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Understanding Certificates of Sponsorship in the UK

Understanding Certificates of Sponsorship in the UK

The Certificate of Sponsorship is a vital step in the immigration process allowing foreign nationals

The Benefits of Sponsoring Under The Health and Care Worker Visa

The Benefits of Sponsoring Under The Health and Care Worker Visa

The Health and Care visa allows you to sponsor healthcare professionals for your healthcare organisation.

How to hire the best talent for your organisation 

How to hire the best talent for your organisation 

Today, the UK is experiencing a severe labour shortage across industries. Nowhere is this more

Challenges you may face when you choose to sponsor IT workers

Challenges you may face when you choose to sponsor IT workers

t’s a well-documented fact that the UK is facing a dearth of high-quality homegrown talent

What is the cost of sponsoring Skilled Workers under the Health and Care Worker visa?

What is the cost of sponsoring Skilled Workers under the Health and Care Worker visa?

The Health and Care Visa is currently a part of the Skilled Worker route. Anyone

How UK startups grow and benefit through sponsoring skilled workers

How UK startups grow and benefit through sponsoring skilled workers

Here are all the most important reasons why you should consider sponsoring skilled workers for...

The benefits of sponsoring IT professionals from around the world and a guide to the process

The benefits of sponsoring IT professionals from around the world and a guide to the process

Read our post to discover the benefits you can gain from sponsoring IT professionals and...

Requirements you need to meet to sponsor skilled workers

Requirements you need to meet to sponsor skilled workers

Explore the many requirements you need to meet in order to continue sponsoring skilled workers...

How has the right to work check in the UK changed after the latest updates

How has the right to work check in the UK changed after the latest updates

With the latest round of changes, the right to work check in the UK has...

How Candidate Assessment makes the immigration process easier

How Candidate Assessment makes the immigration process easier

At Nation.better we are focused on identifying our customers' challenges and eliminating them. … Read

Compliance responsibilities for non-settled vs sponsored employees

Compliance responsibilities for non-settled vs sponsored employees

The measures employers must take to remain compliant differ depending on the type of employees...

Do you know your compliance responsibilities as a sponsor?

Do you know your compliance responsibilities as a sponsor?

If you’re looking to become a sponsor, you should know that you must fulfil a...

How to become a licenced sponsor in the UK: A complete guide to maintaining your licence

How to become a licenced sponsor in the UK: A complete guide to maintaining your licence

One of the most important requirements you need to meet after becoming a sponsor is

How covering maintenance for employees can increase the speed of visa application

How covering maintenance for employees can increase the speed of visa application

Contemporary UK businesses face many challenges in filling vacancies with the right talent and are

3 reasons your organisation can benefit from sponsor licence application guidance

3 reasons your organisation can benefit from sponsor licence application guidance

The procedures surrounding the sponsoring of migrant workers went through significant changes over the last

Top 5 reasons why your sponsor licence application may have been rejected

Top 5 reasons why your sponsor licence application may have been rejected

Here are some of the main reasons why your sponsor licence application can get rejected.

How we supported Lunio with their sponsor licence application

How we supported Lunio with their sponsor licence application

Lunio, formerly PPC Protect, is a B2B SaaS company specialising in helping advertisers prevent click

Why you should become a sponsor and how to become one

Why you should become a sponsor and how to become one

Due to a combination of factors such as Brexit, COVID-19, and the increasing demand for

How employee sponsorship can help you overcome skills shortages in the UK labour market

How employee sponsorship can help you overcome skills shortages in the UK labour market

How employee sponsorship can help you overcome skills shortages in the UK labour market According

Get a Sponsor Licence to Hire Health and Care Workers in the UK

Get a Sponsor Licence to Hire Health and Care Workers in the UK

Get a Sponsor Licence to Hire Health and Care Workers in the UK A Health

Minimum requirements to become a sponsor

Minimum requirements to become a sponsor

UK-based businesses must obtain a sponsor licence if they are hoping to sponsor international talent....

