Does VFS Global pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, VFS Global employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at VFS Global. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at VFS Global?

79% of VFS Global employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated VFS Global 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at VFS Global?

Operations Officer (138) , Deputy Manager (109) , Submission Officer (91) , Operation Officer (81) , Officer (70) , Visa Officer (66) , Manager (57) , Officer - Operations (51) , Operations Manager (40) , Senior Manager (39) , Deputy General Manager (31) , Operations (31) , Senior Officer (27) , Deputy Manager - Operations (23) , Human Resources Manager (16)

What are the pros of working at VFS Global according to real employee reviews?

"Work life balance is good in the company" ((in 58 reviews)); "Good work environment & Career growth wise also its good" ((in 58 reviews)); "Good company policies and work culture" ((in 58 reviews)); "Colleagues are good to you" ((in 57 reviews)); "Great team to work with and learn" ((in 43 reviews))

What are the cons of working at VFS Global according to real employee reviews?

"Extended working hours at times" ((in 45 reviews)); "Pay is low and there is no guarantee of permanent employment." ((in 31 reviews)); "Work can be repetitive and long hours" ((in 22 reviews)); "Less employee benefits" ((in 5 reviews)); "You will face bullying and harassment if you are not their favourite." ((in 5 reviews))

What are the top reviewed VFS Global locations?

London , Manchester , Edinburgh , Cardiff , Warwick , Birmingham , Liverpool , Hounslow

VFS Global reviews

4.1

79% would recommend to a friend

(1,528 total reviews)

Zubin Karkaria

89% approve of CEO

77% positive business outlook

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VFS Global has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 1,528 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The VFS Global employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Government and public administration industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

2K reviews

5.0

Mar 11, 2026

Nice place to work

Visa officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

you get to know many people from different culture and backgrounds which I really like

Cons

It's kind of boring job

VFS Global Response

2mo

Thank you for sharing your perspective. We’re glad you enjoyed engaging with diverse cultures and backgrounds, and we appreciate your feedback on the role itself. Wishing you success in your future endeavors

5.0

Jan 23, 2026

good working environment good vibe

Senior customer service representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

This company is for me a berth of fresh air .

Cons

As a new employee I just enjoy working for VFS .giving my 100% daily for a future higher position

VFS Global Response

5mo

Thank you for your feedback. We’re delighted to hear that your experience with VFS has been such a positive one and that you’re enjoying your journey with us. We truly appreciate your dedication and commitment, and we wish you continued growth and success as you build your career with VFS.

5.0

Oct 1, 2025

Fast-Paced, People-Focused: A Balancing Act at VFS Global

Operations executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

By working at VFS Global you get to assist people from various nationalities and backgrounds, which sharpens your communication skills and cultural awareness. Despite the fast-paced environment, colleagues often collaborate closely to manage volume and ensure fair service delivery.

Cons

There are no cons to highlight — instead, I see meaningful areas of growth. The fast-paced nature of the role helps build resilience and sharpens multitasking, while the structured processes promote consistency and precision in service delivery.

VFS Global Response

8mo

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We’re glad to know you value the opportunity to work with people from diverse backgrounds and appreciate the collaborative spirit within our teams. We also take note of your suggestion on workforce planning during peak periods — this is indeed an important focus area for us to ensure both operational excellence and employee well-being. Wishing you continued success in your journey with VFS Global.

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