Points-based system sponsor licensing – applications: caseworker guidance
Immigration staff guidance on deciding applications for a sponsor licence for Worker and Temporary Worker routes.
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UK Visas and Immigration guidance on how staff decide applications for a sponsor licence for the Worker and Temporary Worker routes of the points-based system.
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Published 29 October 2013Last updated 22 November 2024 + show all updates
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Updated the process of approval of schemes and sponsors for the Government Authorised Exchange route, and updated the Seasonal Worker quota numbers for 2025.
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Guidance updated as detailed on page 6.
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Added details of endorsement process for Scale-up applications.
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An update has been added to the guidance about caseworking Temporary Work - International Agreement applications.
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Updated to include guidance on the Scale-up visa.
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Version 20.0 added which includes updates to caseworker verification processes and guidance on the new Global Business Mobility routes and the Seasonal Worker route.
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Updated terminology throughout to reflect the immigration rules changes on 11 October 2021.
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Replaced document with a new version.
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Updated document
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Updated guidance.
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Updated 7 February 2014
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First published.