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title: "MEL Science Limited: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/mel-science-limited-london-722277
register_status: active
register_as_of: 2026-11-02
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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# MEL Science Limited: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 2 November 2026, MEL Science Limited (Companies House 09385043, London) 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 20 January 2017 (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: 20 January 2017
- Industry: Education
- Town: London
- Registered address: Anglo House Bell Lane Office Village, Bell Lane, Little Chalfont, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom, HP6 6FA
- Companies House number: 09385043 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09385043)
- Website: https://melscience.com
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/mel-science
- Register data as of: 2 November 2026 (GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily)
- Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/mel-science-limited-london-722277

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 36,683 licensed sponsors in London: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/london
- One of 4,518 in Education: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/education
- Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker

## Companies House changes since it joined the register

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

- 5 Jun 2026: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 5 Jun 2026. 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.
- 13 Jun 2025: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 13 Jun 2025. 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.
- 23 Apr 2024: New director appointed: SAFONOV, Sergei. Director change recorded on 23 Apr 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.
- 5 Dec 2023: Director resigned: AL HAJERI, Khalifa Hamad Ahmed Salem. Director change recorded on 5 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.
- 30 Jun 2023: Corporate-secretary resigned: OAKWOOD CORPORATE SECRETARY LIMITED. Company secretary change recorded on 30 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.
- 14 Mar 2023: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 14 Mar 2023. 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.
- 10 Dec 2022: New director appointed: HAMILTON-WHITAKER, Tara Lee. Director change recorded on 10 Dec 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.
- 23 Sep 2022: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 23 Sep 2022. 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.
- 21 Mar 2022: Director resigned: FILATOV, Dmitry. Director change recorded on 21 Mar 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.
- 11 Mar 2022: Director resigned: SAFONOV, Sergey. Director change recorded on 11 Mar 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.
- 15 Dec 2021: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 15 Dec 2021. 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.
- 1 Apr 2021: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 1 Apr 2021. 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.
- 19 Mar 2021: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 19 Mar 2021. 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.
- 8 Mar 2021: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 8 Mar 2021. 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.
- 24 Nov 2020: Share capital filing. Share capital filing recorded on 24 Nov 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.
- 17 Nov 2020: New director appointed: AL HAJERI, Khalifa Hamad Ahmed Salem. Director change recorded on 17 Nov 2020. 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.
- 9 Sep 2020: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 9 Sep 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.
- 2 Sep 2019: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 2 Sep 2019. 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.
- 17 Apr 2019: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 17 Apr 2019. 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.
- 29 Mar 2019: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 29 Mar 2019. 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.
- 13 Mar 2019: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 13 Mar 2019. 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.
- 1 Mar 2019: New director appointed: SHOIFOT, Igor A. Director change recorded on 1 Mar 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.
- 28 Feb 2019: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 28 Feb 2019. 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.
- 26 Feb 2019: New director appointed: SAFONOV, Sergey. Director change recorded on 26 Feb 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.
- 26 Feb 2019: New director appointed: GONCHAROV, Yaroslav. Director change recorded on 26 Feb 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.
- + 2 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

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## Common questions about MEL Science Limited

### Is MEL Science Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. MEL Science Limited in London is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2017. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can MEL Science Limited sponsor?

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

### Where is MEL Science Limited based?

The register lists MEL Science Limited at Anglo House Bell Lane Office Village, Bell Lane, Little Chalfont, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom, HP6 6FA. 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 2 November 2026, and Companies House records for company number 09385043. 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/mel-science-limited-london-722277
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/mel-science-limited-london-722277.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.
