norway
Asia
India, Philippines, Pakistan, Malaysia
Africa
Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, Zimbabwe
Americas
USA, Canada, Brazil
Oceania
Australia, New Zealand
Other
And 40+ countries globally...
Who Can Apply?
Role Requirements
Nurses, Doctors, Carers, Allied Health Professionals.
Professional Qualifications
NMC/GMC registration or equivalent ready.
Clinical Experience
Minimum 2 years clinical practice in relevant specialty.
Language Proficiency
IELTS 7.0 academic average (or OET Grade B average).
Step-by-Step Relocation Process
Our structured milestone tracker for international clinician onboarding.
Eligibility Check (48 hrs)
Document review, GMC/NMC mapping, and language qualification clearance check.
CoS Allocation (2-4 weeks)
UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) approved sponsor certificate issuance.
Visa Application
Priority filing assistance, medical checks advice, and tuberculosis clearance coordination.
Relocation Support
Coordinating flights, temporary accommodation, clinical ward mentorship, and orientation.
Post-Arrival Compliance
Handling Biometric Residence Permits (BRP) check and ongoing visa renewals.
Frequently Asked Sponsorship Questions
How long does the process take?
Most candidates receive CoS within 4 weeks, with visa decisions in 3-5 weeks (using priority processing services).
Can I bring dependents?
Yes. Under the UK Health and Care Worker Visa route, eligible dependants (spouses and children under 18) can join you.
What if my application is rejected?
Our in-house visa advisory handles document verification. In the rare case of rejection, we offer full case evaluation and re-filing support.
"AABEX transformed our ICU staffing crisis. Their nurses arrived fully credentialed within 72 hours, integrating seamlessly with our team. The ongoing visa support for international hires has been invaluable to our trust."
Dr. Emily Rutherford
NHS Consultant