--- title: "Lewes 2000 FC Limited: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/lewes-2000-fc-limited-lewes-709224 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 --- # Lewes 2000 FC Limited: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Lewes 2000 FC Limited (Lewes) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the International Sportsperson and Skilled Worker routes, and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 30 December 2020 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors). ## Key facts - Register status: Active: on the current register and licensed to sponsor workers - Licence type and rating: Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: International Sportsperson; Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 30 December 2020 - Legal name: LEWES 2000 F.C. LTD - Industry: Hospitality & Food Service - Town: Lewes - Companies House number: 03790979 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03790979) - Website: https://lewesfc.com/about-us/finances/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/lewes-football-club - 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/lewes-2000-fc-limited-lewes-709224 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 29 licensed sponsors in Lewes: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/lewes - One of 15,171 in Hospitality & Food Service: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/hospitality-food-service - Among 1,456 International Sportsperson sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/international-sportsperson ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 37 changes worth checking, checked 27 October 2026, newest first: - 1 Aug 2025: Director resigned: WATTS, Stephen. Director change recorded on 1 Aug 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. - 1 Aug 2025: Director resigned: SHORT, Joseph Oliver Ellison. Director change recorded on 1 Aug 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. - 1 May 2025: New director appointed: CHEEK, James Alan. Director change recorded on 1 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. - 31 Mar 2025: Director resigned: MCJENNETT, Tom. Director change recorded on 31 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. - 19 Aug 2024: Director resigned: KERRISON, Jennifer Margaret. Director change recorded on 19 Aug 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. - 10 May 2024: Secretary resigned: DESAI, Biram. Company secretary change recorded on 10 May 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. - 10 May 2024: New secretary appointed: WELLS, Trevor John. Company secretary change recorded on 10 May 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. - 10 Mar 2024: Director resigned: BRADSHAW, Timothy John. Director change recorded on 10 Mar 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. - 27 Feb 2024: Director resigned: GOWLAND, Andrew Peter. Director change recorded on 27 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. - 24 Dec 2023: Director resigned: BAILEY, Wila Catherine Harrison. Director change recorded on 24 Dec 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. - 24 Dec 2023: Director resigned: BRIGGS, Edward. Director change recorded on 24 Dec 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. - 24 Dec 2023: Director resigned: MILLS, Lucy Caroline. Director change recorded on 24 Dec 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. - 10 Dec 2023: New director appointed: WATTS, Stephen. Director change recorded on 10 Dec 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. - 10 Dec 2023: New director appointed: SHORT, Joseph Oliver Ellison. Director change recorded on 10 Dec 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. - 10 Dec 2023: New director appointed: MCJENNETT, Tom. Director change recorded on 10 Dec 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. - 10 Dec 2023: New director appointed: KERRISON, Jennifer Margaret. Director change recorded on 10 Dec 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. - 10 Dec 2023: New director appointed: LAHOOD, Stan. Director change recorded on 10 Dec 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. - 10 Dec 2023: New director appointed: HALL, Benjamin Bruce. Director change recorded on 10 Dec 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. - 27 Oct 2023: Director resigned: FULLER, Stuart Noel. Director change recorded on 27 Oct 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. - 11 Sep 2023: Director resigned: CURRIE, Scott James. Director change recorded on 11 Sep 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. - 16 Jan 2023: Director resigned: TAPLIN, Sally Eleanor. Director change recorded on 16 Jan 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. - 11 Nov 2022: New director appointed: BRADSHAW, Timothy John. Director change recorded on 11 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. - 11 Nov 2022: New director appointed: GOWLAND, Andrew Peter. Director change recorded on 11 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. - 11 Nov 2022: New director appointed: BAILEY, Wila Catherine Harrison. Director change recorded on 11 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. - 11 Nov 2022: Director resigned: RAFFERTY, Claire. Director change recorded on 11 Nov 2022. 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. - + 12 earlier changes on the web page 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 Lewes 2000 FC Limited ### Is Lewes 2000 FC Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Lewes 2000 FC Limited in Lewes is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2020. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Lewes 2000 FC Limited sponsor? Lewes 2000 FC Limited is licensed for International Sportsperson and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Lewes 2000 FC Limited based? The register lists Lewes 2000 FC Limited at Lewes. 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. 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/lewes-2000-fc-limited-lewes-709224 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/lewes-2000-fc-limited-lewes-709224.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.