How do I sponsor a migrant?
Eligibility
Changes to sponsor guidance for Tiers 2, 4 and 5
Changes to sponsor guidance for Tiers 2, 4 and 5
This section explains the requirements you must meet to be able to apply for a licence to sponsor migrants under the points-based system to work and study.
In this section:
- General requirements
- Tier 2 - intra-company transfers
- Tier 2 - sports people
- Tier 2 - ministers of religion
- Tier 4 - students
- Tier 5 - temporary workers - creative and sporting
- Tier 5 - temporary workers - religious workers
- Tier 5 - temporary workers - government authorised exchange
- Tier 5 - temporary workers - international agreement
- Employment and recruitment agencies
You should read the general requirements page, and then the page about the tier and category you want to sponsor migrants in for more information about requirements for the specific categories.