Is Ochre Bio a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Ochre Bio in Oxford is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2022. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

What visa routes can Ochre Bio sponsor?

Ochre Bio is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

Where is Ochre Bio based?

The register lists Ochre Bio at Bioescalator, The Innovation Building Roosevelt Drive, Headington, Oxford, England, OX3 7FZ. 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 12294967. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

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Ochre Bio

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OxfordHealthcareListed under this name since 14 Feb 2022

Can sponsor visas

It is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors. Not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

Visa routes

Skilled Worker

Rating

In good standing

Live jobs

On UK job boards

Licence & visa routes

Routes

Skilled Worker

Licence rating

Worker, A rating

A rating: in good standing. B rating: downgraded and must fix problems before sponsoring new workers.

Companies House changes

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2 changes worth checking since it was listed on 14 Feb 2022Checked 31 Oct 2026

13 Aug 2024
Director resigned: O'MEARA, Jack13 Aug 2024
Director change recorded on 13 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.
14 Sep 2022
Registered office address changed14 Sep 2022
Registered office change recorded on 14 Sep 2022. 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.

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

Common questions about Ochre Bio

Is Ochre Bio a licensed UK visa sponsor?: Yes. Ochre Bio in Oxford is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2022. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.
What visa routes can Ochre Bio sponsor?: Ochre Bio is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".
Where is Ochre Bio based?: The register lists Ochre Bio at Bioescalator, The Innovation Building Roosevelt Drive, Headington, Oxford, England, OX3 7FZ. 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 12294967. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

Registration details

Company number: 12294967
Legal name: OCHRE BIO LTD
Address: Bioescalator, The Innovation Building Roosevelt Drive, Headington, Oxford, England, OX3 7FZ
Website: ochre-bio.com

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As of 30 October 2026, Ochre Bio (Companies House 12294967, Oxford) 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 14 February 2022 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House). The first register date is when we first saw it listed, not the official licence date. Text-only version