Hi There, The Standard processing time for unrestricted COS is from 2 days to 18 Weeks. However, the Current processing time is 3 weeks. This is confirmed by HO when I called them last week. I have also applied for unrestricted COS last week like you. They will only treat any application as urgent ...

umslei wrote:Sponsorship is allocated,,, Waiting for formal offer..

When did your employer apply for un restricted cos? How long it took to allocate?

umslei wrote:Thank you very much for your reply.

Let me know once u get it.

I applied in engineering shortage occupation list job code is 2122. It has been 3 weeks and 2 days. I haven't received any response from employer. Please help me if you have any Idea why it is taking so long time to allocate unrestricted COS. As i heard there processing time is 18 weeks max but nor...

imumtaz wrote:My employer requested one recently and received it the next day.

Which job sector you applied that your employer got cos within 1 day ?

rehmanma wrote:yes it was for unrestricted

Which job sector you applied?