Sponsorship and employers' helpline
This page provides information about the UK Border Agency telephone helpline service for employers. We advise that employers read the available online guidance before using this service.
The sponsorship and employers' helpline can be reached on 0845 010 6677.
The sponsorship and employers' helpline offers the following dedicated service for employers:
- answers any general enquiries on preventing illegal working and carrying out the document checks necessary to attain the defence against conviction;
- provides free of charge printed copies of the comprehensive guidance for employers on the prevention of illegal working; and
- is the first point of contact if there are concerns with any immigration documents.