--- title: "Citygate Automotive Ltd: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/citygate-automotive-ltd-south-ruislip-792779 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 --- # Citygate Automotive Ltd: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Citygate Automotive Ltd (Companies House 05615547, South Ruislip) 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 15 April 2025 (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: 15 April 2025 - Legal name: CITYGATE AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED - Also known as: Citygate Kia (High Wycombe); Citygate Kia Bushey; Citygate Slough Prep Centre; Citygate St Albans VW; Citygate Van Centre (Colindale); Citygate Van Centre (St Albans) - Industry: Travel, Transport & Mobility - Town: South Ruislip - Registered address: 664 Victoria Road, Ruislip, Middlesex, HA4 0LN - Companies House number: 05615547 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05615547) - Website: https://citygate.co.uk - 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/citygate-automotive-ltd-south-ruislip-792779 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 18 licensed sponsors in South Ruislip: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/south-ruislip - One of 6,274 in Travel, Transport & Mobility: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/travel-transport-mobility - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 4 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first: - 18 Aug 2026: New director appointed: MORITZ, Jonathan Michael. Director change recorded on 18 Aug 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. - 10 Jun 2026: Director resigned: AKINEPALLY, Narayan Rao. Director change recorded on 10 Jun 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. - 5 Jan 2026: New director appointed: POOLE, Simon Christopher. Director change recorded on 5 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. - 20 Oct 2025: Director resigned: MCLAUGHLIN, Simon Downey. Director change recorded on 20 Oct 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. 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 1 live vacancy tracked for this employer (20 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name. - Aftersales Manager · TW25NT · £50,000–£70,000 · live · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/aftersales-manager/57371132 - MET Technician · AL11XB · £35,000–£60,000 · expired · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/met-technician/57362753 - Workshop Controller · SL25DT · £32,000–£48,000 · expired · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/workshop-controller/57362842 - Bodyshop Panel Technician · AL11XB · £40,000–£60,000 · expired · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/bodyshop-panel-technician/57362733 - Diagnostic Technician · WD258HL · £37,000–£60,000 · expired · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/diagnostic-technician/57340975 - Service Advisor · HP111BH · £30,000–£45,000 · expired · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/service-advisor/57341287 - Vehicle Technician · SL25EA · £34,000–£60,000 · expired · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/vehicle-technician/57341078 - Vehicle Technician · TW80EX · £34,000–£60,000 · expired · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/vehicle-technician/57341208 All listings: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/jobs?sponsorId=792779&employer=Citygate%20Automotive%20Ltd 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 Citygate Automotive Ltd ### Is Citygate Automotive Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Citygate Automotive Ltd in South Ruislip 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 Citygate Automotive Ltd sponsor? Citygate Automotive Ltd is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Does Citygate Automotive Ltd have any jobs open right now? We are currently tracking 1 live vacancy from Citygate Automotive Ltd on UK job boards. Not every job offers sponsorship, so check the advert or ask the employer. ### Where is Citygate Automotive Ltd based? The register lists Citygate Automotive Ltd at 664 Victoria Road, Ruislip, Middlesex, HA4 0LN. 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 05615547. 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/citygate-automotive-ltd-south-ruislip-792779 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/citygate-automotive-ltd-south-ruislip-792779.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.