Is Blackstone Shipping UK Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Blackstone Shipping UK Limited in Watford is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2022. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

What visa routes can Blackstone Shipping UK Limited sponsor?

Blackstone Shipping UK Limited is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

Where is Blackstone Shipping UK Limited based?

The register lists Blackstone Shipping UK Limited at Citibase Suit 210a 42-44 Clarendon Road, Watford, England, WD17 1JJ. 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 13143822. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

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Blackstone Shipping UK Limited

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WatfordTravel, Transport & MobilityListed under this name since 17 Jan 2022

Can sponsor visas

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

Visa routes

Skilled Worker

Rating

In good standing

Live jobs

On UK job boards

Licence & visa routes

Routes

Skilled Worker

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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2 changes worth checking since it was listed on 17 Jan 2022Checked 26 Oct 2026

4 Jun 2025
Registered office address changed4 Jun 2025
Registered office change recorded on 4 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.
5 Sep 2023
Registered office address changed5 Sep 2023
Same rule as the registered office change above.

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

Common questions about Blackstone Shipping UK Limited

Is Blackstone Shipping UK Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?: Yes. Blackstone Shipping UK Limited in Watford is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2022. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.
What visa routes can Blackstone Shipping UK Limited sponsor?: Blackstone Shipping UK Limited is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".
Where is Blackstone Shipping UK Limited based?: The register lists Blackstone Shipping UK Limited at Citibase Suit 210a 42-44 Clarendon Road, Watford, England, WD17 1JJ. 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 13143822. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

Registration details

Company number: 13143822
Legal name: BLACKSTONE SHIPPING UK LTD
Address: Citibase Suit 210a 42-44 Clarendon Road, Watford, England, WD17 1JJ

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As of 30 October 2026, Blackstone Shipping UK Limited (Companies House 13143822, Watford) 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 17 January 2022 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House). The first register date is when we first saw it listed, not the official licence date. Text-only version