Criteria to be considered a small or a large sponsoring organisation

Criteria to be considered a small or a large sponsoring organisation

The criteria you need to determine whether your organisation can be categorised as a small...

Advantages of Becoming a Sponsor in the Hospitality Sector

Advantages of Becoming a Sponsor in the Hospitality Sector

With more tourists arriving in the UK, the need for hospitality professionals is rising. Explore...

What you need to know before applying for a sponsorship licence

What you need to know before applying for a sponsorship licence

If you are looking to sponsor international talent, then obtaining a sponsorship licence should be...

What do employers need to know before they apply for a Certificate of Sponsorship?

What do employers need to know before they apply for a Certificate of Sponsorship?

Having a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) is a mandatory requirement for your employees to obtain...

Which Jobs Are Eligible for Sponsorship in the UK?

Which Jobs Are Eligible for Sponsorship in the UK?

In a globalised world, the United Kingdom has become an increasingly attractive destination for international

A Guide To The UK Shortage Occupation List 2023

A Guide To The UK Shortage Occupation List 2023

The Shortage Occupation List (SOL) refers to a list of skilled worker jobs currently in

Documents required for a sponsor licence and Skilled Worker visa and where to obtain the documents from

Documents required for a sponsor licence and Skilled Worker visa and where to obtain the documents from

Obtaining a sponsor licence to proceed with hiring global talent is a process. Not only

How covering maintenance for employees can increase the speed of visa application

How covering maintenance for employees can increase the speed of visa application

Contemporary UK businesses face many challenges in filling vacancies with the right talent and are

How a Skilled Worker visa holder can get indefinite leave to remain in the UK

How a Skilled Worker visa holder can get indefinite leave to remain in the UK

Indefinite leave to remain (ILR) or settlement is the immigration status in the UK granted

Skilled Worker Visa: English Language Requirement

Skilled Worker Visa: English Language Requirement

A sufficient level of the English language is one of the most important requirements to

Overview of Work Visa Routes to the UK

Overview of Work Visa Routes to the UK

If you’re planning to hire international talent for your UK company, a certain type of

Global Talent visa or Skilled Worker visa: What is the best way to hire international talent for an employer? 

Global Talent visa or Skilled Worker visa: What is the best way to hire international talent for an employer? 

In recent years, the Home Office has unveiled several new visa routes to attract some

Checking candidate’s eligibility for a Skilled Worker visa

Checking candidate’s eligibility for a Skilled Worker visa

Checking candidate’s eligibility for a Skilled Worker visa The most important requirement for a Skilled

How to prepare for a Home Office Audit

How to prepare for a Home Office Audit

The Home Office representative may visit the company: To conduct a pre-licence audit to check

How hospitality companies can cover their needs by hiring talent from abroad

How hospitality companies can cover their needs by hiring talent from abroad

Hospitality businesses in the UK are facing a shortage of skilled and unskilled workers.... Sponsoring

Fees related to the skilled worker application process

Fees related to the skilled worker application process

Looking to hire skilled workers for your business? Here’s everything you need to know about...

Everything you need to consider before sponsoring employees through the Skilled Worker route

Everything you need to consider before sponsoring employees through the Skilled Worker route

The Skilled Worker route allows you to sponsor talent from around the world. Here’s everything...

How to report a change of job title of your sponsored employees

How to report a change of job title of your sponsored employees

The employee also needs to update their Skilled Worker visa if the circumstances of the

How much does it cost to sponsor hospitality workers in the UK?

How much does it cost to sponsor hospitality workers in the UK?

Today, unprecedented labour shortages are affecting businesses and industries across the UK. … Read More

How we supported the Seagrass Boutique Hospitality Group with securing their sponsor licence

How we supported the Seagrass Boutique Hospitality Group with securing their sponsor licence

The Seagrass Boutique Hospitality Group operates a range of high-end full-service restaurants across Australia, the

The benefits of becoming a sponsor in the healthcare industry

The benefits of becoming a sponsor in the healthcare industry

The healthcare system in the UK is suffering from a severe shortage of staff, putting

Are you struggling to hire NHS workers in the UK?

