Diocese of Ireland, Scotland, North East England and Affiliated Regions

Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear

Diocese of Ireland, Scotland, North East England and Affiliated Regions holds a UK sponsor licence and is licensed to sponsor workers on the following routes:

Religious WorkerTemporary WorkerA rating
Tier 2 Ministers of ReligionWorkerA rating

Verify Diocese of Ireland, Scotland, North East England and Affiliated Regions on the official Home Office register ↗ · Register data as of 2026-09-09.

What does this mean if you're looking for a visa?

A sponsor licence means Diocese of Ireland, Scotland, North East England and Affiliated Regions can issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for the routes above — a prerequisite for those work visas. It does not mean the company has vacancies or will sponsor you: you still need a genuine job offer meeting the route's skill and salary thresholds, and the employer chooses whether to sponsor. An “A rating” is the standard, good-standing rating; a “B rating” means the sponsor is on an improvement plan.

See the Skilled Worker visa guide for the current skill (RQF 6) and salary requirements.

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