Genome Research Limited
ActiveTrading as Wellcome Sanger InstituteCan sponsor visas
It is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors. Not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.
Licence & visa routes
A rating: in good standing. B rating: downgraded and must fix problems before sponsoring new workers.
Sponsored jobs
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Companies House changes
Run a live check- 1 Apr 2026New director appointed: SKINNER, Nick1 Apr 2026
Director change recorded on 1 Apr 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.
- 31 Mar 2026Director resigned: CHADWICK, Karen31 Mar 2026
Same rule as the director change above.
- 25 Mar 2026Director resigned: DUNN, Michael, Dr25 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 Genome Research Limited
- Is Genome Research Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?
- Yes. Genome Research Limited in Cambridge is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors and has been since at least 2013. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.
- What visa routes can Genome Research Limited sponsor?
- Genome Research Limited is licensed for Charity Worker, Government Authorised Exchange and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)".
- Where is Genome Research Limited based?
- The register lists Genome Research Limited at Gibbs Building, 215 Euston Road, London, England, NW1 2BE. 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 02742969. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.
Registration details
- Company number
- 02742969
- Address
- Gibbs Building, 215 Euston Road, London, England, NW1 2BE
- Website
- sanger.ac.uk
- Profile
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As of 30 October 2026, Genome Research Limited (trading as Wellcome Sanger Institute; Companies House 02742969; Cambridge) holds A-rated Worker and Temporary Worker sponsor licences covering the Charity Worker, Government Authorised Exchange and Skilled Worker routes, and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since at least 4 August 2013 (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