Guidance

Sponsor a Scale-up Worker

Guidance for employers on how to sponsor a worker on the Scale-up immigration route.

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Guidance for sponsors: Sponsor a Scale-up Worker (workers and temporary workers)

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This document provides guidance for employers on how to sponsor a worker on the Scale-up immigration route.

The Scale-up route allows employers who are in a sustained period of high growth to recruit people to work in the UK in highly skilled roles.

The worker must have a high-skilled job offer from a qualifying Scale-up sponsor at the required salary level for a minimum period of 6 months.

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Published 22 August 2022