Are you struggling to hire NHS workers in the UK?

Today, the UK is experiencing a severe labour shortage across industries. Nowhere is this more

How we supported restaurant chain Yeo Group Ltd with their sponsorship activities

How we supported restaurant chain Yeo Group Ltd with their sponsorship activities

At Nation.better, we’ve built a network of partners who have all benefited from our end-to-end

Galvin Restaurants’ Recipe For Success: Sponsoring Hospitality Workers With Nation.better

Galvin Restaurants’ Recipe For Success: Sponsoring Hospitality Workers With Nation.better

Galvin Restaurants’ Recipe For Success: Sponsoring Hospitality Workers With Nation.better Galvin Restaurants is a family-run

What is a points-based immigration system and how does it impact your sponsorship activities?

What is a points-based immigration system and how does it impact your sponsorship activities?

The UK Government introduced the points-based immigration system on 1st January 2021 after the free

What do the new reporting requirements by the Home Office mean?

What do the new reporting requirements by the Home Office mean?

Any future sponsored workers will not have to register with the police or report any

Regulatory bodies – What we need to know

Regulatory bodies – What we need to know

Regulations are established to protect and benefit people, businesses, and the environment and to support

What care jobs are eligible for sponsorship?

What care jobs are eligible for sponsorship?

In August 2021, the UK’s development agency for care workers reported that the health and

How to prepare for a Home Office Audit

How to prepare for a Home Office Audit

The Home Office representative may visit the company: To conduct a pre-licence audit to check

UK Visa Updates For Ukrainian Visa Holders

UK Visa Updates For Ukrainian Visa Holders

The UK government has announced a number of concessions for Ukrainian visitor/seasonal visa holders in...

Update For Ukrainian Visa Holders In The UK

Update For Ukrainian Visa Holders In The UK

With the current events surrounding Ukraine, the UK government has announced certain concessions for Ukrainian...

Free consultation with our experts

Free consultation with our experts

The UK government announced that any Ukrainian citizens living in the UK are eligible for...

Understanding Certificates of Sponsorship in the UK

Understanding Certificates of Sponsorship in the UK

The Certificate of Sponsorship is a vital step in the immigration process allowing foreign nationals

The Benefits of Sponsoring Under The Health and Care Worker Visa

The Benefits of Sponsoring Under The Health and Care Worker Visa

The Health and Care visa allows you to sponsor healthcare professionals for your healthcare organisation.

How to hire the best talent for your organisation 

How to hire the best talent for your organisation 

Today, the UK is experiencing a severe labour shortage across industries. Nowhere is this more

Challenges you may face when you choose to sponsor IT workers

Challenges you may face when you choose to sponsor IT workers

t’s a well-documented fact that the UK is facing a dearth of high-quality homegrown talent

What is the cost of sponsoring Skilled Workers under the Health and Care Worker visa?

What is the cost of sponsoring Skilled Workers under the Health and Care Worker visa?

The Health and Care Visa is currently a part of the Skilled Worker route. Anyone

How UK startups grow and benefit through sponsoring skilled workers

How UK startups grow and benefit through sponsoring skilled workers

Here are all the most important reasons why you should consider sponsoring skilled workers for...

The benefits of sponsoring IT professionals from around the world and a guide to the process

The benefits of sponsoring IT professionals from around the world and a guide to the process

Read our post to discover the benefits you can gain from sponsoring IT professionals and...

Requirements you need to meet to sponsor skilled workers

Requirements you need to meet to sponsor skilled workers

Explore the many requirements you need to meet in order to continue sponsoring skilled workers...

How has the right to work check in the UK changed after the latest updates

How has the right to work check in the UK changed after the latest updates

With the latest round of changes, the right to work check in the UK has...

How Candidate Assessment makes the immigration process easier

How Candidate Assessment makes the immigration process easier

At Nation.better we are focused on identifying our customers' challenges and eliminating them. … Read

Compliance responsibilities for non-settled vs sponsored employees

Compliance responsibilities for non-settled vs sponsored employees

The measures employers must take to remain compliant differ depending on the type of employees...

