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Helping a small business retain a valued employee through sponsorship

How Splatter Art Studio retained a key employee with support from Scotland’s Migration Service.

Building confidence in international recruitment for a family business

How Mercat Tours built confidence in hiring international staff with support from Scotland’s Migration Service.

Supporting local authorities to navigate the skilled worker route

How councils across Scotland use Scotland’s Migration Service to understand visas and recruit international staff.

Supporting entrepreneurs exploring the Innovator Founder visa

How entrepreneurs use Scotland’s Migration Service to understand the Innovator Founder visa and plan their next steps.

Preparing for a sponsor licence audit and understanding compliance

How Scotland’s Migration Service helps employers prepare for audits, manage certificates of sponsorship, and meet compliance duties.

Support for Health and Care employers navigating visa changes

How Scotland’s Migration Service supports health and care employers to understand visa changes and adapt recruitment plans.

Expert advice for a space industry business

Learn about how Scotland’s Migration Service helped a space industry business to smoothly manage the UK immigration and visa process.

Webinar on the sponsor licence and Skilled Worker visa

Find out about a webinar Scotland's Migration Service held for the Enable Works team in Dundee to help them support their international service users in finding employment.

Worker sponsor licence

Information about the sponsor license application process and tips for making a successful application.