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Oil States Barrow; a Division of Oil States Industries (UK) Limited

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Barrow-in-FurnessManufacturing & IndustrialRemoved from the register 7 Nov 2019

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

Visa routes
1
Tier 2 General
Rating
A
When last listed
Live jobs
0
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Licence & visa routes

Routes
Tier 2 General
Licence rating
Tier 2, 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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Common questions about Oil States Barrow; a Division of Oil States Industries (UK) Limited

Is Oil States Barrow; a Division of Oil States Industries (UK) Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?
No. Oil States Barrow; a Division of Oil States Industries (UK) Limited in Barrow-in-Furness was removed from the Home Office register of licensed sponsors on 7 November 2019 and cannot sponsor new visa applications. Companies House does not confirm that the company has closed.
When did Oil States Barrow; a Division of Oil States Industries (UK) Limited leave the sponsor register?
Oil States Barrow; a Division of Oil States Industries (UK) Limited no longer appears on the register, having been listed until 7 November 2019. GOV.UK does not publish why a sponsor leaves: the licence may have been revoked, surrendered, replaced after an ownership change, or lapsed.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 If a licence has been revoked, workers usually get 60 days to find a new sponsor.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 Oil States Barrow; a Division of Oil States Industries (UK) Limited sponsor?
Oil States Barrow; a Division of Oil States Industries (UK) Limited was licensed for Tier 2 General. Its licence rating on the register is "Tier 2 (A rating)".
Where is Oil States Barrow; a Division of Oil States Industries (UK) Limited based?
The register lists Oil States Barrow; a Division of Oil States Industries (UK) Limited at Barrow-in-Furness. 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.

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As of 30 October 2026, Oil States Barrow; a Division of Oil States Industries (UK) Limited (Barrow-in-Furness) is not on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors: it was removed on 7 November 2019, having held an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Tier 2 General 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. The first register date is when we first saw it listed, not the official licence date. Text-only version