--- title: "Edmund Optics Ltd: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/edmund-optics-ltd-york-786243 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 --- # Edmund Optics Ltd: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Edmund Optics Ltd (Companies House 03666365, York) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker routes, and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 15 February 2021 (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: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 15 February 2021 - Legal name: EDMUND OPTICS LTD. - Industry: Retail & E-commerce - Town: YORK - Registered address: 1 Opus Avenue, Nether Poppleton, York, North Yorkshire, YO26 6BL - Companies House number: 03666365 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03666365) - Website: https://www.edmundoptics.co.uk - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/edmund-optics - 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/edmund-optics-ltd-york-786243 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 282 licensed sponsors in York: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/york - One of 17,329 in Retail & E-commerce: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/retail-ecommerce - Among 10,782 Global Business Mobility sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/global-business-mobility ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 8 changes worth checking, checked 27 October 2026, newest first: - 21 Jul 2026: New director appointed: MANLEY, Edward James. Director change recorded on 21 Jul 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. - 14 Jul 2026: Director resigned: DAVIE, Jeanne Marie. Director change recorded on 14 Jul 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. - 20 Mar 2025: Director resigned: FONNER, Linda M. Director change recorded on 20 Mar 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 Mar 2025: New director appointed: EDMUND, Marisa Anne. Director change recorded on 20 Mar 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. - 21 Aug 2024: New director appointed: DAVIE, Jeanne Marie. Director change recorded on 21 Aug 2024. 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. - 21 Aug 2024: Director resigned: EDMUND, Marisa. Director change recorded on 21 Aug 2024. 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. - 8 Mar 2024: New director appointed: FONNER, Linda M. Director change recorded on 8 Mar 2024. 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. - 8 Mar 2024: Director resigned: ROWLINSON, Mark. Director change recorded on 8 Mar 2024. 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 0 live vacancies tracked for this employer (2 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name. - Product Support Engineer - German Speaker · YO266BL · £32,000–£35,000 · expired · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/product-support-engineer-german-speaker/57096972 - Remote Optics Sales Manager, Germany & Central Europe · Ohio · expired · https://jooble.org/jdp/5780696246662421006 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 Edmund Optics Ltd ### Is Edmund Optics Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Edmund Optics Ltd in YORK is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2021. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Edmund Optics Ltd sponsor? Edmund Optics Ltd is licensed for Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Edmund Optics Ltd based? The register lists Edmund Optics Ltd at 1 Opus Avenue, Nether Poppleton, York, North Yorkshire, YO26 6BL. 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 03666365. 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/edmund-optics-ltd-york-786243 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/edmund-optics-ltd-york-786243.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.