--- title: "National Veterinary Services Limited: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/national-veterinary-services-limited-stoke-on-trent-755035 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 --- # National Veterinary Services Limited: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, National Veterinary Services Limited (Companies House 08489997, Stoke-on-Trent) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker routes, and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 22 December 2013 (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: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 22 December 2013 - Industry: Technology & Software - Town: Stoke-on-Trent - Registered address: Unit 4 Jamage Industrial Estate, Talke Pits, Stoke-On-Trent, ST7 1XW - Companies House number: 08489997 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08489997) - Website: https://www.nvsweb.co.uk - 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/national-veterinary-services-limited-stoke-on-trent-755035 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 400 licensed sponsors in Stoke on Trent: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/stoke-on-trent - One of 15,391 in Technology & Software: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/technology-software - Among 10,782 Global Business Mobility sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/global-business-mobility ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 27 changes worth checking, checked 25 October 2026, newest first: - 11 Feb 2026: Director resigned: WILKINSON, Paul David. Director change recorded on 11 Feb 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. - 11 Feb 2026: New director appointed: MCCALLUM, Naomi Jayne. Director change recorded on 11 Feb 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. - 30 Sep 2025: Director resigned: RILEY, Martin Holt. Director change recorded on 30 Sep 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. - 22 Sep 2025: New director appointed: WILKINSON, Paul David. Director change recorded on 22 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. - 30 Apr 2025: Director resigned: POHLMAN, Kevin Michael. Director change recorded on 30 Apr 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. - 30 Apr 2025: Director resigned: ZURBAY, Donald Joseph. Director change recorded on 30 Apr 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. - 30 Apr 2025: New director appointed: RAJALINGAM, Robert Jason. Director change recorded on 30 Apr 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. - 29 Aug 2023: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 29 Aug 2023. 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 Jul 2023: New secretary appointed: EVANS, Lauren Tracy. Company secretary change recorded on 1 Jul 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. - 30 Jun 2023: Secretary resigned: AUNGLES, Glenn. 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. - 12 Oct 2022: New director appointed: ZURBAY, Donald Joseph. Director change recorded on 12 Oct 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. - 12 Oct 2022: Director resigned: WALCHIRK, Mark Steven. Director change recorded on 12 Oct 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. - 26 Apr 2018: Director resigned: GUGINO, Ann Biggerstaff. Director change recorded on 26 Apr 2018. 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 Mar 2018: New director appointed: KORSH, Leslie Brian. Director change recorded on 1 Mar 2018. 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. - 20 Nov 2017: New director appointed: WALCHIRK, Mark Steven. Director change recorded on 20 Nov 2017. 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. - 17 Jul 2017: New director appointed: POHLMAN, Kevin Michael. Director change recorded on 17 Jul 2017. 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. - 17 Jul 2017: Director resigned: ANDERSON, Scott Philip. Director change recorded on 17 Jul 2017. 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 2016: Notification of Patterson Companies, Inc as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 30 Apr 2016. 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 2016: Cessation of Patterson Companies, Inc as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 30 Apr 2016. 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 2016: Notification of Patterson (Pdco) Holdings Uk Limited as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 30 Apr 2016. 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. - 16 Oct 2015: Director resigned: SHIPMAN, Daniel Bryan. Director change recorded on 16 Oct 2015. 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. - 5 Oct 2015: New secretary appointed: AUNGLES, Glenn. Company secretary change recorded on 5 Oct 2015. 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 Oct 2015: Secretary resigned: SHIPMAN, Daniel Bryan. Company secretary change recorded on 5 Oct 2015. 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 Jun 2015: New secretary appointed: SHIPMAN, Daniel Bryan. Company secretary change recorded on 1 Jun 2015. 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. - 1 Nov 2014: New director appointed: GUGINO, Ann Biggerstaff. Director change recorded on 1 Nov 2014. 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 0 live vacancies tracked for this employer (1 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name. - Direct to Consumer - Warehouse Operative - DTCOP3 · Hanley, Stoke-On-Trent · £26,408 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5877250414?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 A vacancy listed here does not by itself mean the role is offered with sponsorship. Check the advert or ask the employer. ## Common questions about National Veterinary Services Limited ### Is National Veterinary Services Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. National Veterinary Services Limited in Stoke-on-Trent is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2013. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can National Veterinary Services Limited sponsor? National Veterinary Services Limited is 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 Veterinary Services Limited based? The register lists National Veterinary Services Limited at Unit 4 Jamage Industrial Estate, Talke Pits, Stoke-On-Trent, ST7 1XW. 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 08489997. 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/national-veterinary-services-limited-stoke-on-trent-755035 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/national-veterinary-services-limited-stoke-on-trent-755035.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.