Tier 2 (Sportsperson)
Sponsorship
This section explains the role of sponsorship in the sportsperson category (Tier 2 Sportsperson) of the points-based system. You must have a licensed sponsor, who will assign you with a certificate of sponsorship before you can apply to come to the UK to work.
In this section:
- Register of sponsors
- How sponsors must employ migrants
- The certificate of sponsorship
- Withdrawing a certificate of sponsorship
- Sponsor duties
- Changes to your sponsor's licence
If you are a sponsor, see How do I sponsor a migrant? for more information on how to get a license and employ migrants.