--- title: IANS Solicitors Solutions Sponsor Licence Application image: https://www.ians-group.com/hubfs/iANS_solicitors_RED_new_v2_rnd2.png --- Close - Solutions - [Sponsor Licence Application](https://www.ians-solicitors.com/sponsor-licence-application-2024) - [HR Hub Development](https://www.ians-solicitors.com/hr-hub-development) - [International Recruitment Enablement](https://www.ians-solicitors.com/recruitment-and-sponsorship) - [Records Management System](https://www.ians-solicitors.com/records-management-system) - [Key Personnel Enablement](https://www.ians-solicitors.com/key-personnel) - Resources - [Blog](https://www.ians-solicitors.com/blog_2023) - [Events](https://www.ians-solicitors.com/events) - [Careers](https://www.ians-solicitors.com/careers) - [Contact us](https://www.ians-solicitors.com/contact) SEARCH CONTACT PHONE HOTLINE: [020 3617 6968](tel:)E-MAIL: [admin@ians-solicitors.co.uk](mailto:admin@ians-solicitors.co.uk) [Let's get started](https://share.hsforms.com/1ow6m6hQUQ0WVMwA-OE4GLA2iihu) [![iANS_solicitors_RED_new](https://www.ians-group.com/hubfs/iANS_solicitors_RED_new.png)![iANS_solicitors_RED_new_wht](https://www.ians-group.com/hubfs/iANS_solicitors_RED_new_wht.png)](https://www.ians-solicitors.com/?hsLang=en) - Solutions - [Sponsor Licence Application](https://www.ians-solicitors.com/sponsor-licence-application-2024) - [HR Hub Development](https://www.ians-solicitors.com/hr-hub-development) - [International Recruitment Enablement](https://www.ians-solicitors.com/recruitment-and-sponsorship) - [Records Management System](https://www.ians-solicitors.com/records-management-system) - [Key Personnel Enablement](https://www.ians-solicitors.com/key-personnel) - Resources - [Blog](https://www.ians-solicitors.com/blog_2023) - [Events](https://www.ians-solicitors.com/events) - [Careers](https://www.ians-solicitors.com/careers) - [Contact us](https://www.ians-solicitors.com/contact) PHONE HOTLINE: [020 3617 6968](tel:)E-MAIL: [admin@ians-solicitors.co.uk](mailto:admin@ians-solicitors.co.uk) [Let's get started](https://share.hsforms.com/1ow6m6hQUQ0WVMwA-OE4GLA2iihu) Search Suggestions SPONSOR LICENCE APPLICATION SERVICES ## Getting it Right the First Time and saving yourself a lot of headaches later [![Get Your Sponsor Licence Now](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/4223010/0981869e-739f-4d29-8441-7f3108cc1e37.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/4223010/0981869e-739f-4d29-8441-7f3108cc1e37) ![10-4](https://www.ians-group.com/hubfs/10-4.png) ![infinity_icon](https://www.ians-solicitors.com/hs-fs/hubfs/infinity_icon.png?width=50&height=26&name=infinity_icon.png) **IGNORANCE OF HOW SPONSOR LICENSING WORKS.** Most sponsors want the benefits of employing migrant workers but do not appreciate the need to comply with their duties and responsibilities as licensed sponsors. ![infinity_icon](https://www.ians-solicitors.com/hs-fs/hubfs/infinity_icon.png?width=50&height=26&name=infinity_icon.png) **SUCH IGNORANCE SUPPORTS THE BELIEF THAT YOU CAN KEEP** your licence just because the application was granted without doing anything different apart from filling in the application form, paying the fee and submitting it. ![infinity_icon](https://www.ians-solicitors.com/hs-fs/hubfs/infinity_icon.png?width=50&height=26&name=infinity_icon.png) **THIS PROBLEM USUALLY COMPOUNDS AFTER UNDERTAKING INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT ACTIVITIES** and investing time, effort, and resources to get skilled worker visas and train workers to integrate into the new role and environment without doing the same activities for sponsor compliance - a scenario prevalent within the care and hospitality sectors. ![infinity_icon](https://www.ians-solicitors.com/hs-fs/hubfs/infinity_icon.png?width=50&height=26&name=infinity_icon.png) **BOTH PRE-AND POST-LICENCE COMPLIANCE ACTION IS ON THE RISE.** Migration Transparency Data published on 25 May 2023 tells us these: (1) In the pre-licence stage, some 20% of all submitted licence applications (nearly 7,500) did not result in a licence being granted (either due to applications being withdrawn or rejected); (2) Licence applications were typically taking 42 days to process on average (which is consistent with the published service standard of 8 weeks) and; (3) The longest application, however, took some 840 days to process. ## Sponsor Application Problems We Help Solve ![icons-74](https://www.ians-group.com/hubfs/icons-74.png) ![icons-75](https://www.ians-group.com/hubfs/icons-75.png) ![icons-77](https://www.ians-group.com/hubfs/icons-77.png) ![icons-76](https://www.ians-group.com/hubfs/icons-76.png) ## Action Taken by the Home Office against Sponsors Based on the Home Office Sponsorship UK Visa & Immigration Transparency Data Q1 2023 part of Migration Transparency Data published on 25 May 2023 change this line to 2024 89 Skilled worker Suspended (2023 Q2) 28 Skilled worker Revoked (2023 Q2) 91 Skilled worker Suspended (2023 Q3) 65 Skilled worker Revoked (2023 Q3) 241 Skilled Worker Suspended (2023 Q4) 105 Skilled worker Revoked (2023 Q4) ### Benefits of Sponsor Licence Application Service Understanding the framework in which a sponsor licence application is granted and kept. 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