WPC HR
2,000+ Trusted Businesses

Sponsor Licence Compliance, All in One Platform

UK Sponsor Licence HR Compliance Software for Sponsored Workers

WPC HR gives UK sponsor licence holders one place to stay audit-ready. Monitor Right to Work, visa expiry and reporting duties in real time, backed by IAA-regulated immigration specialists.

WPC HR mobile app dashboard

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For employers and sponsored workers.

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The Growing Risk

Sponsor Licence Revocations Reached Record High

108%Increase

Licence revocations year-on-year

937 in 2024 -> 1,948 in 2025

Source: gov.uk

44%Rejection Rate

Applications refused or withdrawn

Nearly half of all sponsor applications

£45K – 60k fine

Civil penalty per illegal worker

For each illegal worker employed

Source: gov.uk
The compliance gap

Generic HR Software Does Not Protect A Sponsor Licence.

Most HR systems are built for general people management - tracking absences, managing payroll, and storing contracts. They were never designed to handle the specific, time-sensitive obligations that come with holding a UK sponsor licence.

The gap between what your HR software tracks and what the Home Office actually requires is where compliance problems start. And by the time most employers realise the gap exists, it is already a licensing problem.

Missed Deadlines

Reporting duties, visa renewals, and change notifications have strict Home Office windows. Generic HR software has no awareness of these timelines - the deadline passes, and no one is alerted until it’s already a compliance issue.

Weak Evidence Trails

In a Home Office compliance visit, you need a clear, timestamped trail of every right-to-work check, every document, and every worker change. Scattered files and manual records rarely satisfy this standard.

Late or Missed Reporting

Sponsor Management System (SMS) reporting duties - such as a worker changing location, salary, or role - must be logged within 10 working days. Most HR platforms do not track these events or prompt SMS submission at all.

Source: gov.uk

Don't wait for the Home Office to find your gaps first.

Book a compliance audit with WPC HR. We'll tell you exactly where you stand - and what to do about it.

500+
Licences supported
100%
Licence retention rate
48hr
Urgent turnaround

Subject to Home Office discretion. All advice is given by IAA-regulated advisers.

One Platform.
Complete Protection.

Software automation + legal expertise » sponsor compliance that never sleeps.

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WPC Software / Application

Real-Time Compliance Automation

  • Right to Work Monitoring with Expiry Alert
  • Change of Circumstances Retention
  • Attendance tracking (audit-ready logs)
  • Hybrid work pattern monitoring
  • Document vault with Home Office formatting
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WPC mobile app showing the compliance dashboard

Compliance Audit

Know Risks Before Home Office Does

  • Right to Work evidence file review
  • SMS reporting duty compliance check
  • Record-keeping assessment (Appendix D)
  • Risk report with remediation roadmap
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Legal Retainership

Unlimited Expert Protection

  • Dedicated compliance manager
  • Unlimited immigration consultations
  • Pre-audit preparation
  • SMS portal guidance
  • Crisis licence defence
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WPC HR compliance dashboard showing compliant, action needed, and RTW checks with a list of sponsored workers
Complete Compliance Visibility

Everything you need to stay audit-ready.

Stop guessing if your HR files are compliant. Our dashboard gives you a real-time view of your entire sponsored workforce, flagging missing documents and expiring visas before they become a problem.

Free Risk Assessment

Know your risk before the Home Office does.

Our intelligent risk scoring system constantly evaluates your sponsor licence health against Home Office criteria, highlighting exactly what needs your attention today.

WPC HR risk score panel showing a live compliance assessment score with RTW files, UKVI reporting, visa expiry tracking, and SMS training progress
Right to Work verification panel showing document scan, liveness check and confirmed RTW status
Powered by RightToWork · Included

The RTW check that stands up in a Home Office audit.

Don't risk a £60,000 fine on a manual passport check. Our integrated biometric flow ensures every worker has a verified, legally compliant Right to Work file stored securely in your dashboard.

Source: gov.uk
Mobile App

Your sponsored workers, compliant on the go.

Give your workers the tools they need to stay compliant. Our mobile app handles GPS clock-ins, absence logging, and instant compliance alerts directly to their devices.

WPC HR mobile app showing a worker's compliant clock-in dashboard
SponsorLicenseCheck - WPC HR

Checked your licence? Now protect it.

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Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

Licence Active·London·A-Rating

Active - but is your HR file ready?

Protect it

Two tools. One complete compliance picture.

1

Check status - SponsorLicenseCheck

Monitor the public register. Free forever.

2

Monitor compliance - WPC HR

Fix your internal HR files. From £100/month.

3

Expert support - WPC Lawyers

IAA & SRA regulated advice (SRA B003128).

How It Works

From Setup to Fully Protected in Days

Step 1

Install the System

Set up WPC HR software and mobile app across your team. We provide free onboarding training.

