--- title: "PetaGene Ltd: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/petagene-ltd-cambridge-771363 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 --- # PetaGene Ltd: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, PetaGene Ltd (Companies House 10100283, Cambridge) 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 13 June 2017 (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: Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 13 June 2017 - Industry: Technology & Software - Town: Cambridge - Registered address: Petagene, 31 High Street, Haverhill, Suffolk, United Kingdom, CB9 8AD - Companies House number: 10100283 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/10100283) - Website: https://www.petagene.com - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/petagene - 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/petagene-ltd-cambridge-771363 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 837 licensed sponsors in Cambridge: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/cambridge - One of 15,391 in Technology & Software: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/technology-software - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 22 changes worth checking, checked 25 October 2026, newest first: - 3 Aug 2026: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 3 Aug 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. - 29 May 2026: Notification of Petagene Holdings Ltd as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 29 May 2026. If control of your organisation has passed to a new owner, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 29 May 2026: Director resigned: CHUNG, Dorrie. Director change recorded on 29 May 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. - 29 May 2026: New director appointed: GREENFIELD, Daniel Leo, Dr. Director change recorded on 29 May 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. - 29 May 2026: New director appointed: WITTORFF, Vaughan William, Dr. Director change recorded on 29 May 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. - 2 Apr 2025: New director appointed: CHUNG, Dorrie. Director change recorded on 2 Apr 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. - 2 Apr 2025: Director resigned: WITTORFF, Vaughan William, Dr. Director change recorded on 2 Apr 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. - 17 Oct 2024: Director resigned: GREENFIELD, Daniel Leo, Dr. Director change recorded on 17 Oct 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. - 17 Oct 2024: Director resigned: GUPTA, Krishna. Director change recorded on 17 Oct 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. - 15 Oct 2024: Cessation of Daniel Leo Greenfield as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 15 Oct 2024. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 17 Jul 2024: New director appointed: WITTORFF, Vaughan William, Dr. Director change recorded on 17 Jul 2024. 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. - 17 Jul 2024: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 17 Jul 2024. 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. - 13 Jun 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 13 Jun 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. - 14 Feb 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 14 Feb 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. - 15 Apr 2020: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 15 Apr 2020. 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. - 10 Aug 2019: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 10 Aug 2019. 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. - 14 May 2019: Share capital filing. Share capital filing recorded on 14 May 2019. 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. - 15 Apr 2019: New director appointed: GUPTA, Krishna. Director change recorded on 15 Apr 2019. 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. - 10 Dec 2018: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 10 Dec 2018. 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. - 29 Jun 2018: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 29 Jun 2018. 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. - 19 Dec 2017: Share capital filing. Share capital filing recorded on 19 Dec 2017. 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. - 23 Jun 2017: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 23 Jun 2017. 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 No listings matched yet. Job listings are harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched back to the register by employer name. ## Common questions about PetaGene Ltd ### Is PetaGene Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. PetaGene Ltd in Cambridge is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2017. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can PetaGene Ltd sponsor? PetaGene Ltd is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is PetaGene Ltd based? The register lists PetaGene Ltd at Petagene, 31 High Street, Haverhill, Suffolk, United Kingdom, CB9 8AD. 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 10100283. 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/petagene-ltd-cambridge-771363 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/petagene-ltd-cambridge-771363.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.