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Tier 2 Visa Sponsor Licence compliance tightened IT sector

17:13 14/07/2017
The Home Office has increased the number of unannounced Tier 2 Sponsorship Licence audits in recent months. It’s understood that especially, though not exclusively, the Home Office is targeting...

2,321 Tier 2 UK Visa Certificates of Sponsorship Available for Allocation in July by employers with a Tier 2 Sponsorship Licence

17:11 14/07/2017
Following the latest Tier 2 visa allocation meeting, the number of Certificates of Sponsorship (CoS) available for July 2017 stands at 2,321, according to UK Visas and Immigration data. The...

2,332 Tier 2 UK Visa Certificates of Sponsorship Available for Allocation in May by employers with a Tier 2 Sponsorship Licence

23:01 28/06/2017
Following the Tier 2 visa allocation meeting, the number of Certificates of Sponsorship (CoS) available for May 2017 stood at 2,332, according to UK Visas and Immigration data. The department...

Tier 2 UK visa and Tier 2 Sponsorship Licence system barely used by Britain’s small businesses

0:53 27/05/2017
A report published by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) says that the Tier 2 visa system is barely used by Britain’s small businesses. Recently released research revealed...

Companies face more Home Office UK Tier 2 Sponsorship Licence and Tier 2 visa inspections

22:20 26/05/2017
Chinese state-owned telecoms giant, ZTE is a recent victim of the UK government’s Tier 2 visa sponsor licence inspections. The Home Office has suspended ZTE from the Tier 2 Sponsorship Licence scheme...

Some Tier 2 visas for employers with Tier 2 Sponsorship Licences subject to criminal record checks

19:20 16/05/2017
As of 6 April, 2017, teachers applying for Tier 2 visas outside of the UK to work for employers with Tier 2 Sponsorship Licences will be subject to criminal record checks as part of their application...

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