--- title: "Aniara Ltd: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/aniara-ltd-richmond-793572 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 --- # Aniara Ltd: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Aniara Ltd (trading as ABBA Voyage; Companies House 12109762; Richmond) holds A-rated Worker and Temporary Worker sponsor licences covering the Creative Worker and Skilled Worker routes, and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 28 July 2021 (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: Temporary Worker (A rating); Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: Creative Worker; Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 28 July 2021 - Trading as: ABBA Voyage - Industry: Media, Marketing & Creative - Town: Richmond - Registered address: 187 Kew Road, Richmond, United Kingdom, TW9 2AZ - Companies House number: 12109762 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/12109762) - 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/aniara-ltd-richmond-793572 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 170 licensed sponsors in Richmond: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/richmond - One of 5,872 in Media, Marketing & Creative: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/media-marketing-creative - Among 1,572 Creative Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/temporary-worker-creative ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 13 changes worth checking, checked 27 October 2026, newest first: - 14 Oct 2026: New director appointed: CLARK, Andrew James. Director change recorded on 14 Oct 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. The 20-working-day window runs to about 11 Nov 2026. - 14 Oct 2026: New director appointed: MICHAELS, Jamie Anthony. Director change recorded on 14 Oct 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. The 20-working-day window runs to about 11 Nov 2026. - 23 Sep 2026: Director resigned: CATLIN, Gemma Kate. Director change recorded on 23 Sep 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. - 17 Dec 2025: Director resigned: LANGFORD, Robert Francis. Director change recorded on 17 Dec 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. - 31 Jan 2025: Director resigned: BOLINGBROKE, Michael James. Director change recorded on 31 Jan 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. - 29 Nov 2024: New director appointed: CATLIN, Gemma Kate. Director change recorded on 29 Nov 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. - 29 Nov 2024: New director appointed: HARTENSTINE, Craig. Director change recorded on 29 Nov 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. - 14 Mar 2023: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 14 Mar 2023. 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. - 25 Jan 2023: New director appointed: LANGFORD, Robert Francis. Director change recorded on 25 Jan 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. - 25 Jan 2023: Director resigned: SUNDIN, Per Urban. Director change recorded on 25 Jan 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. - 25 Jan 2023: Director resigned: ANDERSSON, Ludvig Mats Vilhelm. Director change recorded on 25 Jan 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. - 25 Jan 2023: Director resigned: GISLADOTTIR, Svanfridur Thora. Director change recorded on 25 Jan 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. - 1 Nov 2021: New director appointed: GISLADOTTIR, Svanfridur Thora. Director change recorded on 1 Nov 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 Aniara Ltd ### Is Aniara Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Aniara Ltd in Richmond is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2021. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Aniara Ltd sponsor? Aniara Ltd is licensed for Creative Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Aniara Ltd based? The register lists Aniara Ltd at 187 Kew Road, Richmond, United Kingdom, TW9 2AZ. 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 12109762. 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/aniara-ltd-richmond-793572 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/aniara-ltd-richmond-793572.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.