Migrant Sponsorship
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How can I move to the UK for work?
We consider what steps you need to take if you want to work in the UK
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Costs for a small company to sponsor a migrant worker (February 2023 update)
Bearing in mind the applicable fees at the time of writing (February 2023), and assuming the following about the small* company
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Sponsoring entrepreneurs under the Skilled Worker route
Since the closure of the Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) migrant route, it has been very difficult for foreign national entrepreneurs to set up a business in the UK. Can the Skilled Worker route provide an alternative in some cases?
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Scale-up: route to an unsponsored work visa?
The Scale-up route provides a route for UK businesses, who have demonstrated a sustained period of growth, to sponsor talented individuals who have the skills needed to enable that business to continue growing
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Are sponsor licences required for migrant workers operating remotely?
Remote (and hybrid) working is now commonplace in the UK and abroad. But will businesses need to sponsor migrant workers who are not actually working from the office?
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Three reasons to get a Scale-up migrant sponsor licence
When the Scale-up route is quietly canned in 10 years time, it is likely that this scheme will be filed alongside the innovator visa as another failed attempt to attract international talent and deal with the UK's chronic skills shortage. But are there any circumstances in which this scheme might work for businesses in certain scenarios?
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The new immigration system and the equestrian community
Want to bring in a stud hand from Spain or a groom from Argentina? With exit from the European Union all but complete, the UK is introducing a new immigration system from 1 January 2021.
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The new immigration system and the health club industry
Want to bring in a personal trainer from France, or a Pilates instructor from the U.S.?
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Costs for a large company to sponsor a migrant worker (November 2022 update)
Based on current fees (correct at time of writing, February 2023), and assuming that
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Costs for a small company to sponsor a migrant worker
Bearing in mind the applicable fees at the time of writing (February 2020), and assuming the following about the small* company
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Applying for a Tier 2 Sponsor Licence
In this series we are looking at the process companies need to go through if they want to recruit a foreign national from overseas.
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Do you need a Tier 2 Sponsor Licence?
In this series we will look at the process companies need to go through if they want to recruit a foreign national from overseas.
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