Is Rainbow Stores a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Rainbow Stores in Stanford-Le-Hope is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2023. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

What visa routes can Rainbow Stores sponsor?

Rainbow Stores is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

Where is Rainbow Stores based?

The register lists Rainbow Stores at Burch House, Saville Road, Peterborough, Cambs, PE3 7PR. 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 02633489. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

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Rainbow Stores

Active

Stanford-Le-HopeRetail & E-commerceListed under this name since 29 Nov 2023

On the register, but the company is dissolved

Companies House shows the company was dissolved on 22 Oct 2013. It may not be able to sponsor you: check with the employer before you apply.

Visa routes

Skilled Worker

Rating

Licence rating

Live jobs

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.

Companies House changes

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1 change worth checking since it was listed on 29 Nov 2023Checked 26 Oct 2026

22 Oct 2013
Company is dissolved at Companies House22 Oct 2013
Company status change recorded on 22 Oct 2013 (dissolved). If your organisation has stopped trading or become insolvent, this must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) 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 Rainbow Stores

Is Rainbow Stores a licensed UK visa sponsor?: Yes. Rainbow Stores in Stanford-Le-Hope is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2023. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.
What visa routes can Rainbow Stores sponsor?: Rainbow Stores is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".
Where is Rainbow Stores based?: The register lists Rainbow Stores at Burch House, Saville Road, Peterborough, Cambs, PE3 7PR. 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 02633489. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

Registration details

Company number: 02633489
Address: Burch House, Saville Road, Peterborough, Cambs, PE3 7PR

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As of 30 October 2026, Rainbow Stores (Companies House 02633489, Stanford-Le-Hope) 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 29 November 2023 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House). The first register date is when we first saw it listed, not the official licence date. Text-only version