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title: "Hope City Church Edinburgh: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/hope-city-church-edinburgh-edinburgh-778788
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
---

# Hope City Church Edinburgh: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Hope City Church Edinburgh (Companies House SC588340, Edinburgh) holds A-rated Worker and Temporary Worker sponsor licences covering the Religious Worker, Skilled Worker and Tier 2 Ministers of Religion routes, and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 20 May 2022 (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: Temporary Worker (A rating); Worker (A rating)
- Visa routes: Religious Worker; Skilled Worker; Tier 2 Ministers of Religion
- First seen on the register: 20 May 2022
- Industry: Public Sector & Non-Profit
- Town: Edinburgh
- Registered address: 17f South Gyle Crescent, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH12 9EB
- Companies House number: SC588340 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/SC588340)
- Website: https://hopecityedinburgh.org
- 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/hope-city-church-edinburgh-edinburgh-778788

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 1,178 licensed sponsors in Edinburgh: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/edinburgh
- One of 4,061 in Public Sector & Non-Profit: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/public-sector-non-profit
- Among 1,436 Religious Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/religious-worker

## Companies House changes since it joined the register

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

- 15 Sep 2026: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 15 Sep 2026. If the address on your sponsor licence has changed, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 2 Jun 2024: New director appointed: TULLOCH, Edward. Director change recorded on 2 Jun 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.
- 23 Jan 2024: Director resigned: WILSON, Luke John. Director change recorded on 23 Jan 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.
- 23 Jan 2024: New director appointed: GREEN, Jonathon Whitefield. Director change recorded on 23 Jan 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 Nov 2022: New director appointed: EGYA, David Oka, Dr. Director change recorded on 17 Nov 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.

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

No listings matched yet. Job listings are harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched back to the register by employer name.

## Common questions about Hope City Church Edinburgh

### Is Hope City Church Edinburgh a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Hope City Church Edinburgh in Edinburgh is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2022. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can Hope City Church Edinburgh sponsor?

Hope City Church Edinburgh is licensed for Religious Worker, Skilled Worker and Tier 2 Ministers of Religion. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)".

### Where is Hope City Church Edinburgh based?

The register lists Hope City Church Edinburgh at 17f South Gyle Crescent, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH12 9EB. 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 SC588340. 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/hope-city-church-edinburgh-edinburgh-778788
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/hope-city-church-edinburgh-edinburgh-778788.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.
