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Valuation Office Agency: does its work placement valuation surveyor sponsor a UK visa?

NoWork Placement Valuation Surveyor

No. Valuation Office Agency does not sponsor its work placement valuation surveyor for international students who need a visa. The Valuation Office, part of HMRC, is recruiting placement students on RICS accredited degrees aligned to the valuation or commercial pathway with an agreed sandwich year, to start in September 2027 after their second year.

Sponsors grads?
No
Pay vs threshold
Not published
Opportunity
placement
Pay
£31,096
2027 cycle
Closes 11.55pm on 23 October 2026; 12 month placement starts September 2027
Confidence
high
“We have assessed this role against both Home Office and HMRC criteria and we are unable to offer sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa.”
Valuation Office Agency, from its own careers pages
The catch: Closes at 11.55pm on 23 October 2026. Your degree must be RICS accredited on the valuation or commercial pathway with an agreed placement year. Civil Service nationality rules apply: UK, Irish and Commonwealth nationals with the right to work in the UK can apply, as can EU, Swiss, Norwegian, Icelandic and Liechtenstein nationals with settled or pre-settled status. Nationals of other countries, for example the US or China, are not eligible whatever their visa.
Valuation Office Agency early careersVerify on gov.uk

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What Valuation Office Agency publishes about this programme

Checked against Valuation Office Agency's own careers pages on 2026-10-22. Anything not published is worth asking the early careers team before you apply.

  • Visa sponsorship policy: published
  • Application dates: published
  • Programme description: not published
  • Duration and start date: not published
  • Who can apply: not published
  • Pay: published
  • Locations: not published
  • Degree requirement: not published
  • Recruitment stages: not published

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Common questions

Does Valuation Office Agency sponsor visas for its work placement valuation surveyor?

No. Valuation Office Agency does not sponsor its work placement valuation surveyor for international students who need a visa. The Valuation Office, part of HMRC, is recruiting placement students on RICS accredited degrees aligned to the valuation or commercial pathway with an agreed sandwich year, to start in September 2027 after their second year. The placement lasts 12 months, pays £31,096 and is offered across many offices in England and Wales, with the chance of part-time work for a further 12 months back at university. It records experience towards the RICS Assessment of Professional Competence.

Does the pay clear the UK Skilled Worker salary threshold?

The pay for this scheme is not published clearly enough to judge against the threshold.

What is the catch international students miss with Valuation Office Agency?

Closes at 11.55pm on 23 October 2026. Your degree must be RICS accredited on the valuation or commercial pathway with an agreed placement year. Civil Service nationality rules apply: UK, Irish and Commonwealth nationals with the right to work in the UK can apply, as can EU, Swiss, Norwegian, Icelandic and Liechtenstein nationals with settled or pre-settled status. Nationals of other countries, for example the US or China, are not eligible whatever their visa.

When do applications open for the Valuation Office Agency work placement valuation surveyor?

Closes 11.55pm on 23 October 2026; 12 month placement starts September 2027. Checked on 2026-10-22 against Valuation Office Agency's own site.

How should I confirm Valuation Office Agency's sponsorship before applying?

Read the specific vacancy on Valuation Office Agency's careers site, ask its early-careers team directly, and check the employer on the gov.uk Register of Licensed Sponsors. Policies and thresholds change, so treat this page as a starting point and confirm for the exact role and cycle.

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