Is Benwell Hill Cricket Club a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Benwell Hill Cricket Club in Newcastle is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2023. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

What visa routes can Benwell Hill Cricket Club sponsor?

Benwell Hill Cricket Club is licensed for International Sportsperson. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

Where is Benwell Hill Cricket Club based?

The register lists Benwell Hill Cricket Club at Newcastle. 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. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

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Benwell Hill Cricket Club

ActiveTrading as Benwell Hill CC

NewcastleHospitality & Food ServiceListed under this name since 20 Nov 2023

Can sponsor visas

It is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors. Not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

Visa routes

International Sportsperson

Rating

In good standing

Live jobs

On UK job boards

Licence & visa routes

Routes

International Sportsperson

Licence rating

Worker, A rating

A rating: in good standing. B rating: downgraded and must fix problems before sponsoring new workers.

Companies House changes

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No changes to check since it was listed on 20 Nov 2023Checked 26 Oct 2026

Companies House doesn't show whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so check these against your own records.

Common questions about Benwell Hill Cricket Club

Is Benwell Hill Cricket Club a licensed UK visa sponsor?: Yes. Benwell Hill Cricket Club in Newcastle is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2023. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.
What visa routes can Benwell Hill Cricket Club sponsor?: Benwell Hill Cricket Club is licensed for International Sportsperson. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".
Where is Benwell Hill Cricket Club based?: The register lists Benwell Hill Cricket Club at Newcastle. 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. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

Registration details

Website: benwellhill.co.uk

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As of 30 October 2026, Benwell Hill Cricket Club (trading as Benwell Hill CC; Newcastle) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the International Sportsperson route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 20 November 2023 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors). The first register date is when we first saw it listed, not the official licence date. Text-only version