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title: "JBP Associates Limited: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/jbp-associates-limited-bristol-735209
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
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# JBP Associates Limited: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, JBP Associates Limited (trading as JBP Communications; Companies House 02970219; 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 17 March 2021 (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: Skilled Worker
- First seen on the register: 17 March 2021
- Trading as: JBP Communications
- Also known as: JBP PUBLIC RELATIONS
- Industry: Media, Marketing & Creative
- Town: Bristol
- Registered address: 34 Smith Square, London, England, SW1P 3HL
- Companies House number: 02970219 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02970219)
- Website: https://www.jbp.co.uk
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/jbp
- 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/jbp-associates-limited-bristol-735209

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 1,293 licensed sponsors in Bristol: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/bristol
- One of 5,872 in Media, Marketing & Creative: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/media-marketing-creative
- Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker

## Companies House changes since it joined the register

10 changes worth checking, checked 1 November 2026, newest first:

- 9 Sep 2026: Director resigned: SIMPSON, Jonathan Andrew. Director change recorded on 9 Sep 2026. 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.
- 31 Aug 2026: Director resigned: NICHOLSON, Alexander. Director change recorded on 31 Aug 2026. 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.
- 8 Sep 2025: New director appointed: SIMPSON, Jonathan Andrew. Director change recorded on 8 Sep 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.
- 28 Feb 2025: Director resigned: EDWARDS, Owen William Edward Drury. Director change recorded on 28 Feb 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: EDWARDS, Owen William Edward Drury. Director change recorded on 10 Oct 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.
- 30 Jun 2024: Director resigned: ANDERSON-DIXON, Steve. Director change recorded on 30 Jun 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.
- 1 Jan 2023: New director appointed: NICHOLSON, Alexander. Director change recorded on 1 Jan 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.
- 15 Jun 2021: New director appointed: WILLIAMS, Julie Ann. Director change recorded on 15 Jun 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.
- 15 Jun 2021: New director appointed: HINCHCLIFFE, James Charles. Director change recorded on 15 Jun 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.
- 15 Jun 2021: New director appointed: HAYWARD, Christopher Michael. Director change recorded on 15 Jun 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.

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 JBP Associates Limited

### Is JBP Associates Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. JBP Associates Limited in Bristol is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2021. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can JBP Associates Limited sponsor?

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

### Where is JBP Associates Limited based?

The register lists JBP Associates Limited at 34 Smith Square, London, England, SW1P 3HL. 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 02970219. 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/jbp-associates-limited-bristol-735209
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/jbp-associates-limited-bristol-735209.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.