Step 2

Automate Daily Compliance

Employees clock in/out, upload documents, and update details - all feeding into your compliance dashboard.

Step 03

Get Alerted to Risks

Our predictive engine flags reportable changes before deadlines. No more manual tracking.

Step 4

Expert Support When Needed

Upgrade to a retainer for unlimited access to IAA-regulated specialists for complex scenarios.

From setup to audit-ready.

Getting started with WPC HR is straightforward. Most teams are fully migrated to real-time compliance monitoring within 48 hours.

STEP 01

Review your current process

We start by understanding your existing setup - which HR tools you use, how you currently handle RTW checks, and whether your SMS reporting is up to date. Most sponsors discover gaps they did not know existed at this stage.

STEP 02

Set up the right workflows

We configure WPC HR around your workforce - importing your sponsored worker records, mapping visa expiry dates, and setting up automated reporting duty alerts. Most teams are fully migrated within 48 hours.

STEP 03

Monitor in real time

Your compliance dashboard tracks every sponsored worker's right-to-work status, visa expiry, and SMS duty timeline automatically. Alerts surface before deadlines, not after. Your risk score updates as your workforce changes.

STEP 04

Stay audit-ready as circumstances change

When a worker changes role, location, or salary - or when a visa is renewed - WPC HR logs the event, prompts the SMS submission, and updates the audit trail. You are always ready for an unannounced compliance visit.

Free Compliance Audit

Not sure whether your current setup would pass a compliance review?

Our compliance team will review your current HR processes, right-to-work records, and reporting duties against Home Office expectations - and tell you exactly where the gaps are. No obligation, no pressure.

The audit covers

  • Right to Work evidence file review
  • SMS reporting duty compliance check
  • Record-keeping assessment (Appendix D)
  • Risk report with remediation roadmap
Reviewed by IAA-regulated specialists
No obligation - completely free
Results within 3 working days
Mock audit included on Enterprise & Elite plans

Download the HRMS app

Two apps, one for employers managing a sponsored workforce and one for sponsored workers. We will send you to the right one.

Simple, Transparent Pricing

Choose the plan that fits your organisation.

All plans include a complimentary two-week Free trial allocation. No hidden fees.

Professional

£100

1-10 users/ month

Features

  • Digital Right to Work Check
  • Employee database
  • Change of Circumstances
  • Attendance
  • Holiday
  • Reporting duties
  • Cloud storage
  • Mobile App
  • Dashboard reports
  • Access to online training
  • Free Consultation
  • Dedicated Relationship Manager
  • Reporting duties as a licensed sponsor
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Enterprise

£250

1-30 users/ month

Features

  • Digital Right to Work Check
  • Employee database
  • Change of Circumstances
  • Attendance
  • Holiday
  • Reporting duties
  • Cloud storage
  • Mobile App
  • Dashboard reports
  • Access to online training
  • Free Consultation
  • Dedicated Relationship Manager
  • Reporting duties as a licensed sponsor

Elite

£350

1-50 users/ month

Features

  • Digital Right to Work Check
  • Employee database
  • Change of Circumstances
  • Attendance
  • Holiday
  • Reporting duties
  • Cloud storage
  • Mobile App
  • Dashboard reports
  • Access to online training
  • Free Consultation
  • Dedicated Relationship Manager
  • Reporting duties as a licensed sponsor

RightToWork Biometric RTW checks included free

  • * WPC Manual Audit is not included in any of the WPC HR packages
  • * Home Office statutory fees shown are not subject to VAT. WPC’s professional service fee, agreed separately, is subject to 20% UK VAT.
  • * Initial HR file setup isn’t included – fees start from £750+VAT, depending on staff numbers and company size.
  • * No extra pre- or post-compliance visit support if your subscription is under 90 days.
  • * Employers will receive a complimentary allocation of checks based on their company size for an initial two-week period. After this time, employers will be required to pay for each additional check conducted.
How We Compare

Why Choose WPCHR?

WPC HR
Generic HR + RTW
Spreadsheets
RIGHT TO WORK CHECKS

Digital RTW

Biometric Identity Verification

+£10/checkManual or basic document upload

Home Office Share Code Sync

Basic

Automated Expiry Reminders

Manual
SPONSOR LICENCE COMPLIANCE

Real-time Compliance Dashboard

Worker Activity Tracking (SMS)

Basic

Visa monitoring

Automated 90/60/30-day alerts

Reporting duties

Expert assistance with Reporting duties such as Per-worker change tracking with SMS submission alerts

Mock Audit Readiness Score

EXPERT SUPPORT

Salary mismatch checks

WPC Accountants verify RTI submissions against sponsored worker salaries

IAA-Regulated Advisers on Call

Legal representation

Access to SRA-Regulated Solicitors

WPC Lawyers (SRA-regulated) represent sponsors facing suspension or revocation

Automatic Policy Updates

Manual
The WPC Group

Already a WPC HR client?
Here's everything else we cover.

