The UK businesses holding a sponsor licence are grappling with the ever-growing complexity of compliance requirements. Sponsor licence compliance, a critical aspect of the UK immigration system, demands rigorous adherence to specific obligations and duties by organisations employing non-UK nationals. Understanding the sponsor licence compliance Sponsor licence holders are required to fulfil a range of...
From April 2024, UK sponsor licences that are due to expire on or after 6 April 2024 will automatically be extended for an additional ten years from their original expiration date. For instance, a licence set to expire on 1 May 2026 will now be valid until 1 May 2036. This automatic extension eliminates the...
In the UK’s immigration system, employers seeking to hire overseas workers under skilled worker routes or extend work permits for current sponsored employees must possess a valid sponsor licence. This licence requires periodic renewal and paying the appropriate renewal fees. Understanding these fees is vital for employers to maintain their ability to sponsor workers effectively....
The Home Office has announced that starting from 6 April 2024, the requirement to renew UK sponsor licence every four years will be discontinued. This change, which affects UK businesses holding sponsor licences, marks a notable departure from the existing system. Key changes to sponsor licence renewals Automatic extension of sponsor licences: For licences due...
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