Visa Sponsorship

Move talent across borders

Support eligible EOR hires through complex visa and work permit processes. Get country-specific information, expert guidance, and a clearer path from eligibility to application.

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60+ countries
supported

Immigration
knowledge

One-to-one
guidance

Process
tracking

A clearer path to mobility

Relocate EOR hires with the right knowledge and guidance

Check visa eligibility

Understand whether a candidate and role may qualify before beginning an application.

Model new roles

Search by role and seniority level to estimate competitive pay before opening a position.

Add local context

Pair salary insights with country-specific guidance on benefits, equity, and hiring costs.

Gather the right documents

Get a clear checklist of the information required from your company and candidate.

Complete applications

Work one-to-one with immigration experts to prepare and submit eligible applications.

Stay informed

Follow progress and receive updates as the application moves through local processes.

Start onboarding faster

Coordinate visa support and compliant employment and onboarding through one global partner.

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Oyster provides an intuitive platform, fast onboarding, and a truly people-first experience. They’re not just focused on legal compliance—they also help us ensure our employees feel supported and taken care of.”
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People Partner at Muse Group

FAQs

Where is Oyster visa sponsorship available?

Visa sponsorship is available in 60+ countries but eligibility depends on the visa type, candidate, role, and employment model. Take a look here to confirm where visa support is available.

Does Oyster guarantee visa approval?

No. Visa decisions are made by local authorities. Oyster and its immigration partners help assess eligibility, prepare the application, and guide the process, but approval cannot be guaranteed.

What does visa sponsorship support include?

Support include visa and right-to-work guidance, eligibility checks, document requirements, application preparation, submission support, and progress updates. The exact scope varies by country and case.

Can Oyster sponsor visas for contractors?

Oyster’s visa sponsorship support is designed for eligible EOR team members, not independent contractors.

How much does visa sponsorship cost and how long does it take?

All projects are led by Oyster’s in-house senior HR experts with deep, real-world experience across multiple countries. You work directly with experienced professionals—not junior consultants or outsourced providers.

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