Only those companies that have been granted a sponsorship licence can make an application to employ a person under the Tier 2 visa. In addition to this, the job on offer must be for a skilled occupation that is recognised by the UK Border Agency.
We can look at all relevant facts surrounding your case and explain what options are available to you.
What are the categories for Tier 2?
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Tier 2 General
If you have been offered a position which is a recognised shortage or is recognised as a skilled position. You may need to show evidence of national advertising.
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Tier 2 Intra Company Transfer
If you are currently employed by the overseas company and are required to transfer to the UK branch
My employer has a sponsorship licence. Will I automatically qualify
under Tier 2?
Even if your employer has a licence in place, you must meet all of the requirements of the Points Based System for this category.
If you cannot show that you meet the point requirements, the application will be refused.
Please complete our contact form which will allow us to assess your case fully. Alternatively, contact a member of our team on 01793 836010.