Scotland's Buddhist Vihara

Common questions about Scotland's Buddhist Vihara

Is Scotland's Buddhist Vihara a licensed sponsor?

Yes. Scotland's Buddhist Vihara in Glasgow is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, which we last updated on 29 Oct 2026.

What is the sponsor licence rating of Scotland's Buddhist Vihara?

Temporary Worker (A rating), Worker (A rating). An A rating means the sponsor meets its duties and can assign certificates of sponsorship. A B rating means it must improve before it can assign new ones.

Which visa routes can Scotland's Buddhist Vihara sponsor?

The register lists: Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion. A licence does not guarantee a visa. That depends on the job, the pay and the Home Office decision.