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In many cases yes, but you must meet the eligibility requirements, including being an existing employee of the linked overseas business and holding a valid Certificate of Sponsorship.
Switching is possible for some applicants already in the UK on certain visas, provided you satisfy the route's core conditions. You will still need a Certificate of Sponsorship from a Home Office-approved sponsor and must be filling a genuine senior or specialist role.
Not everyone can switch in, and some short-term or visitor permissions specifically exclude switching. Check your current visa's conditions and the route's eligibility carefully, and apply before your existing permission expires to avoid becoming an overstayer.
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