UK Visas and Immigration guidance on how staff decide applications for DCoS under the PBS.
It contains details on:
how the sponsor applies for DCoS
the mandatory and optional checks you need to make
when it is appropriate to consider applying for urgent treatment
how to grant DCoS
Published 9 October 2015 Last updated 22 April 2024 +show all updates
This guidance has been changed to reflect Immigration Rules changes to salary minima and Standard Occupation Classification codes in force from April 2024.
This guidance has been changed to reflect: Immigration Rules changes in force from March 2023 and March 2024, an added line regarding checking of salary, additional guidance about genuine vacancies. An accessible version of the guidance has been added.
Updated guidance to reflect changes from 1 December 2020.