Coming to the IAM MembershipVisa Sponsorship for IAM Roles
Understand how visa sponsorship works before you apply for IAM roles.
- Stage
- Checkpoint
- Level
- Beginner
- Format
- Video lessons
About this video
This SkillsBuild video course explains, in general terms, how employer visa sponsorship works and how to check whether an IAM role can offer it. It helps you avoid wasted applications and ask the right questions early. It is general information rather than legal or immigration advice, so always check official government sources for your own situation.
What you'll learn
- What employer sponsorship is and how it usually works
- Checking whether an employer is licensed to sponsor or has done so before
- Reading job adverts for sponsorship wording and warning signs
- When and how to raise sponsorship with recruiters and hiring managers
- Why skills, labs and a clear CV still matter for sponsored roles
- Where to find official government information for each country
What's included
- Plain explanations of how sponsorship works
- Demos of checking public sponsor information where it exists
- Example wording for asking about sponsorship politely and early
Who it's for
- International candidates looking for IAM roles in another country
- Students and graduates who will need sponsorship to work
- Anyone unsure how to raise sponsorship in an application
By the end, you'll know how to check a role for sponsorship and when to raise it.