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This manual is for sponsors and explains how to use the sponsorship management system (SMS) to:
replace your authorising officer (AO) or key contact (KC)
change details of your current AO or KC
change your details
request other changes to your details
view and withdraw recent and outstanding requests
view your licence summary
request and withdraw a request for a CoS/CAS allocation increase
request a renewal of annual allocation
Published 1 August 2013 Last updated 31 January 2023 +show all updates
Added HTML version of the guidance.
Updated the guidance document as changes have been made to the rules and policy.
Updated in line with changes to the Immigration Rules on 11 October 2021.