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title: "Acumen Recruitment Limited: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/acumen-recruitment-limited-winchester-789942
register_status: active
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
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# Acumen Recruitment Limited: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Acumen Recruitment Limited (Companies House 12262826, Winchester) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Skilled Worker route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 29 January 2024 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House).

## Key facts

- Register status: Active: on the current register and licensed to sponsor workers
- Licence type and rating: Worker (A rating)
- Visa routes: Skilled Worker
- First seen on the register: 29 January 2024
- Industry: Professional Services
- Town: Winchester
- Registered address: Southgate Chambers, 37-39 Southgate Street, Winchester, England, SO23 9EH
- Companies House number: 12262826 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/12262826)
- 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/acumen-recruitment-limited-winchester-789942

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 113 licensed sponsors in Winchester: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/winchester
- 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

6 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first:

- 9 Jun 2026: New director appointed: DEVERY, Gary Patrick. Director change recorded on 9 Jun 2026. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 13 May 2026: Director resigned: HARTLEY, Richard. Director change recorded on 13 May 2026. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 16 Apr 2026: Cessation of Mr Richard Hartley as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 16 Apr 2026. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 5 Sep 2025: Director resigned: FOX, Paul William. Director change recorded on 5 Sep 2025. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 3 Jun 2025: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 3 Jun 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.
- 1 Jun 2024: New director appointed: FOX, Paul William. Director change recorded on 1 Jun 2024. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, 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 Acumen Recruitment Limited

### Is Acumen Recruitment Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Acumen Recruitment Limited in Winchester is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2024. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can Acumen Recruitment Limited sponsor?

Acumen Recruitment Limited is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Where is Acumen Recruitment Limited based?

The register lists Acumen Recruitment Limited at Southgate Chambers, 37-39 Southgate Street, Winchester, England, SO23 9EH. 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 12262826. 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/acumen-recruitment-limited-winchester-789942
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/acumen-recruitment-limited-winchester-789942.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.
