Self Sponsor Route
Self Sponsor Route
Self-sponsorship in the UK, although not an official visa type, allows people to set up their business using their own resources. If you are planning to start a business in the UK or have an existing business, you can obtain a Skilled Worker visa through your own company. For this, it is sufficient for your business to obtain a Skilled Worker sponsor licence.
Requirements:
Having an Active Company in the UK
Sponsor Licence: Shows that your workplace can officially sponsor a visa.
Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS): It proves that you have made a job offer and that the position meets certain criteria.
Your job offer is genuine and appropriate to your skill level
Salary Requirements: Must meet the “going rate” set for the relevant occupational code.
Immigration Skills Fee: Your sponsor to pay the Immigration Skills Fee.
English Proficiency: You must prove your English proficiency with at least CEFR Level B1 (IELTS 4.0).
Financial Capability: You must have enough money to support yourself without recourse to public funds.
These requirements may vary depending on the individual situation. If you would like professional support in all these steps, we can guide you!
Here are 4 steps to sponsor yourself with a Skilled Worker Visa:
Set up a company.
Apply for a sponsor licence.
Allocate Certificate of Sponsorship.
Apply for a Skilled Worker visa.
Contact us and we will start your application today!
Experience
Experience in the sector in which you want to operate or expand in the UK.
Financial Resources
Prove to have sufficient financial resources.
Business Plan
Have a solid plan with potential for growth and sustainability in the market.
Eligibility Criteria for Self Sponsor Route
Advantages of the UK Self Sponsor Route
Independence: Freedom to start your own business.
Control: Full control over business processes and strategies.
Flexibility: The ability to run a business according to the goals you set.
Market Access: Access to the broad and developed UK market.
Innovation: The opportunity to realise your creative business ideas.
Attracting Investment: The potential to attract business partners to grow your business.
Settlement: Long-term residency with a successful business.
The Self Sponsor Route, which offers the opportunity to work independently in the UK, is an ideal option for entrepreneurs and those who want to start their own business. Our consultancy team will help you determine the most appropriate strategies for your visa process and will be with you throughout your entire application process. Contact us to get detailed information and start your Self Sponsor Route application.
