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Will I Need to Provide a Business Plan in Support of My Self‑Sponsored Skilled Worker Visa Application?

July 24, 2025 | Post by A Y & J Solicitors

It is not mandatory but highly recommended to demonstrate viability, salary projections and genuine need for your role.

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A Y & J Solicitors

A Y & J Solicitors is a multi-award winning, 14+ years experienced, recommended by Legal 500, boutique UK immigration law firm based in Central London. Having assisted 5000+ clients, we are well equipped to help you with our ‘In It To Win It’ approach. For your assurance and confidence, we are pleased to share our trust rating of 4.9/5 based on 1000+ reviews on Trustpilot & Google.

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Does the UK Business Have to Be Innovative or Unique Under Self‑Sponsorship?

July 24, 2025 | Post by A Y & J Solicitors

No innovation or uniqueness requirement applies on this route.

A Y & J Solicitors

A Y & J Solicitors

A Y & J Solicitors is a multi-award winning, 14+ years experienced, recommended by Legal 500, boutique UK immigration law firm based in Central London. Having assisted 5000+ clients, we are well equipped to help you with our ‘In It To Win It’ approach. For your assurance and confidence, we are pleased to share our trust rating of 4.9/5 based on 1000+ reviews on Trustpilot & Google.

Who or What Business Would Qualify for Self‑Sponsorship?

July 24, 2025 | Post by A Y & J Solicitors

You must have:

  • Relevant experience, skills or qualifications in your business area
  • A genuine business idea or identified UK business to take over
  • Adequate funds to run it (no set minimum)
  • Ideally a UK‑resident or British citizen as Authorising Officer

Ability to pass an approved English test at CEFR B1 (reading, writing, speaking, listening)

A Y & J Solicitors

A Y & J Solicitors

A Y & J Solicitors is a multi-award winning, 14+ years experienced, recommended by Legal 500, boutique UK immigration law firm based in Central London. Having assisted 5000+ clients, we are well equipped to help you with our ‘In It To Win It’ approach. For your assurance and confidence, we are pleased to share our trust rating of 4.9/5 based on 1000+ reviews on Trustpilot & Google.

When Do I Need to Demonstrate the Funds?

July 24, 2025 | Post by A Y & J Solicitors

Before the Sponsor Licence is submitted to the Home Office.

A Y & J Solicitors

A Y & J Solicitors

A Y & J Solicitors is a multi-award winning, 14+ years experienced, recommended by Legal 500, boutique UK immigration law firm based in Central London. Having assisted 5000+ clients, we are well equipped to help you with our ‘In It To Win It’ approach. For your assurance and confidence, we are pleased to share our trust rating of 4.9/5 based on 1000+ reviews on Trustpilot & Google.

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