4,672 Certificates of Sponsorship Available for Allocation in May

(Excerpts from the UK Border Agency website)

First monthly allocation of restricted certificates of sponsorship

The first monthly allocation of restricted Tier 2 (General) certificates of sponsorship took place on 11 April 2011.

All valid applications received by 6 April 2011 were successful, if they scored at least 32 points.

The allocation was made under the permanent limit on migration through Tier 2 (General), which was introduced on 6 April 2011. For more information about the permanent limit, see our 6 April news story.

April 2011

The first monthly allocation took place on 11 April 2011. All valid applications received by 6 April 2011 were successful if they scored at least 32 points.

Total certificates of sponsorship available for allocation 4,200
Minimum point score for successful applications 32
Total number of certificates of sponsorship granted 1,028
Balance of certificates of sponsorship carried over to May 3,172
Number of certificates of sponsorship available for allocation in May 4,672


These figures are correct as at 11 April 2011.

The next monthly allocation date is 11 May 2011.
For the more details, please refer to this link:
http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/employers/points/sponsoringmigrants/employingmigrants/apply-for-restricted-cos/allocations/