Is Circusful a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Circusful in Belfast 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 Circusful sponsor?

Circusful is licensed for Creative Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)".

Where is Circusful based?

The register lists Circusful at 23/25 Gordon Street, Belfast, BT1 2LG. 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 NI026212. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

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Circusful

Active

BelfastEducationListed under this name since 14 Oct 2022

Can sponsor visas

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

Visa routes

Listed below

Rating

In good standing

Live jobs

On UK job boards

Licence & visa routes

Routes

Creative WorkerSkilled Worker

Licence rating

Temporary Worker, A ratingWorker, 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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13 changes worth checking since it was listed on 14 Oct 2022Checked 26 Oct 2026

10 Sep 2026
Company name changed, now trading as "BELFAST CIRCUS SCHOOL"10 Sep 2026
Company name change recorded on 10 Sep 2026. If this is the organisation named on your sponsor licence, the new name must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
11 May 2026
Director resigned: MALONE, Aidan, Mr.11 May 2026
Director change recorded on 11 May 2026. 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.
27 Mar 2026
New director appointed: HUGHES, Caroline Mary, Dr27 Mar 2026
Same rule as the director 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 Circusful

Is Circusful a licensed UK visa sponsor?: Yes. Circusful in Belfast 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 Circusful sponsor?: Circusful is licensed for Creative Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)".
Where is Circusful based?: The register lists Circusful at 23/25 Gordon Street, Belfast, BT1 2LG. 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 NI026212. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

Registration details

Company number: NI026212
Address: 23/25 Gordon Street, Belfast, BT1 2LG
Website: circusful.org

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As of 30 October 2026, Circusful (Companies House NI026212, Belfast) holds A-rated Worker and Temporary Worker sponsor licences covering the Creative Worker and Skilled Worker routes, and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 14 October 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