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June 23, 2026
Care worker sponsorship rules in England (2026)
From 9 April 2025, care providers in England must prioritise hiring care workers already in the UK before recruiting overseas. What it means for sponsorship.
Government Updates
Immigration
June 23, 2026
Skilled Worker visa salary changes: April and July 2025
The Skilled Worker visa salary threshold rises on 9 April 2025. How the new £25,000 minimum salary floor affects UK employers and visa applicants.
Immigration
Government Updates
June 23, 2026
How to contact the UK Home Office
How to contact the UK Home Office by phone, email, or online: the right numbers, email addresses, costs, and tips for faster communication.
Immigration
June 23, 2026
Dependent visa UK: requirements and application process
The UK Dependent visa in 2026: who can apply, the financial requirement, the visa fee and Immigration Health Surcharge, and the recent dependant rule changes.
Immigration
June 23, 2026
Certificate of Sponsorship cost: the complete 2026 guide for employers
How much does a Certificate of Sponsorship cost? The CoS fee is £525 per worker. See the full 2026 breakdown, including the ISC and IHS, for employers.
Immigration
Recruitment
June 23, 2026
Sponsoring senior care workers (SOC code 6136) in 2026
Since 22 July 2025 senior care workers (SOC 6136) cannot be sponsored from overseas. The 2026 rules: in-country only until 2028, the £25,000 salary, fees and process.
Recruitment
Sponsor Licence
June 23, 2026
Sponsoring care workers and home carers (SOC code 6135) in 2026
How to hire and sponsor care workers home carers under SOC 6135: a guide to sponsor licence, visa, and compliance for UK employers.
Immigration
Recruitment
June 23, 2026
Immigration Salary List 2026: what it is and what's changing
The updated UK immigration salary list for 2025: the salary thresholds, how they affect visa eligibility, and what they mean for hiring skilled workers.
Immigration
Workforce
June 23, 2026
Sponsor licence for a care home: a 2026 guide
How to apply for a sponsor licence for your care home: eligibility, costs, compliance duties, and how to avoid licence revocation. Expert guidance.