If you move to a new employer, you usually need a new application that links to the new sponsor.
Plan
- Ask the new employer about sponsorship early.
- Do not start work before permission is in place.
- Keep your old employer's notice terms in mind.
Sources
Last checked 22 Oct 2026. Rules change, so confirm on gov.uk.
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