Job Role Sponsorship Guide
Delivery Driver / Van Driver: UK Skilled Worker Sponsorship
Not Eligible for Skilled Worker Sponsorship
Not eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship. SOC 8211 is a semi-routine occupation below the RQF Level 3 skill threshold.
What you must verify for this role
SOC 8211 does not appear on the Skilled Worker eligible occupations list
Any CoS claiming to sponsor a delivery driver for a Skilled Worker visa is fraudulent
HGV driver roles under SOC 8211 are also ineligible — do not confuse with certain transport manager roles
If you have been offered a CoS for this role, do not pay any fee — contact Action Fraud
Where this role is commonly sponsored
Delivery driver CoS are always fraudulent under the Skilled Worker route. Never pay for one.
Run a free 25-signal CoS verification. No account needed. Results in 60 seconds.