UK Visa Sponsorship for Indonesian Nationals
Grants by year
Data starts in 2020. The Skilled Worker route launched in December 2020 and the Health & Care Worker visa in August 2020, replacing earlier Tier 2 categories.
In 2025, 100 Indonesian nationals were granted UK work visas on the Skilled Worker or Health & Care Worker routes, down 13% on 2024. About 94% came through the Skilled Worker route, spanning professional, technical, and managerial jobs.
The most common occupation for Indonesian nationals in 2025 was Programmers and software development professionals (15 grants), followed by Management consultants and business analysts (11) and Quality assurance and regulatory professionals (4). Other eligible Skilled Worker occupations are sponsorable too, as long as the employer holds a Home Office sponsor licence and the role clears the salary and skill-level thresholds for its SOC code.
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Top occupations for Indonesian nationals
| # | Occupation | Grants | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Programmers and software development professionals | 15 | SWSkilled Worker |
| 2 | Management consultants and business analysts | 11 | SWSkilled Worker |
| 3 | Quality assurance and regulatory professionals | 4 | SWSkilled Worker |
| 4 | Sales accounts and business development managers | 4 | SWSkilled Worker |
| 5 | Natural and social science professionals n.e.c. | 4 | SWSkilled Worker |
| 6 | Engineering professionals n.e.c. | 4 | SWSkilled Worker |
| 7 | Actuaries, economists and statisticians | 3 | SWSkilled Worker |
| 8 | Fishing and other elementary agriculture occupations n.e.c. | 3 | SWSkilled Worker |
| 9 | Environment professionals | 3 | SWSkilled Worker |
| 10 | Generalist medical practitioners | 3 | H&CHealth & Care |
Full occupation distribution for Indonesian nationals
Each rectangle is one occupation, sized by grant count and grouped by SOC major category. Color shows year-over-year change vs 2023. Total: 99 grants across 42 occupations.
Frequently asked questions
In 2025, 100 indonesian nationals were granted UK work visas: 94 via Skilled Worker and 6 via Health & Care Worker.