Is Oxford University Press a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Oxford University Press in Oxford holds a UK sponsor licence and appears on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, where it has been listed since 2013. That means it is permitted to sponsor eligible workers from overseas, though a licence is permission to sponsor rather than a guarantee that any particular vacancy is open to sponsorship.

What visa routes can Oxford University Press sponsor?

Oxford University Press is licensed for Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence is recorded on the register as "Worker (A rating)" — the rating reflects the Home Office's confidence in the sponsor's compliance record.

Where is Oxford University Press based?

The register lists Oxford University Press at Oxford. This is the address on the sponsor licence, which is usually the head office — a sponsored role may be based at a different site.

How current is this information?

This page is built from the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors. We resync the register daily and keep a dated history of every addition and removal. The register itself is the authoritative source — always confirm on GOV.UK before relying on a licence status.

All sponsors

Oxford University Press

Active

OxfordMedia, Marketing & CreativeLicensed since 4 Aug 2013

Active

Licensed to sponsor workers

On register since

2013

4 Aug 2013

Visa routes

Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker

Live jobs

3 tracked all-time

Licence & visa routes

Routes

Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist WorkerSkilled Worker

Licence rating

Worker (A rating)

An A rating means the sponsor currently meets Home Office duties and can issue Certificates of Sponsorship; a B rating means a time-limited action plan is in place.

Companies House changes

Run a live check

Near base rate

32/100Checked 1 Aug 2026

≈3.3 in 100 such sponsors lost their licence within 7 months. Score uses register data only — a live check adds the full Companies House record.

Reporting duties

1 Mar 2020 — Director resigned: NORRIS, Chris. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 27 Mar 2020 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
1 Jul 2019 — Director resigned: POCOCK, Catherine. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 29 Jul 2019 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
1 Jan 2019 — New director appointed: NORRIS, Chris. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 29 Jan 2019 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
31 Dec 2018 — Director resigned: DONNELLY, Susan Marie. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 28 Jan 2019 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
+ 4 earlier duties

Deadlines are 20 working days from the change (bank holidays not counted). Companies House cannot show whether the report was made.

1 Mar 2020Director resigned: NORRIS, Chris
1 Jul 2019Director resigned: POCOCK, Catherine
1 Jan 2019New director appointed: NORRIS, Chris
31 Dec 2018Director resigned: DONNELLY, Susan Marie
5 Sept 2017New director appointed: ANDREOU, George
30 Jun 2017Director resigned: SISLER, William Phillip
+ 2 earlier events

Open jobs · 3 live

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Business Operations Executive, Music Data & Distribution (Fixed Term Contract)
Oxford · £30,000
Live
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Oxford · £40,000–£45,000
Live
Product Manager, Custom Publishing
Oxford · £45,000
Live

Common questions about Oxford University Press

Is Oxford University Press a licensed UK visa sponsor?: Yes. Oxford University Press in Oxford holds a UK sponsor licence and appears on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, where it has been listed since 2013. That means it is permitted to sponsor eligible workers from overseas, though a licence is permission to sponsor rather than a guarantee that any particular vacancy is open to sponsorship.
What visa routes can Oxford University Press sponsor?: Oxford University Press is licensed for Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence is recorded on the register as "Worker (A rating)" — the rating reflects the Home Office's confidence in the sponsor's compliance record.
Does Oxford University Press have any jobs open right now?: We are currently tracking 3 live vacancies advertised by Oxford University Press across major UK job boards. Listings are matched to this employer by name, and a vacancy appearing here does not by itself mean the role is being offered with sponsorship — check the advert or ask the employer.
Where is Oxford University Press based?: The register lists Oxford University Press at Oxford. This is the address on the sponsor licence, which is usually the head office — a sponsored role may be based at a different site.
How current is this information?: This page is built from the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors. We resync the register daily and keep a dated history of every addition and removal. The register itself is the authoritative source — always confirm on GOV.UK before relying on a licence status.

Registration details

Companies House: Not matched
First on register: 4 Aug 2013

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Source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (updated daily) and Companies House. "First on register" is when this organisation first appeared in our data, not the official licence grant date.