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title: "City & Guilds Limited: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/city-and-guilds-limited-london-702193
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
---

# City & Guilds Limited: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, City & Guilds Limited (London) 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 13 November 2025 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors).

## 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: 13 November 2025
- Industry: Education
- Town: London
- Companies House number: 16513878 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/16513878)
- 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/city-and-guilds-limited-london-702193

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 36,683 licensed sponsors in London: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/london
- One of 4,518 in Education: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/education
- Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker

## Companies House changes since it joined the register

11 changes worth checking, checked 31 October 2026, newest first:

- 15 May 2026: Director resigned: ISMAIL, Abid Naheem. Director change recorded on 15 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.
- 15 May 2026: Director resigned: DONNELLY, Kirstie. Director change recorded on 15 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.
- 13 Jan 2026: New director appointed: MILANOVIC, Michael, Dr. Director change recorded on 13 Jan 2026. 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.
- 13 Jan 2026: New director appointed: MCCARTHY, Richard John. Director change recorded on 13 Jan 2026. 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.
- 27 Nov 2025: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 27 Nov 2025. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 20 Nov 2025: Director resigned: PATEL, Himesh Surykant. Director change recorded on 20 Nov 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.
- 20 Nov 2025: New director appointed: GUNN, Suzanne Elizabeth. Director change recorded on 20 Nov 2025. 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.
- 20 Nov 2025: New director appointed: NICOLAIDES, Anastasios Byron. Director change recorded on 20 Nov 2025. 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.
- 20 Nov 2025: New director appointed: GIANNETSOS, Georgios. Director change recorded on 20 Nov 2025. 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.
- 20 Nov 2025: New director appointed: SHAW, Graham John. Director change recorded on 20 Nov 2025. 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.
- 20 Nov 2025: New secretary appointed: SHENK, Maury David. Company secretary change recorded on 20 Nov 2025. 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

0 live vacancies tracked for this employer (2 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name.

- Electrical Installation Tutor · Coventry, West Midlands · £40,000–£52,500 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5820148560?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3
- Electrical Installation Tutor · Bristol, South West England · £40,000–£52,500 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5820148563?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3

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 City & Guilds Limited

### Is City & Guilds Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. City & Guilds Limited in London is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2025. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can City & Guilds Limited sponsor?

City & Guilds Limited is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Where is City & Guilds Limited based?

The register lists City & Guilds Limited at London. 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.

## 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/city-and-guilds-limited-london-702193
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/city-and-guilds-limited-london-702193.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.
