--- title: "AM Bid Services Ltd: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/am-bid-services-ltd-north-berwick-792743 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 --- # AM Bid Services Ltd: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, AM Bid Services Ltd (Companies House SC485842, North Berwick) 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 27 January 2020 (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: 27 January 2020 - Industry: Financial Services - Town: North Berwick - Registered address: 14 Newmains Holding, North Berwick, East Lothian, EH39 5BL - Companies House number: SC485842 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/SC485842) - Website: https://www.ambid.co.uk - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/am-bid/ - 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/am-bid-services-ltd-north-berwick-792743 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 14 licensed sponsors in North Berwick: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/north-berwick - One of 7,429 in Financial Services: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/financial-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 16 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first: - 27 Jul 2026: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 27 Jul 2026. 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. - 10 Jul 2023: Class of shares re-designated. Share filing recorded on 10 Jul 2023, alongside a new majority owner or controller. If all or a controlling share of your organisation was sold, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 30 Jun 2023: Notification of Bidding Limited as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 30 Jun 2023. If control of your organisation has passed to a new owner, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 30 Jun 2023: Cessation of Mrs Emma Jane Morrison as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 30 Jun 2023. 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. - 30 Jun 2023: Director resigned: MORRISON, Emma Jane. Director change recorded on 30 Jun 2023. 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. - 30 Jun 2023: Director resigned: MORRISON, Andrew James. Director change recorded on 30 Jun 2023. 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. - 30 Jun 2023: Director resigned: THOMSON, Philip Allen. Director change recorded on 30 Jun 2023. 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. - 30 Jun 2023: Secretary resigned: MORRISON, Emma. Company secretary change recorded on 30 Jun 2023. 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. - 30 Jun 2023: New director appointed: FATCHETT, Sarah Anne. Director change recorded on 30 Jun 2023. 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. - 30 Jun 2023: New director appointed: FATCHETT, Brendan John. Director change recorded on 30 Jun 2023. 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. - 4 Apr 2023: Cessation of Mr Andrew James Morrison as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 4 Apr 2023. 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. - 9 Sep 2022: Director resigned: GRAY, David Alan. Director change recorded on 9 Sep 2022. 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. - 22 Nov 2021: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 22 Nov 2021. 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. - 13 Oct 2021: New shares issued (allotment): possible new shareholder. Share filing recorded on 13 Oct 2021, alongside a new majority owner or controller. If all or a controlling share of your organisation was sold, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 1 Oct 2021: Notification of Mrs Emma Jane Morrison as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 1 Oct 2021. If control of your organisation has passed to a new owner, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 6 Apr 2021: New director appointed: THOMSON, Philip Allen. Director change recorded on 6 Apr 2021. 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 AM Bid Services Ltd ### Is AM Bid Services Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. AM Bid Services Ltd in North Berwick is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2020. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can AM Bid Services Ltd sponsor? AM Bid Services Ltd is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is AM Bid Services Ltd based? The register lists AM Bid Services Ltd at 14 Newmains Holding, North Berwick, East Lothian, EH39 5BL. 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 SC485842. 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/am-bid-services-ltd-north-berwick-792743 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/am-bid-services-ltd-north-berwick-792743.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.