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title: "Bard Limited: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/bard-limited-crawley-797618
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
---

# Bard Limited: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Bard Limited (Companies House 00939600, Crawley) 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 at least 4 August 2013 (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: 4 August 2013 or earlier
- Industry: Healthcare
- Town: Crawley
- Registered address: Forest House, Brighton Road, Crawley, W.Sussex, RH11 9BP
- Companies House number: 00939600 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00939600)
- Website: https://www.crbard.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/bard-limited-crawley-797618

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 231 licensed sponsors in Crawley: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/crawley
- One of 17,780 in Healthcare: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/healthcare
- 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

28 changes worth checking, checked 31 October 2026, newest first:

- 22 Apr 2025: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 22 Apr 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.
- 27 Jun 2023: Director resigned: HARDWICK, Helen. Director change recorded on 27 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.
- 9 Jan 2023: Director resigned: HOPKIN, Edward Daniel. Director change recorded on 9 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.
- 9 Jan 2023: New director appointed: GREEN, Robert John, Mr.. Director change recorded on 9 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.
- 24 Jun 2022: Notification of Becton, Dickinson U.K. Limited as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 24 Jun 2022. 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.
- 24 Jun 2022: Cessation of Bard Holdings Limited as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 24 Jun 2022. 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.
- 26 Feb 2020: Secretary resigned: PRATT, Kevin Edward. Company secretary change recorded on 26 Feb 2020. 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.
- 26 Feb 2020: Director resigned: ROYDS-JONES, Nathan John. Director change recorded on 26 Feb 2020. 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.
- 26 Feb 2020: New secretary appointed: THOMAS, Glenn. Company secretary change recorded on 26 Feb 2020. 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.
- 26 Feb 2020: New director appointed: THOMAS, Glenn Michael, Mr.. Director change recorded on 26 Feb 2020. 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 Dec 2019: New director appointed: HOPKIN, Edward Daniel. Director change recorded on 4 Dec 2019. 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 Dec 2019: Director resigned: CUETO, Herman Victor. Director change recorded on 4 Dec 2019. 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.
- 4 Dec 2019: New director appointed: WHEAL, David. Director change recorded on 4 Dec 2019. 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.
- 22 Jan 2018: New director appointed: CUETO, Herman Victor. Director change recorded on 22 Jan 2018. 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 Dec 2017: Secretary resigned: BENNETT, Thomas. Company secretary change recorded on 29 Dec 2017. 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 Dec 2017: Director resigned: HOLLAND, Christopher Stephen. Director change recorded on 29 Dec 2017. 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.
- 12 Dec 2017: New director appointed: HARDWICK, Helen. Director change recorded on 12 Dec 2017. 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.
- 11 Dec 2017: Director resigned: ALLSOP, James Cantle. Director change recorded on 11 Dec 2017. 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.
- 6 Apr 2016: Notification of Bard Holdings Limited as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 6 Apr 2016. 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.
- 21 Oct 2015: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 21 Oct 2015. 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.
- 7 Apr 2014: New director appointed: ROYDS-JONES, Nathan John. Director change recorded on 7 Apr 2014. 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.
- 7 Apr 2014: New secretary appointed: BENNETT, Thomas. Company secretary change recorded on 7 Apr 2014. 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.
- 7 Apr 2014: New director appointed: ALLSOP, James Cantle. Director change recorded on 7 Apr 2014. 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.
- 7 Apr 2014: Secretary resigned: ALTERIO, Sharon Melanie. Company secretary change recorded on 7 Apr 2014. 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.
- 7 Apr 2014: Director resigned: PRATT, Kevin Edward. Director change recorded on 7 Apr 2014. 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 earlier changes on the web page

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

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## Common questions about Bard Limited

### Is Bard Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Bard Limited in Crawley is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors and has been since at least 2013. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can Bard Limited sponsor?

Bard Limited is licensed for Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Where is Bard Limited based?

The register lists Bard Limited at Forest House, Brighton Road, Crawley, W.Sussex, RH11 9BP. 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 00939600. 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/bard-limited-crawley-797618
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/bard-limited-crawley-797618.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.
