--- title: "1st Choice 24/7 Recruitment Ltd: UK sponsor licence history" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/1st-choice-24-7-recruitment-ltd-east-ham-760739 register_status: ceased register_as_of: 2026-10-30 publisher: Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk) source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Open Government Licence v3); Companies House --- # 1st Choice 24/7 Recruitment Ltd: UK sponsor licence history > As of 30 October 2026, 1st Choice 24/7 Recruitment Ltd (Companies House 12517579, East Ham) is not on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors: it was removed on 5 August 2026 and Companies House records the company as dissolved, having appeared on the register since 28 March 2022 with an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Skilled Worker route (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House). A company that is closed or closing down cannot sponsor visa applications. ## Key facts - Register status: Ceased: removed from the register on 5 August 2026; Companies House records the company as dissolved - Licence type and rating: Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 28 March 2022 - Removed from the register: 5 August 2026 - Industry: Professional Services - Town: East Ham - Registered address: Office 15 182-184 High Street North, London, England, E6 2JA - Companies House number: 12517579 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/12517579) - Company status (Companies House): dissolved - Website: https://1stchoice247.co.uk/ - Register data as of: 30 October 2026 (GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily) - Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/1st-choice-24-7-recruitment-ltd-east-ham-760739 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 20 licensed sponsors in East Ham: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/east-ham - One of 10,299 in Professional Services: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/professional-services - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 3 changes worth checking, checked 1 August 2026, newest first: - 28 Apr 2026: Company is dissolved at Companies House. Company status change recorded on 28 Apr 2026 (dissolved). If your organisation has stopped trading or become insolvent, this must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 5 Dec 2025: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 5 Dec 2025. If the address on your sponsor licence has changed, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 21 Sep 2024: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 21 Sep 2024. If the address on your sponsor licence has changed, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. Companies House cannot show who holds the licence roles or whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so these are prompts to check against your own records, not findings. ## Sponsored jobs No listings matched yet. Job listings are harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched back to the register by employer name. ## Common questions about 1st Choice 24/7 Recruitment Ltd ### Is 1st Choice 24/7 Recruitment Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor? No. 1st Choice 24/7 Recruitment Ltd in East Ham is no longer on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors (removed on 5 August 2026), and Companies House shows the company has ceased trading. It cannot sponsor new visa applications. ### When did 1st Choice 24/7 Recruitment Ltd leave the sponsor register? 1st Choice 24/7 Recruitment Ltd left the register on 5 August 2026. Companies House shows the company was winding up or had ceased trading. GOV.UK gives no reason, so this does not establish why the licence ended. ### What visa routes can 1st Choice 24/7 Recruitment Ltd sponsor? 1st Choice 24/7 Recruitment Ltd was licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is 1st Choice 24/7 Recruitment Ltd based? The register lists 1st Choice 24/7 Recruitment Ltd at Office 15 182-184 High Street North, London, England, E6 2JA. This is usually the head office; the job itself may be somewhere else. ### How current is this information? This page uses the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, as published on 30 October 2026, and Companies House records for company number 12517579. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK. ## About this data - Source register: UK Home Office, Register of Licensed Sponsors (Workers), https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers (Open Government Licence v3). GOV.UK is authoritative; confirm there before relying on a licence status. - Company records: Companies House, https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/ - Published by Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk), an OISC-regulated UK immigration provider. This is public register data, not legal advice. - "First seen on the register" is when this organisation first appeared in our data, not the official licence grant date. - Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/1st-choice-24-7-recruitment-ltd-east-ham-760739 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/1st-choice-24-7-recruitment-ltd-east-ham-760739.md - Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt - Something wrong? Request a correction from the web page and the Borderless team will check it.