UK Visa Updates

  Are you a UK business looking to hire skilled workers from overseas? If so, a sponsor license is required. You can legally employ foreign workers in the UK by sponsoring them with this license. Don't worry, it may sound complicated. This manual simplifies the procedure into manageable steps that anybody can follow. Let's begin! Do You Need a Sponsor Licence? If your company wants to hire someone from outside the UK, most of the time, the answer is yes. You also need one if you’re sponsoring workers who are already here but need visa sponsorship. Think about the jobs you have. Do they meet the UK government’s skill and salary rules for sponsorship? If you’re not sure, it’s worth checking before you apply. Step 1: Prepare Your Documents You must provide evidence that your company is legitimate and prepared to hire employees. Examples of what UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) may want include the following: Certificates of incorporation and other business registration documents; E...

  Everything Need to Know About UK Sponsor Licence Renewal Table of contents – Sponsor Licence Renewal – Overview – How much is the Sponsor Licence Renewal Fee? – What is the process of Sponsor Licence Renewal? – When to apply to renew the Sponsor Licence? – How can The SmartMove2UK be of help for your UK Sponsor Licence Renewal? Sponsor Licence Renewal – Overview Sponsor Licences are awarded for a 4-year period. Sponsors must apply for a Sponsor Licence renewal every four years to be eligible to hire non-UK resident professionals. UK-based employers who do not have a valid Sponsor Licence will be unable to hire new skilled workers from either EU or non-EEA countries or extend work permits for current sponsored employees, under the UK immigration system. The organisation must submit an application through the Sponsorship Management System and pay the applicable Sponsor Licence renewal fee to renew the Sponsor Licence. How much is the Sponsor Licence Renewal Fee? Sponsor License ren...