--- title: "IRARA Services Ltd: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/irara-services-ltd-sheffield-702663 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 --- # IRARA Services Ltd: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, IRARA Services Ltd (Companies House 10543851, Sheffield) holds A-rated Worker and Temporary Worker sponsor licences covering the Government Authorised Exchange and Skilled Worker routes, and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 24 May 2023 (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: Government Authorised Exchange; Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 24 May 2023 - Legal name: IRARA SERVICES LIMITED - Industry: Public Sector & Non-Profit - Town: Sheffield - Registered address: The Old Pump House, Oborne Road, Sherborne, Dorset, England, DT9 3RX - Companies House number: 10543851 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/10543851) - Website: https://www.irara.org/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/irara - 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/irara-services-ltd-sheffield-702663 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 695 licensed sponsors in Sheffield: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/sheffield - One of 4,061 in Public Sector & Non-Profit: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/public-sector-non-profit ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 5 changes worth checking, checked 31 October 2026, newest first: - 12 Aug 2026: New director appointed: CASO, Richard Philip. Director change recorded on 12 Aug 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. - 31 Jul 2026: Notification of Irara Holdings Limited as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 31 Jul 2026. 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. - 31 Jul 2026: Cessation of Aldvent Ltd as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 31 Jul 2026. 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. - 23 Jun 2023: Director resigned: ALDRIDGE, Melanie. Director change recorded on 23 Jun 2023. 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 Jun 2023: New director appointed: ALDRIDGE, Jeremy James. Director change recorded on 23 Jun 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. 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 IRARA Services Ltd ### Is IRARA Services Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. IRARA Services Ltd in Sheffield is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2023. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can IRARA Services Ltd sponsor? IRARA Services Ltd is licensed for Government Authorised Exchange and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)". ### Where is IRARA Services Ltd based? The register lists IRARA Services Ltd at The Old Pump House, Oborne Road, Sherborne, Dorset, England, DT9 3RX. 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 10543851. 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/irara-services-ltd-sheffield-702663 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/irara-services-ltd-sheffield-702663.md - Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt - Something wrong? 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