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Oxitec Limited

Removed
OxonOtherOn the register 20 Apr 2018 to 6 Jul 2026

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

Visa routes
1
Skilled Worker
Rating
A
When last listed
Live jobs
0
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. This is the rating it had when it was last on the register.

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Companies House changes

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31 changes worth checking since it was listed on 20 Apr 2018Checked 4 Jul 2026
  1. Company name changed, now trading as "FLYTTR LIMITED"13 Feb 2026

    Company name change recorded on 13 Feb 2026. If this is the organisation named on your sponsor licence, the new name must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.

  2. Registered office address changed13 Feb 2026

    Registered office change recorded on 13 Feb 2026. 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.

  3. New shares issued (allotment)31 Dec 2025

    Share capital filing recorded on 31 Dec 2025. 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.

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

Common questions about Oxitec Limited

Is Oxitec Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?
No. Oxitec Limited in Oxon was removed from the Home Office register of licensed sponsors on 6 July 2026 and cannot sponsor new visa applications. Companies House does not confirm that the company has closed.
When did Oxitec Limited leave the sponsor register?
Oxitec Limited no longer appears on the register, having been listed until 6 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 GOV.UK does not publish why a sponsor leaves: the licence may have been revoked, surrendered, replaced after an ownership change, or lapsed.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 If a licence has been revoked, workers usually get 60 days to find a new sponsor.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 Oxitec Limited sponsor?
Oxitec Limited was licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".
Where is Oxitec Limited based?
The register lists Oxitec Limited at 71 Innovation Drive, Milton Park, Milton, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England, OX14 4RQ. 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 04512301. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

Registration details

Company number
04512301
Company status
active
Address
71 Innovation Drive, Milton Park, Milton, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England, OX14 4RQ

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As of 30 October 2026, Oxitec Limited (Companies House 04512301, Oxon) is not on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors: it was removed on 6 July 2026, having appeared on the register since 20 April 2018 with an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Skilled Worker route (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