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title: "Hastings Insurance Services Limited: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/hastings-insurance-services-limited-bexhill-on-sea-764142
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
---

# Hastings Insurance Services Limited: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Hastings Insurance Services Limited (Companies House 03116518, Bexhill-on-Sea) 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 at least 4 August 2013 (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: 4 August 2013 or earlier
- Also known as: HASTINGS BIKE TEAM; HASTINGS DIRECT; HASTINGS DIRECT PREMIER; HASTINGS ESSENTIAL; HASTINGS INSURANCE; HASTINGS LOCAL; HASTINGS PET INSURANCE; HASTINGS VAN; INSURANCE SERVICES; INSURE
- Industry: Financial Services
- Town: Bexhill-on-Sea
- Registered address: Conquest House, Collington Avenue, Bexhill On Sea, East Sussex, TN39 3LW
- Companies House number: 03116518 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03116518)
- Website: https://www.hastingsplc.com
- 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/hastings-insurance-services-limited-bexhill-on-sea-764142

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 37 licensed sponsors in Bexhill-On-Sea: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/bexhill-on-sea
- One of 7,429 in Financial Services: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/financial-services
- Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker

## Companies House changes since it joined the register

29 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first:

- 15 Jul 2026: New director appointed: HOPES, Julie. Director change recorded on 15 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.
- 12 May 2026: Director resigned: DIAS, Valerie Michelle. Director change recorded on 12 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 Feb 2026: New director appointed: BAKER, David Michael. Director change recorded on 15 Feb 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.
- 4 Dec 2024: Notification of Hastings Group Holdings Limited as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 4 Dec 2024. If control of your organisation has passed to a new owner, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 4 Dec 2024: Cessation of Hastings (Uk) Limited as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 4 Dec 2024. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 31 Aug 2024: Secretary resigned: LEPPARD, Anthony Stephen. Company secretary change recorded on 31 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.
- 31 Aug 2024: New secretary appointed: MIDDLETON, Pamela Anne. Company secretary change recorded on 31 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.
- 17 Jan 2022: New director appointed: CLIFF, Mark. Director change recorded on 17 Jan 2022. 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 Dec 2021: Director resigned: BLANC, Peter William. Director change recorded on 31 Dec 2021. 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 Dec 2020: Director resigned: SAGAYAM, Selina Shanti. Director change recorded on 15 Dec 2020. 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.
- 30 Sep 2019: Director resigned: MONEY, Timothy John. Director change recorded on 30 Sep 2019. 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.
- 31 Dec 2018: Director resigned: ASTIN, Ciaran. Director change recorded on 31 Dec 2018. 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.
- 4 Jul 2018: New director appointed: ASTIN, Ciaran. Director change recorded on 4 Jul 2018. 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.
- 1 Mar 2018: Director resigned: HOFFMAN, Gary Andrew. Director change recorded on 1 Mar 2018. 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.
- 1 Jan 2017: Director resigned: LEE, Michael David. Director change recorded on 1 Jan 2017. 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.
- 1 Oct 2016: New director appointed: DIAS, Valerie Michelle. Director change recorded on 1 Oct 2016. 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.
- 30 Sep 2016: Director resigned: CASTAGNO, John. Director change recorded on 30 Sep 2016. 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.
- 28 Jul 2016: New director appointed: AMIES-KING, Susan Anne. Director change recorded on 28 Jul 2016. 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.
- 30 Jun 2016: Director resigned: RYDER, Clare. Director change recorded on 30 Jun 2016. 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.
- 6 Apr 2016: Notification of Hastings (Uk) Limited as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 6 Apr 2016. If control of your organisation has passed to a new owner, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 23 Oct 2015: Director resigned: BREWSTER, Richard Mark. Director change recorded on 23 Oct 2015. 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.
- 23 Oct 2015: Director resigned: UTLEY, Neil Alan. Director change recorded on 23 Oct 2015. 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.
- 23 Oct 2015: Director resigned: FITZMAURICE, Edward Martin. Director change recorded on 23 Oct 2015. 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.
- 16 Oct 2015: Director resigned: TITI CAPPELLI, Michele. Director change recorded on 16 Oct 2015. 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.
- 3 Aug 2015: New director appointed: BLANC, Peter William. Director change recorded on 3 Aug 2015. 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.
- + 4 earlier changes on the web page

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

17 live vacancies tracked for this employer (110 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name.

- Customer Renewals Advisor · Bexhill-on-Sea · £26,230–£26,550 · live · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/customer-renewals-advisor/57510693
- Head of AI Governance and Control · Bexhill-on-Sea · live · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/head-of-ai-governance-and-control/57470472
- Service Response Technician · Bexhill-on-Sea · live · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/service-response-technician/57478568
- Commercial Executive - Growth Products · Bexhill-on-Sea · live · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/commercial-executive-growth-products/57434602
- Facilities Manager- Soft Services · Bexhill-on-Sea · live · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/facilities-manager-soft-services/57434610
- Team Leader - Claims (Third Party Property Damage) · Bexhill-on-Sea · live · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/team-leader-claims-third-party-property-damage/57434615
- Second Line Support Leader · Bexhill-on-Sea · live · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/second-line-support-leader/57464433
- Complex Fraud Handler · Bexhill-on-Sea · live · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/complex-fraud-handler/57506666

All listings: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/jobs?sponsorId=764142&employer=Hastings%20Insurance%20Services%20Limited

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 Hastings Insurance Services Limited

### Is Hastings Insurance Services Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Hastings Insurance Services Limited in Bexhill-on-Sea 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 Hastings Insurance Services Limited sponsor?

Hastings Insurance Services Limited is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Does Hastings Insurance Services Limited have any jobs open right now?

We are currently tracking 17 live vacancies from Hastings Insurance Services Limited on UK job boards. Not every job offers sponsorship, so check the advert or ask the employer.

### Where is Hastings Insurance Services Limited based?

The register lists Hastings Insurance Services Limited at Conquest House, Collington Avenue, Bexhill On Sea, East Sussex, TN39 3LW. 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 03116518. 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/hastings-insurance-services-limited-bexhill-on-sea-764142
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/hastings-insurance-services-limited-bexhill-on-sea-764142.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.
