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Highly Skilled Professional points acceleration route

A permanent-residence route that can shorten the ordinary residence period when the applicant can prove the required Highly Skilled Professional points at the relevant historical and application stages.

Timing

Check the official residence-period rule.

Government fee note

Check the official fee schedule.

Eligibility requirements

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Application and documents

Check the official application processing guidance.

Official sources and verification record

Last verified2026-08-07

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