Is Hope and May a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Hope and May in Buntingford is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2024. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

What visa routes can Hope and May sponsor?

Hope and May is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

Where is Hope and May based?

The register lists Hope and May at Coltsfoot Cherry Orchard Lane, Wyddial, Buntingford, Hertfordshire, SG9 0EN. 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 08846089. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

All sponsors

Hope and May

Active

BuntingfordFinancial ServicesListed under this name since 30 Sept 2024

Can sponsor visas

It is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors. Not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

Visa routes

Skilled Worker

Rating

In good standing

Live jobs

On UK job boards

Licence & visa routes

Routes

Skilled Worker

Licence rating

Worker, A rating

A rating: in good standing. B rating: downgraded and must fix problems before sponsoring new workers.

Companies House changes

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3 changes worth checking since it was listed on 30 Sept 2024Checked 31 Oct 2026

18 Jul 2025
Director resigned: BURNETT, Taylor Hope18 Jul 2025
Director change recorded on 18 Jul 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.
10 Oct 2024
New director appointed: BURNETT, Denise10 Oct 2024
Same rule as the director change above.
10 Oct 2024
New director appointed: MHAISALE, Sofiya10 Oct 2024
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 Hope and May

Is Hope and May a licensed UK visa sponsor?: Yes. Hope and May in Buntingford is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2024. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.
What visa routes can Hope and May sponsor?: Hope and May is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".
Where is Hope and May based?: The register lists Hope and May at Coltsfoot Cherry Orchard Lane, Wyddial, Buntingford, Hertfordshire, SG9 0EN. 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 08846089. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

Registration details

Company number: 08846089
Legal name: HOPE AND MAY LIMITED
Address: Coltsfoot Cherry Orchard Lane, Wyddial, Buntingford, Hertfordshire, SG9 0EN

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As of 30 October 2026, Hope and May (Companies House 08846089, Buntingford) 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 30 September 2024 (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