Find information about sponsoring international workers from overseas including how to get a sponsor licence.
Overview of sponsor licences
Find out about the different types of sponsor licences and how to apply.
Temporary worker sponsor licence
Learn about the licences that are necessary to recruit temporary workers in Scotland.
Temporary worker visas
Find out information about the different types of temporary worker visas that exist.
Worker sponsor licence
Information about the sponsor license application process and tips for making a successful application.
Skilled Worker visa
Find out information about the application process for a skilled worker visa.
Other visa holders who need sponsorship
Learn about the other types of international workers you can sponsor.
Certificate of sponsorship
Find out about the certificate of sponsorship if you're looking for international workers.
Unsuccessful applications
Find out what to do if your application for a sponsor licence is unsuccessful.
Maintaining a sponsorship licence
Find about your sponsor duties, and what happens if you don’t comply.
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