How do I sponsor a migrant?
Assessing migrants' points
Changes to sponsor guidance for Tiers 2, 4 and 5
Changes to sponsor guidance for Tiers 2, 4 and 5
This section explains how to assess your migrants' points before issuing a certificate of sponsorship under the points-based system.
- How points are awarded to tier 2 - skilled workers
- How points are awarded to tier 2 - intra-company transfers
- How points are awarded to tier 2 - sports people
- How points are awarded to tier 2 - ministers of religion
- How points are awarded to tier 4 - students
- How points are awarded to tier 5 - temporary workers - creative and sporting
- How points are awarded to tier 5 - temporary workers - religious worker
- How points are awarded to tier 5 - temporary workers - charity worker
- How points are awarded to tier 5 - temporary workers - government authorised exchange
We published our statements of intent on 6 May 2008, which explain our planned policy for the above tiers 2 and 5 for migrants. The information on these pages will be updated as we continue to develop the policy over the next few months.