How income is calculated for the financial requirement for the Health & Care Worker Visa under the UK Immigration Rules. Financial calculation did not meet the required threshold.

Health & Care Worker Visa: Income Calculation

This page covers income calculation for the UK Health & Care Worker Visa. It explains the calculation method, acceptable evidence, and common errors that lead to refusal.

Based on current UK Home Office immigration rules (updated 2026)

How income is calculated for the financial requirement for the Health & Care Worker Visa. UKVI applies strict calculation rules under Appendix FM-SE and related guidance.

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What key facts should you know?

• How income is calculated for the financial requirement applies to all Health & Care Worker Visa applications
• Calculations are made against specified Immigration Rules paragraphs
• UKVI caseworkers apply these rules with limited discretion
• Errors in financial calculation are a leading cause of refusal

Why This Matters

• Financial calculation did not meet the required threshold
• Evidence used in calculation was not in an acceptable format
• Income sources were combined incorrectly

How is income calculated for the Health & Care Worker Visa?

How income is calculated for the financial requirement. The calculation must follow the method set out in the Immigration Rules and be evidenced by specified documents.

What evidence is needed for income calculation on the Health & Care Worker Visa?

Payslips, bank statements, P60, and where applicable SA302 tax calculations. Evidence must cover the correct assessment period.