Do you know your compliance responsibilities as a sponsor?

Do you know your compliance responsibilities as a sponsor?

If you’re looking to become a sponsor, you should know that you must fulfil a...

How to become a licenced sponsor in the UK: A complete guide to maintaining your licence

How to become a licenced sponsor in the UK: A complete guide to maintaining your licence

One of the most important requirements you need to meet after becoming a sponsor is

How covering maintenance for employees can increase the speed of visa application

How covering maintenance for employees can increase the speed of visa application

Contemporary UK businesses face many challenges in filling vacancies with the right talent and are

3 reasons your organisation can benefit from sponsor licence application guidance

3 reasons your organisation can benefit from sponsor licence application guidance

The procedures surrounding the sponsoring of migrant workers went through significant changes over the last

Top 5 reasons why your sponsor licence application may have been rejected

Top 5 reasons why your sponsor licence application may have been rejected

Here are some of the main reasons why your sponsor licence application can get rejected.

How we supported Lunio with their sponsor licence application

How we supported Lunio with their sponsor licence application

Lunio, formerly PPC Protect, is a B2B SaaS company specialising in helping advertisers prevent click

Why you should become a sponsor and how to become one

Why you should become a sponsor and how to become one

Due to a combination of factors such as Brexit, COVID-19, and the increasing demand for

How employee sponsorship can help you overcome skills shortages in the UK labour market

How employee sponsorship can help you overcome skills shortages in the UK labour market

How employee sponsorship can help you overcome skills shortages in the UK labour market According

Get a Sponsor Licence to Hire Health and Care Workers in the UK

Get a Sponsor Licence to Hire Health and Care Workers in the UK

Get a Sponsor Licence to Hire Health and Care Workers in the UK A Health

Minimum requirements to become a sponsor

Minimum requirements to become a sponsor

UK-based businesses must obtain a sponsor licence if they are hoping to sponsor international talent....

Criteria to be considered a small or a large sponsoring organisation

Criteria to be considered a small or a large sponsoring organisation

The criteria you need to determine whether your organisation can be categorised as a small...

Advantages of Becoming a Sponsor in the Hospitality Sector

Advantages of Becoming a Sponsor in the Hospitality Sector

With more tourists arriving in the UK, the need for hospitality professionals is rising. Explore...

What you need to know before applying for a sponsorship licence

What you need to know before applying for a sponsorship licence

If you are looking to sponsor international talent, then obtaining a sponsorship licence should be...

What do employers need to know before they apply for a Certificate of Sponsorship?

What do employers need to know before they apply for a Certificate of Sponsorship?

Having a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) is a mandatory requirement for your employees to obtain...

Which Jobs Are Eligible for Sponsorship in the UK?

Which Jobs Are Eligible for Sponsorship in the UK?

In a globalised world, the United Kingdom has become an increasingly attractive destination for international

A Guide To The UK Shortage Occupation List 2023

A Guide To The UK Shortage Occupation List 2023

The Shortage Occupation List (SOL) refers to a list of skilled worker jobs currently in

Documents required for a sponsor licence and Skilled Worker visa and where to obtain the documents from

Documents required for a sponsor licence and Skilled Worker visa and where to obtain the documents from

Obtaining a sponsor licence to proceed with hiring global talent is a process. Not only

How covering maintenance for employees can increase the speed of visa application

How covering maintenance for employees can increase the speed of visa application

Contemporary UK businesses face many challenges in filling vacancies with the right talent and are

How a Skilled Worker visa holder can get indefinite leave to remain in the UK

How a Skilled Worker visa holder can get indefinite leave to remain in the UK

Indefinite leave to remain (ILR) or settlement is the immigration status in the UK granted

Skilled Worker Visa: English Language Requirement

Skilled Worker Visa: English Language Requirement

A sufficient level of the English language is one of the most important requirements to

Overview of Work Visa Routes to the UK

Overview of Work Visa Routes to the UK

If you’re planning to hire international talent for your UK company, a certain type of

Global Talent visa or Skilled Worker visa: What is the best way to hire international talent for an employer? 

