For Employers / UK Business Immigration / Certificate of Sponsorship
Certificate of Sponsorship
Assign Certificates of Sponsorship correctly — defined and undefined CoS requests, allocation, role details and salary checks before your worker applies.
For Employers / UK Business Immigration / Certificate of Sponsorship
Certificate of Sponsorship
Assign Certificates of Sponsorship correctly — defined and undefined CoS requests, allocation, role details and salary checks before your worker applies.
For Employers / UK Business Immigration / Certificate of Sponsorship
Certificate of Sponsorship
Assign Certificates of Sponsorship correctly — defined and undefined CoS requests, allocation, role details and salary checks before your worker applies.
What is a Certificate of Sponsorship?
A Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) is an electronic record a licensed sponsor assigns to a worker. It confirms the role, salary and occupation code. Errors on a CoS are a common reason for visa refusals, so we check every detail before it is assigned.
What is a Certificate of Sponsorship?
A Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) is an electronic record a licensed sponsor assigns to a worker. It confirms the role, salary and occupation code. Errors on a CoS are a common reason for visa refusals, so we check every detail before it is assigned.
What is a Certificate of Sponsorship?
A Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) is an electronic record a licensed sponsor assigns to a worker. It confirms the role, salary and occupation code. Errors on a CoS are a common reason for visa refusals, so we check every detail before it is assigned.
Certificate of Sponsorship services
Certificate of Sponsorship services
Certificate of Sponsorship services
Who this service group is for
Licensed sponsors
Employers assigning certificates.
HR teams
Teams managing CoS allocation.
Hiring managers
People recruiting sponsored staff.
Who this service group is for
Licensed sponsors
Employers assigning certificates.
HR teams
Teams managing CoS allocation.
Hiring managers
People recruiting sponsored staff.
Who this service group is for
Licensed sponsors
Employers assigning certificates.
HR teams
Teams managing CoS allocation.
Hiring managers
People recruiting sponsored staff.
Common situations and choosing the right service
Common situations and choosing the right service
Common situations and choosing the right service
Key requirements and considerations
Correct type
Accurate details
Allocation
Timing
Records
Key requirements and considerations
Correct type
Accurate details
Allocation
Timing
Records
Key requirements and considerations
Correct type
Accurate details
Allocation
Timing
Records
How Suassuna Global can help
CoS guidance
We explain which certificate you need.
Defined CoS requests
Help applying for defined certificates.
Allocation requests
Support requesting more undefined CoS.
Assignment checks
We check details before assignment.
Error correction
Help fixing mistakes.
Allocation planning
Forecasting future needs.
How Suassuna Global can help
CoS guidance
We explain which certificate you need.
Defined CoS requests
Help applying for defined certificates.
Allocation requests
Support requesting more undefined CoS.
Assignment checks
We check details before assignment.
Error correction
Help fixing mistakes.
Allocation planning
Forecasting future needs.
How Suassuna Global can help
CoS guidance
We explain which certificate you need.
Defined CoS requests
Help applying for defined certificates.
Allocation requests
Support requesting more undefined CoS.
Assignment checks
We check details before assignment.
Error correction
Help fixing mistakes.
Allocation planning
Forecasting future needs.
How the process works
A clear, structured process from first enquiry to next steps.
How the process works
A clear, structured process from first enquiry to next steps.
How the process works
A clear, structured process from first enquiry to next steps.
01
Initial consultation
01
Initial consultation
02
Review your organisation
02
Review your organisation
03
Agree scope & plan
03
Agree scope & plan
04
Deliver the work
04
Deliver the work
05
Ongoing support
05
Ongoing support
Fees and consultation
Costs and scope are agreed before you instruct us, so there are no surprises. Start with a consultation, or see our published legal fees.
Fees and consultation
Costs and scope are agreed before you instruct us, so there are no surprises. Start with a consultation, or see our published legal fees.
Fees and consultation
Costs and scope are agreed before you instruct us, so there are no surprises. Start with a consultation, or see our published legal fees.
Trusted, regulated legal advice
Solicitor-led
Advice led by qualified immigration lawyers.
SRA regulated
Martins Costa Immigration Ltd trading as Suassuna Global is regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
Bilingual support
Advice in English and Portuguese, with other languages available.
Independent reviews
Read what clients say about us on Google.
Trusted, regulated legal advice
Solicitor-led
Advice led by qualified immigration lawyers.
SRA regulated
Martins Costa Immigration Ltd trading as Suassuna Global is regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
Bilingual support
Advice in English and Portuguese, with other languages available.
Independent reviews
Read what clients say about us on Google.
Trusted, regulated legal advice
Solicitor-led
Advice led by qualified immigration lawyers.
SRA regulated
Martins Costa Immigration Ltd trading as Suassuna Global is regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
Bilingual support
Advice in English and Portuguese, with other languages available.
Independent reviews
Read what clients say about us on Google.
Related services and guides
Related services and guides
Related services and guides
Frequently asked questions
What is a Certificate of Sponsorship?
Defined or undefined?
Can we get more allocation?
What if we made a mistake?
How long is a CoS valid?
What is a Defined CoS?
What is an undefined CoS allocation?
Can any sponsor request one?
Can our allocation be increased?
Does approval guarantee a worker visa?
Frequently asked questions
What is a Certificate of Sponsorship?
Defined or undefined?
Can we get more allocation?
What if we made a mistake?
How long is a CoS valid?
What is a Defined CoS?
What is an undefined CoS allocation?
Can any sponsor request one?
Can our allocation be increased?
Does approval guarantee a worker visa?
Frequently asked questions
What is a Certificate of Sponsorship?
Defined or undefined?
Can we get more allocation?
What if we made a mistake?
How long is a CoS valid?
What is a Defined CoS?
What is an undefined CoS allocation?
Can any sponsor request one?
Can our allocation be increased?
Does approval guarantee a worker visa?
Need immigration support for your business?
Book an employer consultation to discuss sponsorship, compliance and the right support for your organisation.
Need immigration support for your business?
Book an employer consultation to discuss sponsorship, compliance and the right support for your organisation.
Need immigration support for your business?
Book an employer consultation to discuss sponsorship, compliance and the right support for your organisation.
Immigration updates & practical guidance
Occasional updates on UK immigration, sponsor compliance and selected Portugal topics.
Immigration updates & practical guidance
Occasional updates on UK immigration, sponsor compliance and selected Portugal topics.
Immigration updates & practical guidance
Occasional updates on UK immigration, sponsor compliance and selected Portugal topics.