Social Security Scotland
Does Social Security Scotland sponsor visas?
Yes. Social Security Scotland holds a UK sponsor licence for the Skilled Worker route, as well as Government Authorised Exchange, so it can sponsor Skilled Worker visas for eligible jobs.
| Organisation | Social Security Scotland |
|---|---|
| Location | Dundee |
| Licensed visa routes | Government Authorised Exchange, Skilled Worker |
| Sponsor rating | A-rated |
| Skilled Worker sponsor? | Yes |
What Social Security Scotland's sponsor licence covers
- Government Authorised Exchange — Temporary Worker licence, A rating: the sponsor is fully licensed and can assign Certificates of Sponsorship.
- Skilled Worker — Worker licence, A rating: the sponsor is fully licensed and can assign Certificates of Sponsorship.
A Skilled Worker licence lets Social Security Scotland sponsor overseas workers for jobs in an eligible occupation code, normally paid at least £41,700 or the going rate for the job, whichever is higher. The licence is not tied to particular roles, so any eligible job the company offers can be sponsored.
Applying for a job with Social Security Scotland
- Find an open role on Social Security Scotland's own website or a job board — the register does not list vacancies.
- Check the job's SOC occupation code is eligible and the salary meets the minimum for that code.
- If you are offered the job, the company assigns you a Certificate of Sponsorship and you apply for your visa.
- Budget for the visa fee and healthcare surcharge with the visa cost calculator.
Other licensed sponsors in Dundee
- Seon Consultancy Limited
- Session Food Uk Ltd
- Shaftesbury Hotel Dundee Ltd
- Shax Burger Ltd
- SHH Scotland Ltd t/a Subway
- Sina Agro Ltd
- Sonis Mini Market Ltd
- Spar (Forfar) Limited
- Specsavers Dundee Ltd
- Ss Partners Ltd
- STAR-Dundee Ltd
- Starn Energy Services Group Limited
See all licensed sponsors in Dundee, or browse the company directory.
Frequently asked questions
Does Social Security Scotland sponsor visas?
Yes. Social Security Scotland holds a UK sponsor licence for the Skilled Worker route, as well as Government Authorised Exchange, so it can sponsor Skilled Worker visas for eligible jobs.
Which visa routes is Social Security Scotland licensed for?
Social Security Scotland is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors for: Government Authorised Exchange (Temporary Worker (A Rating)); Skilled Worker (Worker (A Rating)).
Does Social Security Scotland have jobs with visa sponsorship?
The register shows which organisations can sponsor, not which jobs are open. Check Social Security Scotland's careers page or job adverts, and make sure the role's SOC occupation code is eligible and the salary meets the threshold before you apply.
Where is Social Security Scotland based?
The register lists Social Security Scotland in Dundee. The register records the sponsor's main address, so the job itself may be elsewhere in the UK.
Data source: GOV.UK Register of licensed sponsors: workers. Company pages are rebuilt from the official register every day, and organisations that lose their licence are removed.