Global Talent visa or Skilled Worker visa: What is the best way to hire international talent for an employer? 

In recent years, the Home Office has unveiled several new visa routes to attract some

Checking candidate’s eligibility for a Skilled Worker visa

Checking candidate’s eligibility for a Skilled Worker visa

Checking candidate’s eligibility for a Skilled Worker visa The most important requirement for a Skilled

How to prepare for a Home Office Audit

How to prepare for a Home Office Audit

The Home Office representative may visit the company: To conduct a pre-licence audit to check

How hospitality companies can cover their needs by hiring talent from abroad

How hospitality companies can cover their needs by hiring talent from abroad

Hospitality businesses in the UK are facing a shortage of skilled and unskilled workers.... Sponsoring

Fees related to the skilled worker application process

Fees related to the skilled worker application process

Looking to hire skilled workers for your business? Here’s everything you need to know about...

Everything you need to consider before sponsoring employees through the Skilled Worker route

Everything you need to consider before sponsoring employees through the Skilled Worker route

The Skilled Worker route allows you to sponsor talent from around the world. Here’s everything...

How to report a change of job title of your sponsored employees

How to report a change of job title of your sponsored employees

The employee also needs to update their Skilled Worker visa if the circumstances of the

How much does it cost to sponsor hospitality workers in the UK?

How much does it cost to sponsor hospitality workers in the UK?

Today, unprecedented labour shortages are affecting businesses and industries across the UK. … Read More

How we supported the Seagrass Boutique Hospitality Group with securing their sponsor licence

How we supported the Seagrass Boutique Hospitality Group with securing their sponsor licence

The Seagrass Boutique Hospitality Group operates a range of high-end full-service restaurants across Australia, the

The benefits of becoming a sponsor in the healthcare industry

The benefits of becoming a sponsor in the healthcare industry

The healthcare system in the UK is suffering from a severe shortage of staff, putting

Are you struggling to hire NHS workers in the UK?

Are you struggling to hire NHS workers in the UK?

Today, the UK is experiencing a severe labour shortage across industries. Nowhere is this more

How we supported restaurant chain Yeo Group Ltd with their sponsorship activities

How we supported restaurant chain Yeo Group Ltd with their sponsorship activities

At Nation.better, we’ve built a network of partners who have all benefited from our end-to-end

Galvin Restaurants’ Recipe For Success: Sponsoring Hospitality Workers With Nation.better

Galvin Restaurants’ Recipe For Success: Sponsoring Hospitality Workers With Nation.better

Galvin Restaurants’ Recipe For Success: Sponsoring Hospitality Workers With Nation.better Galvin Restaurants is a family-run

What is a points-based immigration system and how does it impact your sponsorship activities?

What is a points-based immigration system and how does it impact your sponsorship activities?

The UK Government introduced the points-based immigration system on 1st January 2021 after the free

What do the new reporting requirements by the Home Office mean?

What do the new reporting requirements by the Home Office mean?

Any future sponsored workers will not have to register with the police or report any

Regulatory bodies – What we need to know

Regulatory bodies – What we need to know

Regulations are established to protect and benefit people, businesses, and the environment and to support

What care jobs are eligible for sponsorship?

What care jobs are eligible for sponsorship?

In August 2021, the UK’s development agency for care workers reported that the health and

How to prepare for a Home Office Audit

How to prepare for a Home Office Audit

The Home Office representative may visit the company: To conduct a pre-licence audit to check

UK Visa Updates For Ukrainian Visa Holders

UK Visa Updates For Ukrainian Visa Holders

The UK government has announced a number of concessions for Ukrainian visitor/seasonal visa holders in...

Update For Ukrainian Visa Holders In The UK

Update For Ukrainian Visa Holders In The UK

With the current events surrounding Ukraine, the UK government has announced certain concessions for Ukrainian...

Free consultation with our experts

Free consultation with our experts

The UK government announced that any Ukrainian citizens living in the UK are eligible for...

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