UK Self Sponsorship Visa Programme

UK Self Sponsorship Visa Programme

Unlock UK Business Success

Self-Sponsorship refers to an application to come to the UK sponsored by your own business, without requiring any UK Sponsor. This leads to permanent residency and citizenship and permanent residency for yourself and your family.

If you’re a successful businessperson, you may have identified a business opportunity in the UK, or you may have a great business idea and want to explore your business opportunity in the UK.

If you want to own, lead, manage and maintain the UK business and live without fear of losing your UK visa.

Then you are qualified.

If all the following are met, self-sponsorship is open to you:

  • You have expertise, knowledge, or experience in a specific area related to your business.
  • You already have a business, or you’ve got an idea to start a new one.
  • You have sufficient resources to support the proposed business in the UK.

 

Requirements:

  • Your investment needs are not bound by the minimum amount or maximum. It is dependent on your specific business requirements and may vary from 25,000 or any number more. and must demonstrate the funds Before the Sponsor License is submitted to the Home Office.
  • You need to hire someone settled or from the United Kingdom to relieve the author of the Authorization Officer’s responsibilities.
  • You should be qualified to sit and pass an approved English-language exam at Level B1.
  • You are qualified for a self-sponsorship program with any type of business.
  • You can have 100% shares and you can be the Director.

Timeline:

Step1: Establish a British business and apply for a Sponsorship License.

Note: If you are a non-UK resident, you may be required to select and appoint a UK-based director to begin with.

To apply for sponsorship License:

  • Your company will be required to deliver at least 4 below documents:
  • Employer’s Liability Insurance
  • VAT certificate
  • PAYE and Accounts Reference Number
  • Most recent UK bank statement, showing funds in account (depending on the type of business you are planning to run)

Timeline: 6 to 12 weeks

Step2:

Provide your company with a Human Resources package: When you’re applying for your sponsor license, your company must have the appropriate policies and practices to sponsor you as a skilled worker.

Timeline: 2 days

Step3:

Be assigned a Certificate of Sponsorship, and we assist with a Skilled Worker Visa application.

Upon the approval of your UK Sponsor license, you will need a Defined Certificate of Sponsorship.

Timeline: 4 to 12 weeks

 

Benefits:

This is great opportunity to become one of the main shareholders in the UK market, and the job title may range from Managing Director, Director of Operations and any other relevant role you may take to run your business.

As part of this visa, you can bring your partner\spouse and children.

 

As Skilled Worker:

  • Between £464 to £1408. Additional fees are applicable, including the Immigration Health Surcharge, which is currently £624 per year for adults and £470 per year for child dependants.
  • You may be required to receive salary as a self-sponsor, your company will pay your wages in accordance with your job classification.
  • You have an option to take on supplementary employment in line with your job classification.

 

What If:

  • What happens to your status sponsor license if your sponsor business does not make any progress during the early part of the 5-year license period?

The Home Office provides sponsors with a four-yearly capability to remain in business. As long as you have an active trading business, you can stay with the sponsor license. If trading in business to stop the business, you’ll be obliged to change your immigration status.

  • If the authorising officer (AO) leaves the company, what will happen?

The company will be required to replace an Authorizing Officer (AO).

 

We Do:

  • Narrow down the list of prospective partners to achieve your objective to, at the very least, an accountant, a web designer, and a sales marketing consultant.
  • Develop the Financial and business plan.
  • Bank account guidance can assist you in opening a business bank account.
  • Initiate and manage your application for your company’s sponsor license.
  • Make sure that your Authorising Officer is properly prepared and trained.
  • Gather all the necessary documentation and submit your application for a Skilled Worker visa.
  • Make sure you have my comprehensive assistance for the visa process to the UK.

 

Other information

  • It is advisable for the UK company to have the following:
  • A functional website (if applicable) A company email address
  • A business plan if the business is in the early stages.
  • An organisation chart – showing the current sta” and vacancies.

A letter – confirming various details about your company such as business details, operating hours, the vacancies you have, and the salary you will pay yourself.

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