Most employers need more than HR software. The WPC Group covers every layer - one group, one point of contact.

Work Permit Cloud

Sponsor Licence & Visa Applications

IAA-regulated immigration advisers handling sponsor licence applications, Skilled Worker visas, ILR, and self-sponsorship. 3,000+ licences approved.

WPC HR

Compliance Software + Immigration Experts

Real-time monitoring, visa expiry alerts, RTW verification, and sponsor duty tracking - backed by a named immigration adviser. From £100/month.

WPC Jobs

Workforce Acquisition

Sponsor-verified hiring connecting licenced employers with pre-screened international candidates. Recruitment, eligibility checks, and CoS coordination handled.

WPC Lawyers

Legal Defence & Appeals

SRA-authorised solicitors for licence suspensions, judicial reviews, civil penalty appeals, and First-tier Tribunal work. Act within 24hrs.

WPC Accountants

Payroll, Tax & Accounting

AAT-licensed accountants who understand sponsor salary thresholds, correct NI treatment for sponsored workers, and records that withstand Home Office scrutiny.

WPC Global

UK-MENA Business Expansion

Company formation, cross-border structuring, and expansion support across UK and MENA - including Dubai DMCC setup, UAE visa support, and GCC market entry.

WPC GROUP · UK SPONSOR LICENCE ECOSYSTEM

Every stage of your sponsor licence journey. One group.

The group covers the sponsor licence lifecycle - from HR infrastructure before you apply, to Judicial Review if things go wrong.

6

BUSINESSES

IAA

REGULATED ADVICE

SRA

REGULATED LAW

500+

LICENCES SUPPORTED

One group covering the sponsor licence lifecycle - before application to Judicial Review.

THE JOURNEY

Built backwards. One problem at a time.

Each part of the group exists because clients kept hitting the same wall.

  • Can't apply for a licence without a compliant HR system.

    • UKVI-compliant HR software
    • Right to Work checks
    • Appendix D record-keeping
    • Licence application support
    Visit WPC HR

Download the HRMS app

Two apps, one for employers managing a sponsored workforce and one for sponsored workers. We will send you to the right one.

See It In Action

A Quick Demonstration of WPC HRMS Software

Watch how WPC HR streamlines compliance, sponsorship management, and employee records - all in one place.

A Quick Demonstration of WPC HRMS Software
WPC HRMS Demo

A Quick Demonstration of WPC HRMS Software

hrms.workpermitcloud.co.uk - Full platform walkthrough

5 min
Setup time
100%
Cloud-based
Live
Real-time alerts
UKVI
Compliant
Social Proof

Trusted by Businesses Who Can't Afford to Get It Wrong

The Home Office made an unannounced visit. We had every record ready in minutes. WPCHR’s dashboard showed us exactly what they needed-zero deficiencies found…

LA

Leslie Alexander

CTO, Nexus Digital Solutions

Before WPCHR, we were drowning in Excel spreadsheets. Now our team uses the mobile app, and everything flows into one audit-ready system. We’ve saved 15 hours per week…

JJ

Jacob Jones

Managing Partner, Hughes & Co Accountants

We used to pay £4,000+ for emergency immigration advice. With the retainer, we get unlimited consultations and software for less than one junior HR admin…

JW

Jenny Wilson

Civil Engineer

FAQ

WPC HR - Frequently Asked Questions

Still have questions?

Our compliance specialists are available to discuss your specific licence setup.

Call 020 8087 2343
  • WPC HR is UK sponsor licence HR compliance software for sponsored workers. It gives sponsor licence holders one place to track Right to Work, visa expiry and reporting duties, backed by IAA-regulated immigration specialists. It is part of the WPC Group.

  • Any UK business that holds, or is applying for, a sponsor licence and employs sponsored workers, from small sponsors to large multi-site employers.

  • It monitors your sponsored workforce in real time, flagging compliance gaps, expiring visas and reporting duties before they become a problem, so you stay audit-ready for a Home Office visit.

  • Yes. Many clients keep a general HR tool and use WPC HR for the sponsor licence compliance layer, Right to Work, visas and reporting duties, that generic systems are not built for.

  • Both. WPC HR is software, and it is backed by IAA-regulated immigration specialists in the WPC Group, with SRA-regulated legal support available when matters escalate.

  • Plans start from £100 + VAT per month based on your number of sponsored workers, and every plan includes a two-week free trial. See the Pricing page for full details.

  • Yes. Every plan includes a two-week free trial, and you can book a free compliance assessment to see where you stand first.

Download the HRMS app

Two apps, one for employers managing a sponsored workforce and one for sponsored workers. We will send you to the right one.