Certificates of Sponsorship
Case reference FOI2026/01062
Received 4 May 2026
Published 2 June 2026
Request
I wish to make an FOI request and would be grateful if you could tell me the following:
The numbers of certificates of sponsorship awarded by your organisation for the years 2021 - 2025 (inclusive) - if possible, please can I have this broken down by in-country and entry visa sponsorship.
If possible, the number of these CoS which resulted in visa issuance. Although I understand this may not
Response
I wish to make an FOI request and would be grateful if you could tell me the following:
The numbers of certificates of sponsorship awarded by your organisation for the years 2021 - 2025 (inclusive) - if possible, please can I have this broken down by in-country and entry visa sponsorship.
If possible, the number of these CoS which resulted in visa issuance. Although I understand this may not
Answer: The numbers of certificates of sponsorship awarded by your organisation for the years 2021 - 2025 (inclusive) – 33.
In relation to the further breakdown this information is not held.
Documents
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