--- title: "Oyster Yachts Limited: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/oyster-yachts-limited-southampton-778570 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 --- # Oyster Yachts Limited: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Oyster Yachts Limited (Companies House 11260018, Southampton) 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 23 March 2022 (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: 23 March 2022 - Industry: Manufacturing & Industrial - Town: Southampton - Registered address: Saxon Wharf, Lower York Street, Southampton, Hampshire, England, SO14 5QF - Companies House number: 11260018 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/11260018) - Website: https://oysteryachts.com - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/oysteryachts - 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/oyster-yachts-limited-southampton-778570 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 573 licensed sponsors in Southampton: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/southampton - One of 8,077 in Manufacturing & Industrial: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/manufacturing-industrial - 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 15 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first: - 17 Apr 2026: New secretary appointed: WEBBER, Timothy. Company secretary change recorded on 17 Apr 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. - 16 Jan 2026: Director resigned: CHAMBERS, Glynn Kyle. Director change recorded on 16 Jan 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. - 5 Sep 2025: Director resigned: HIGHFIELD, Ashley Gilroy Mark. Director change recorded on 5 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. - 5 Sep 2025: New director appointed: ZIMMERMANN ZSCHOCKE, Stefan. Director change recorded on 5 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 May 2025: Secretary resigned: INGRAM, Peter Michael. Company secretary change recorded on 30 May 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. - 18 May 2023: New secretary appointed: INGRAM, Peter Michael. Company secretary change recorded on 18 May 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. - 18 May 2023: Secretary resigned: WEBBER, Timothy Charles. Company secretary change recorded on 18 May 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. - 31 Mar 2023: Director resigned: HADIDA, Richard Ashley. Director change recorded on 31 Mar 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. - 31 Mar 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 31 Mar 2023. 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. - 18 Nov 2022: New secretary appointed: WEBBER, Timothy Charles. Company secretary change recorded on 18 Nov 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. - 18 Nov 2022: Secretary resigned: DAVID, Thomas Morgan. Company secretary change recorded on 18 Nov 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. - 22 Sep 2022: New director appointed: CHAMBERS, Glynn Kyle. Director change recorded on 22 Sep 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. - 22 Sep 2022: New director appointed: HIGHFIELD, Ashley Gilroy Mark. Director change recorded on 22 Sep 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. - 22 Sep 2022: Director resigned: BRIDGEN, Rebecca. Director change recorded on 22 Sep 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. - 28 Mar 2022: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 28 Mar 2022. 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 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 (2 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name. - Management Accountant · Wroxham, Norfolk · expired · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/Ht4HWOBWJG3bwQSstFYfXxvooU3o92vMt5caEqJo700DtG8svPes77lL-4uzdvYQAUDcO1NJPGWwxTACa0WmYQJiOjFKKtRHI0_sz57dcKuT7lAWSb4DJmXFRTnuy9IuWOLUd97xleUyw3maH8bGKfOxQkC5PbDRJGgXy7qDRJLBIWzCZe_D96gk2jahN-g1QIUvzHKBard-NKxRKE-7xxq5Rpb1M9DKWFVPvPCgKgM - Head of Marketing · Southampton · expired · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/46p86W_FlR9jO4MT9Ym0rWiqjSnMujgZIceWRIirECXZoSglr0PoA824Nei7qPkqNM4x4-r3bsQNHIdI57Nql1JUlX04mW7uvglI9WIR-8-ULaOby26I37NLxCDZuC7A7PzNq1t0Ce4CmQhFwxuHlA26l1crvURdOZgA5hX-XihVhOk5CsCARbNxyZrXXRQ3g6HJDrxYxF4EaFR2BLVIaX7v7EiD4BcFuF3dKSfkXTI 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 Oyster Yachts Limited ### Is Oyster Yachts Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Oyster Yachts Limited in Southampton 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 Oyster Yachts Limited sponsor? Oyster Yachts 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 Oyster Yachts Limited based? The register lists Oyster Yachts Limited at Saxon Wharf, Lower York Street, Southampton, Hampshire, England, SO14 5QF. 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 11260018. 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/oyster-yachts-limited-southampton-778570 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/oyster-yachts-limited-southampton-778570.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.