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Step-by-step guide to using multi-factor authentication (MFA) when logging into the sponsorship management system (SMS).
Additional SMS manuals There are 13 SMS user manuals available, plus a…
Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications.
Reference: PSE-001-06-26 June 2026 Summary: Information regarding the…
List of organisations licensed to sponsor workers on the Worker and Temporary Worker immigration routes.
List of institutions licensed to sponsor migrant students under the Student and Child Student routes.
Guidance for licensing authorities on how to check the immigration status of people who apply for a taxi or private hire licence.
A list for employers to check if their staff have the right to work in the UK.
Guidance for submitting an expression of interest application to come to the UK under the UK/European Applicant Transfer Scheme.
How to carry out right to work checks, why you need to do them, and which documents you can use.
Guidance for employers on how to avoid discrimination when carrying out right to work checks.
Guidance for landlords, homeowners and letting agents affected by the introduction of right to rent immigration checks.
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