Sponsorship licenses do not come easy. Sponsorship licenses are mandatory for any UK- based organization to sponsor and employ overseas skilled workers. Obtaining a sponsor license requires meeting certain eligibility requirements, and maintaining it after you are awarded a license requires complying with certain duties mandated by the UKVI in the UK.
Sponsorship license compliance means you adhere to the rules and regulations set by the UKVI from th
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As a non-British national you can establish a new business in the UK or set up a branch to expand your overseas business to the UK. This opens a door for you to enter, live, and work in the UK for your own company. Self-sponsored route in this case can be the suited option for you.
The ‘Self-sponsored’ route is not a visa category but an immigration strategy through which you can live and work in the UK for your company. You must be sponsored by your company in the UK to enter as a skilled work
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Foreign adults longing to become a British citizen need to apply for it by way of ‘naturalization’. British citizenship allows you to apply and get a British passport. This in turn allows you to be a
part of the country permanently with all the rights available to a British citizen. There are various ways through which one can apply for British citizenship. In most cases, applicants need to hold ILR for at least 12 months after which they can apply for citizenship. To obtain ILR in most cases o
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If your relationship with your partner, who is either a British citizen or has settled status in the UK, is broken permanently, you can no longer stay in the UK on a UK partner visa. However, if you have a child in the UK who is a British citizen or has settled status in the UK, you can apply to switch to a UK parent visa. Your child must be under 18 at the time of application or was under 18 when you were first granted leave as a partner.
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If you're looking to join your spouse or partner who is a UK citizen, then you can do so by applying for UK Spouse visa. If you're a UK citizen looking to bring your partner or spouse to the UK, then you can sponsor your partner. In normal circumstances, the sponsor has to meet certain financial requirements for his or her partner when he or she comes to the UK. But what if the sponsor has a disability which means they are restricted in their ability to work?
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A UK-based company looking to hire foreign workers in the UK or a foreign organization setting up a based in the UK must first apply for a sponsor licence. Once they receive a sponsor licence, they can issue a certificate of sponsorship (a mandatory document) for the foreign workers to the apply for a UK Visa in categories as skilled worker, expansion worker, scale up worker, health and care worker, creative, seasonal, charity, religious or a specialist worker.
When applying for a sponsor licen
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Bringing your adopted child to the UK can be a crucial and emotional life decision. You should carefully plan for it so that nothing goes wrong when you go ahead with the process. For UK citizens and parents of adopted children, there are visa routes available that allow parents to bring their overseas adopted children to enter and live with their parents. However, you must understand the immigration process, eligibility criteria, suitability criteria, documents required, and other requirements
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Giving a ground to the UKVI for your UK visa refusal may be a costly affair to you. If you are found to be deliberately using deception or misleading the officials your visa application may berefused and you may face a ten-year re-entry ban to the UK.
Other general grounds lead to or can lead to the refusal of your application for entry clearance, permission to enter, or permission to stay in the UK. Thus you need to know UK visa generalgrounds for refusal so that you can avoid a possible ref
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If a UK’s company wants to hire overseas employee they need to apply for a sponsor licence first. Overseas citizens include citizens of the EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland who arrived in the UK after 31 December 2020.
A sponsor licence gives a UK company the right to issue a certificate of sponsorship to foreign workers applying to work in that company. Any size or type of organization can apply for a sponsor licence. The company must meet certain eligibility and suitability
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If you have been granted a refugee status in the UK and you want to bring your family member/s (for some reason you had to leave them behind in your country of origin) to join you in the UK, your family member/s needs to apply for a refugee family reunion under Appendix Family Reunion (Protection). Refugee needs to sponsor their family member/s. Family members include spouses and children. Refugee and his/her family member/s must have formed part of the family unit before the sponsor fled their
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