Is Ies a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Ies in Bristol 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 Ies sponsor?

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

The register lists Ies at Helix Building, Kelvin Campus, Maryhill Road, Glasgow, G20 0SP. 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 SC290925. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

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Ies

Active

BristolTechnology & SoftwareListed under this name since 23 Dec 2022

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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4 changes worth checking since it was listed on 23 Dec 2022Checked 1 Nov 2026

27 May 2026
New director appointed: HARLAND, James Charles27 May 2026
Director change recorded on 27 May 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.
16 Mar 2026
Director resigned: MCLEAN, Donald John, Dr16 Mar 2026
Same rule as the director change above.
16 Mar 2026
New director appointed: FINLAYSON, Scott Robertson16 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 Ies

Is Ies a licensed UK visa sponsor?: Yes. Ies in Bristol 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 Ies sponsor?: Ies is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".
Where is Ies based?: The register lists Ies at Helix Building, Kelvin Campus, Maryhill Road, Glasgow, G20 0SP. 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 SC290925. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

Registration details

Company number: SC290925
Legal name: IES LIMITED
Address: Helix Building, Kelvin Campus, Maryhill Road, Glasgow, G20 0SP
Website: iesve.com

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As of 30 October 2026, Ies (Companies House SC290925, Bristol) 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 23 December 2022 (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