--- title: "BBC: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/bbc-salford-764252 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 --- # BBC: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, BBC (Companies House 06500244, Salford) holds an A-rated Temporary Worker sponsor licence covering the Creative Worker route 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: Temporary Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: Creative Worker - First seen on the register: 4 August 2013 or earlier - Legal name: BBC LIMITED - Industry: Property & Construction - Town: Salford - Registered address: Boswell Cottage Main Street, North Leverton, Retford, England, DN22 0AD - Companies House number: 06500244 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06500244) - 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/bbc-salford-764252 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 239 licensed sponsors in Salford: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/salford - One of 10,203 in Property & Construction: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/property-construction - 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 5 changes worth checking, checked 25 October 2026, newest first: - 10 Jun 2025: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 10 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. - 21 Dec 2024: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 21 Dec 2024. 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. - 18 Dec 2018: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 18 Dec 2018. 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. - 8 Feb 2017: New person with significant control: Mr Simon Anton Bray. Change to people with significant control recorded on 8 Feb 2017. 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. - 11 May 2015: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 11 May 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. 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 5 live vacancies tracked for this employer (21 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name. - Licensing Executive · London · live · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/mZ1h1Grg0w7whd9fp_mn8jEnI6umw7TeEFf5J1MR6fpj_BerL9B83HayeWr9fYKck3VSVCCXXLjAfY18ey_LFUvBipGy3Onq3x41LaeZ20iB3iQa1_GWNv27YjZJVtALec91xpeCeYfKKzUQ-2uI5sylFISv8x-7YqCc39wa8lEJIAe05fKH3S9notSDXS2w21Uubi9CYHOSG6gCDal8Ksd0nkXZJF94jK8EULm-jiU - Senior Manager Product Development · New York, NY · live · https://jooble.org/jdp/6478267485874382893 - Section Principal Timpani, BBCSSO · Glasgow · live · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/dj4ZXVereZ9hOgNggygAcso5DGITxfpsbN-VV65ViX0kkfGyG8K5MGPs0zKsDp4o4q-yq_GC9HYznLV2Bh38PJpF9KSDSjoG72Y_MiCGSWc0X5Hm3KmR29f7mXB3wpDT9FDvp5FPQE9f9oKYArHIjWsPK7Mdx3BEAAAejT39gqPWpCGSDE3zHy6fRHSqWVGpD7YiAeAOlQy7TbtNGvUmQk6lz2oO029MFlX0DEWm2PU - TV Ad Operations Exec · London · £30,500–£32,000 · live · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/0PNwAG650uTsYWjSQAMS1QIGZkPBpn3SPThRXfthvQfyteNua1CqpFFriFirehBIvasiorp1aDPunbdNN9KWkTsOfIrm8K_XT2T_ONV-nLlj-8uKvoqVr9abb1mjsp8YSiK8k_VlwFce9z7xwhwuEwsvahteuv-gqZf_3d-sxHbQX8bI9MpbXccFMf2WmzgHzkTFb-t9QWooKWtwED04UPa33RhJglMxFHW_guj2ORs - Journalist - Southampton - EXTEND · UK · £62 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5927768275?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - Media Operations Coordinator (FTC) · London · £26,000–£30,000 · expired · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/aqjjorBPlMKvIIKNoSZXVmf-ookyjVC3FV0fuv7qaifbgTCkUd5rcEaej6DcNEWkxBAWA1eH446bDt6wIP0ecV7_IgtWBLJqmKh9LGt_fhBrLDzdqcCTp-FPzWxrmyhzqiRY21FR6zuex6zmqZBsv-mSnXnSSZcsNTiTfiRw-ZIJdj3T8ctHxIS3GphdMroR2J1bqlAAJUl4XhPvV01grHtonb0HqvKUG4M3xaxnxnE - Supervising Editor · Washington DC · expired · https://jooble.org/jdp/6873024871007170443 - Senior Journalist, Washington · Washington DC · expired · https://jooble.org/jdp/-2969369344447873605 All listings: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/jobs?sponsorId=764252&employer=BBC 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 BBC ### Is BBC a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. BBC in Salford 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 BBC sponsor? BBC is licensed for Creative Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)". ### Does BBC have any jobs open right now? We are currently tracking 5 live vacancies from BBC on UK job boards. Not every job offers sponsorship, so check the advert or ask the employer. ### Where is BBC based? The register lists BBC at Boswell Cottage Main Street, North Leverton, Retford, England, DN22 0AD. 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 06500244. 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/bbc-salford-764252 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/bbc-salford-764252.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.