Guidance

Bulk data transfer for sponsors: data values for CAS fields

Technical information for licensed sponsors using bulk data transfers between their IT systems and the sponsorship management system (SMS).

• From: UK Visas and Immigration
• Published: 6 April 2013
• Last updated: 31 July 2023
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  1. 31 July 2023

     Updated guidance.

  2. 24 May 2021

     Technical guide updated to reflect changes to the Sponsor Management System on 24 May 2021 ahead of the launch of the Graduate Route in July.

  3. 14 March 2021

     Guidance updated due to launch of Graduate route in 2021.

  4. 3 June 2020

     Guidance updated to align with changes to the IT system.

  5. 16 January 2020

     Regulated Qualifications Framework code values have been added to the reference data tables, supporting the sponsorship management system. Also minor presentation changes.

  6. 13 December 2017

     Version 11 published.

  7. 27 March 2017

     Updated guidance.

  8. 8 December 2015

     Updated document for use on or after 12 November 2015.

  9. 16 March 2015

     Updated guidance.

  10. 1 October 2014

      Updated document.

  11. 27 August 2014

      Updated guidance.

  12. 11 April 2014

      Updated guidance for licensed sponsors that are using the sponsorship management system (SMS).

  13. 6 April 2013

      First published.

Documents

Bulk data transfer toolkit: reference data values for CAS fields (accessible)

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Bulk data transfer toolkit: reference data values for CAS fields

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Details

This document is part of the bulk data transfer toolkit for licensed sponsors that are using the sponsorship management system (SMS).

It contains information about data values for technical specialists who are setting up bulk data transfers between a sponsor’s IT system and the SMS.