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National Grid plc

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SolihullEnergy, Utilities & SustainabilityOn the register 4 Aug 2013 to 8 Jul 2026

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It is no longer on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors.

Visa routes
2
Listed below
Rating
A
When last listed
Live jobs
0
On UK job boards

Licence & visa routes

Routes
Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist WorkerSkilled Worker
Licence rating
Worker, A rating

A rating: in good standing. B rating: downgraded and must fix problems before sponsoring new workers. This is the rating it had when it was last on the register.

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Companies House changes

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268 changes worth checking since our records began (4 Aug 2013)Checked 3 Jul 2026
  1. Treasury shares sold10 Jun 2026

    Share capital filing recorded on 10 Jun 2026. 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. Treasury shares sold19 May 2026

    Same rule as the share capital filing above.

  3. Treasury shares sold9 Apr 2026

    Same rule as the share capital filing above.

Companies House doesn't show whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so check these against your own records.

Common questions about National Grid plc

Is National Grid plc a licensed UK visa sponsor?
No. National Grid plc in Solihull was removed from the Home Office register of licensed sponsors on 8 July 2026 and cannot sponsor new visa applications. Companies House does not confirm that the company has closed.
When did National Grid plc leave the sponsor register?
National Grid plc no longer appears on the register, having been listed until 8 July 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 GOV.UK does not publish why a sponsor leaves: the licence may have been revoked, surrendered, replaced after an ownership change, or lapsed.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 If a licence has been revoked, workers usually get 60 days to find a new sponsor.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 National Grid plc sponsor?
National Grid plc was licensed for Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".
Where is National Grid plc based?
The register lists National Grid plc at 1-3 Strand, London, WC2N 5EH. 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 04031152. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

Registration details

Company number
04031152
Company status
active
Address
1-3 Strand, London, WC2N 5EH
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As of 30 October 2026, National Grid plc (Companies House 04031152, Solihull) is not on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors: it was removed on 8 July 2026, having appeared on the register since at least 4 August 2013 with an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker routes (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House). 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. The first register date is when we first saw it listed, not the official licence date. Text-only version