--- title: "MK Test Systems Ltd: UK sponsor licence history" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/mk-test-systems-ltd-wellington-715957 register_status: removed 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 --- # MK Test Systems Ltd: UK sponsor licence history > As of 30 October 2026, MK Test Systems Ltd (Wellington) is not on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors: it was removed on 20 August 2026, having appeared on the register since 20 June 2019 with an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Skilled Worker route (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors). It cannot sponsor new visa applications while off the register. GOV.UK does not publish why a sponsor leaves, so it was not necessarily revoked. ## Key facts - Register status: Removed: no longer on the register since 20 August 2026. GOV.UK does not publish why a sponsor leaves - Licence type and rating: Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 20 June 2019 - Removed from the register: 20 August 2026 - Industry: Manufacturing & Industrial - Town: Wellington - Companies House number: 02706775 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02706775) - Company status (Companies House): active - Website: https://mktest.com/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mk-test-systems - 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/mk-test-systems-ltd-wellington-715957 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 20 licensed sponsors in Wellington: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/wellington - One of 8,077 in Manufacturing & Industrial: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/manufacturing-industrial - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 21 changes worth checking, checked 31 July 2026, newest first: - 14 Jan 2026: New director appointed: MURREY, Daniel Mark. Director change recorded on 14 Jan 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. - 5 Jan 2026: Director resigned: WILSON, Alan. Director change recorded on 5 Jan 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. - 28 Mar 2025: Notification of Halma Public Limited Company as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 28 Mar 2025. 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. - 28 Mar 2025: Cessation of Mk Test Group Limited as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 28 Mar 2025. 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. - 31 Jul 2024: Share capital filing. Share capital filing recorded on 31 Jul 2024. 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 Jul 2024: Class of shares re-designated. Share filing recorded on 19 Jul 2024, alongside a new majority owner or controller. If all or a controlling share of your organisation was sold, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 30 Apr 2024: Notification of Synova Capital General Partner 4 Limited as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 30 Apr 2024. 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. - 30 Apr 2024: Cessation of Synova Capital General Partner 4 Limited as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 30 Apr 2024. 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. - 30 Apr 2024: Cessation of Mr Carl John Bullock as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 30 Apr 2024. 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. - 30 Apr 2024: Cessation of Mr Jason Christopher Evans as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 30 Apr 2024. 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. - 30 Apr 2024: Cessation of Mr Paul Dennis Carter as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 30 Apr 2024. 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. - 30 Apr 2024: New director appointed: WILSON, Alan. Director change recorded on 30 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. - 30 Apr 2024: Director resigned: BULLOCK, Carl John. Director change recorded on 30 Apr 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. - 30 Apr 2024: Director resigned: CARTER, Paul Dennis. Director change recorded on 30 Apr 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. - 30 Apr 2024: New director appointed: EATON, Julie. Director change recorded on 30 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. - 31 Aug 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 31 Aug 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. - 24 Aug 2023: New person with significant control: Mr Carl John Bullock. Change to people with significant control recorded on 24 Aug 2023. 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. - 24 Aug 2023: New person with significant control: Mr Jason Christopher Evans. Change to people with significant control recorded on 24 Aug 2023. 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. - 24 Aug 2023: New person with significant control: Mr Paul Dennis Carter. Change to people with significant control recorded on 24 Aug 2023. 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. - 13 Jan 2022: New director appointed: CARTER, Paul Dennis. Director change recorded on 13 Jan 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. - 6 Dec 2021: Director resigned: THRELFALL, Michael Paul. Director change recorded on 6 Dec 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. 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 MK Test Systems Ltd ### Is MK Test Systems Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor? No. MK Test Systems Ltd in Wellington was removed from the Home Office register of licensed sponsors on 20 August 2026 and cannot sponsor new visa applications. Companies House does not confirm that the company has closed. ### When did MK Test Systems Ltd leave the sponsor register? MK Test Systems Ltd no longer appears on the register, having been listed until 20 August 2026. GOV.UK does not publish why a sponsor leaves: the licence may have been revoked, surrendered, replaced after an ownership change, or lapsed. If your visa is sponsored by this employer, contact them and get immigration advice. If a licence has been revoked, workers usually get 60 days to find a new sponsor. ### What visa routes can MK Test Systems Ltd sponsor? MK Test Systems Ltd was licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is MK Test Systems Ltd based? The register lists MK Test Systems Ltd at Wellington. 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/mk-test-systems-ltd-wellington-715957 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/mk-test-systems-ltd-wellington-715957.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.