--- title: "Behind The Counter limited: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/behind-the-counter-limited-manchester-737311 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 --- # Behind The Counter limited: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Behind The Counter limited (Companies House 11520691, Manchester) 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 7 October 2024 (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: 7 October 2024 - Legal name: BEHIND THE COUNTER LTD - Industry: Hospitality & Food Service - Town: Manchester - Registered address: Jactin House, 24 Hood Street, Manchester, England, M4 6WX - Companies House number: 11520691 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/11520691) - 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/behind-the-counter-limited-manchester-737311 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 2,872 licensed sponsors in Manchester: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/manchester - One of 15,171 in Hospitality & Food Service: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/hospitality-food-service - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 2 changes worth checking, checked 1 November 2026, newest first: - 7 Aug 2025: Director resigned: AKKA, Suham. Director change recorded on 7 Aug 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. - 28 Nov 2024: New director appointed: AKKA, Suham. Director change recorded on 28 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. 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 Behind The Counter limited ### Is Behind The Counter limited a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Behind The Counter limited in Manchester is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2024. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Behind The Counter limited sponsor? Behind The Counter limited is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Behind The Counter limited based? The register lists Behind The Counter limited at Jactin House, 24 Hood Street, Manchester, England, M4 6WX. 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 11520691. 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/behind-the-counter-limited-manchester-737311 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/behind-the-counter-limited-manchester-737311.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.