--- title: "AST SpaceMobile UK Limited: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/ast-spacemobile-uk-limited-leicester-777993 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 --- # AST SpaceMobile UK Limited: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, AST SpaceMobile UK Limited (Companies House 12641573, Leicester) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker routes, and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 31 August 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: Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 31 August 2021 - Industry: Technology & Software - Town: Leicester - Registered address: Space Park Leicester Room 1.10, 92 Corporation Road, Leicester, England, LE4 5SP - Companies House number: 12641573 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/12641573) - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ast-science/ - 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/ast-spacemobile-uk-limited-leicester-777993 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 1,415 licensed sponsors in Leicester: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/leicester - One of 15,391 in Technology & Software: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/technology-software - Among 10,782 Global Business Mobility sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/global-business-mobility ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 7 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first: - 1 Aug 2026: New director appointed: JOHNSON, Andrew Martin. Director change recorded on 1 Aug 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. - 30 Aug 2023: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 30 Aug 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. - 1 Jun 2023: New director appointed: RAVAL, Vikram. Director change recorded on 1 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. - 1 Aug 2022: Director resigned: GIBSON, Stephen. Director change recorded on 1 Aug 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. - 28 Apr 2022: Director resigned: SEVERSON, Thomas Eugene. Director change recorded on 28 Apr 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. - 1 Oct 2021: New director appointed: GIBSON, Stephen. Director change recorded on 1 Oct 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. - 1 Oct 2021: New director appointed: WISNIEWSKI, Scott. Director change recorded on 1 Oct 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 2 live vacancies tracked for this employer (2 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name. - SoC/ASIC Architect · Edinburgh, Scotland · £63,054 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5702456846?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - SoC Validation Engineer · Edinburgh, Scotland · £46,981 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5702458941?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 All listings: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/jobs?sponsorId=777993&employer=AST%20SpaceMobile%20UK%20Limited A vacancy listed here does not by itself mean the role is offered with sponsorship. Check the advert or ask the employer. ## Common questions about AST SpaceMobile UK Limited ### Is AST SpaceMobile UK Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. AST SpaceMobile UK Limited in Leicester 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 AST SpaceMobile UK Limited sponsor? AST SpaceMobile UK Limited is licensed for Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Does AST SpaceMobile UK Limited have any jobs open right now? We are currently tracking 2 live vacancies from AST SpaceMobile UK Limited on UK job boards. Not every job offers sponsorship, so check the advert or ask the employer. ### Where is AST SpaceMobile UK Limited based? The register lists AST SpaceMobile UK Limited at Space Park Leicester Room 1.10, 92 Corporation Road, Leicester, England, LE4 5SP. 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 12641573. 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/ast-spacemobile-uk-limited-leicester-777993 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/ast-spacemobile-uk-limited-leicester-777993.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.