Contact UK Visas and Immigration for help

Sponsoring an employee or student

Contact the business helpline for information about sponsoring an employee or student.

Business helpline

Telephone: 0300 123 4699
Monday to Friday, 9am to 4pm
Weekends and bank holidays: Closed
Find out about call charges

You can also email:

• businesshelpdesk@homeoffice.gov.uk - if you’re an employer
• educatorshelpdesk@homeoffice.gov.uk - if you’re from an educational institution

If you’ve not had a response, check your email’s spam or junk folder before contacting UKVI again.

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• 1. Where are you contacting UKVI from?: Inside the UK
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• 2. What is your question about?: Sponsoring an employee or student
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