--- title: "Illumina Cambridge Limited: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/illumina-cambridge-limited-great-abington-806638 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 --- # Illumina Cambridge Limited: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Illumina Cambridge Limited (Companies House 03625145, Great Abington) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker routes, and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 24 October 2018 (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: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 24 October 2018 - Industry: Healthcare - Town: Great Abington - Registered address: 19 Granta Park, Great Abington, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, CB21 6DF - Companies House number: 03625145 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03625145) - Website: https://www.illumina.com - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/illumina - 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/illumina-cambridge-limited-great-abington-806638 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 17,780 in Healthcare: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/healthcare - Among 10,782 Global Business Mobility sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/global-business-mobility ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 14 changes worth checking, checked 31 October 2026, newest first: - 15 May 2025: Director resigned: CRANFIELD, Nicola Letha, Ms.. Director change recorded on 15 May 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. - 15 May 2025: New director appointed: SALES, Nicholas Simon. Director change recorded on 15 May 2025. 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. - 7 Mar 2025: Secretary resigned: DOOGAN, Andrew Kevin. Company secretary change recorded on 7 Mar 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. - 22 Nov 2024: New secretary appointed: DOOGAN, Andrew Kevin. Company secretary change recorded on 22 Nov 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. - 22 Nov 2024: Secretary resigned: DADSWELL, Charles. Company secretary change recorded on 22 Nov 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. - 7 Feb 2024: Director resigned: VERHOEF, Bastiaan Abram Willem. Director change recorded on 7 Feb 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. - 28 Apr 2023: New director appointed: VERHOEF, Bastiaan Abram Willem. Director change recorded on 28 Apr 2023. 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. - 3 Dec 2021: New director appointed: CRANFIELD, Nicola Letha, Ms.. Director change recorded on 3 Dec 2021. 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. - 19 Nov 2021: Director resigned: EDWARDS, Rebecca Jane. Director change recorded on 19 Nov 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. - 23 Jul 2021: Director resigned: DOWDY, Paula Lynn. Director change recorded on 23 Jul 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. - 28 Jan 2020: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 28 Jan 2020. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 4 Nov 2019: Director resigned: NEL, Andre Jacques. Director change recorded on 4 Nov 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. - 4 Nov 2019: New director appointed: ROBINSON, Mark James. Director change recorded on 4 Nov 2019. 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 Jan 2019: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 30 Jan 2019. 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. 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 Illumina Cambridge Limited ### Is Illumina Cambridge Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Illumina Cambridge Limited in Great Abington is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2018. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Illumina Cambridge Limited sponsor? Illumina Cambridge Limited is licensed for Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Illumina Cambridge Limited based? The register lists Illumina Cambridge Limited at 19 Granta Park, Great Abington, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, CB21 6DF. 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 03625145. 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/illumina-cambridge-limited-great-abington-806638 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/illumina-cambridge-limited-great-abington-806638.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.