The Points Based System (PBS) was launched in 2008 and is predicated on employers making use of to the Home Office (UK Visas & Immigration) for a Sponsor License and turning into registered sponsors. Once a enterprise is a licensed sponsor, it will likely be added to the Home Office’s register of sponsors and it might probably then allocate Certificate of Sponsorships (CoS) to non EU migrants enabling them to work within the UK in expert employment.
Our Immigration Team has not too long ago obtained a number of constructive outcomes for our shoppers in purposes for Sponsor Licenses. We efficiently represented our shoppers to receive licenses in order that their workers might come and work within the UK.
Sponsor License (previously Tier 2 Sponsor License)
A Sponsor License, which was previously often known as the Tier 2 Sponsor License, now permits UK-based firms to make use of employees who’re settled abroad or inside the UK (candidates can also “switch” into their present visa i.e., Tier 4 Student and Tier 2 visas into Skilled Worker visa.
Once the license has been authorised, the validity will final for up to a interval of 4 years, with an choice for renewal thereafter.
What is a Certificate of Sponsorship?
A Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) is an digital doc generated on the Sponsor Management System (SMS) after the licence is granted.
An organization should first request a Certificate of sponsorship from the Home Office to sponsor a migrant worker. Companies will then want to assign it to the migrant worker they intend to…