Sports News
30 March 2010
Immigration – Beswicks Sports team can help you negotiate the complex maze of immigration bureaucracy
Beswicks have acted for a number of high profile professional sportsmen to assist them and their clubs through the complex and often difficult immigration process.
As the international movement of players to the UK shows no sign of abating due to the increasing globalisation of sport, access to expert immigration advice is vital for both clubs and players.
A clear and practical understanding of the UK Border Agency regulations and sports governing body criteria for entry to the UK is essential.
Beswicks Sports will provide the expertise you need to find your way through the maze of officialdom.
We cover a range of sports specific immigration issues;
• Employer sponsorship licensing and the issue of certificates of sponsorship.
• Points Based System Tier 2 and Tier 5 applications
• Interpretation and application of Governing Body endorsement criteria
• UK ancestry visa applications and settlement
• Indefinite leave to remain
• UK citizenship
Our clients include prominent international footballers, cricketers, coaches and managers as well as Premiership Football clubs and County Cricket clubs.
For a fast, efficient and stress free sports immigration service call Tim Bailey on +44 (0)1782 205000
The contents of this article are for the purposes of general awareness only. They do not purport to constitute legal or professional advice. The law may have changed since this article was published. Readers should not act on the basis of the information included and should take appropriate professional advice upon their own particular circumstances.
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