--- title: "Ripjar Ltd: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/ripjar-ltd-cheltenham-730314 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 --- # Ripjar Ltd: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Ripjar Ltd (Companies House 08217339, Cheltenham) 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 26 September 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: Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 26 September 2022 - Industry: Technology & Software - Town: Cheltenham - Registered address: Suite 404, Eagle Tower Montpellier Drive, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 1TA - Companies House number: 08217339 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08217339) - Website: https://ripjar.com - LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/company/ripjar - 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/ripjar-ltd-cheltenham-730314 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 276 licensed sponsors in Cheltenham: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/cheltenham - 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 13 changes worth checking, checked 1 November 2026, newest first: - 23 Apr 2026: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 23 Apr 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. - 9 Feb 2026: New director appointed: MILLS, Matthew Jesse. Director change recorded on 9 Feb 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. - 24 Jan 2026: Director resigned: MENON, Pradeep. Director change recorded on 24 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 Jan 2026: Director resigned: OBERMAIER, Tom. Director change recorded on 5 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. - 27 Dec 2025: Share capital filing. Share capital filing recorded on 27 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. - 28 Feb 2025: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 28 Feb 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. - 25 Nov 2024: New shares issued (allotment): possible new shareholder. Share filing recorded on 25 Nov 2024, alongside a new majority owner or controller. If all or a controlling share of your organisation was sold, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 18 Nov 2024: New shares issued (allotment): possible new shareholder. Share filing recorded on 18 Nov 2024, alongside a new majority owner or controller. If all or a controlling share of your organisation was sold, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 29 Oct 2024: Notification of Ripjar Holdings Ltd as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 29 Oct 2024. 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 Oct 2024: Cessation of Long Ridge Equity Partners Llc as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 29 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. - 29 Oct 2024: New director appointed: OBERMAIER, Tom. Director change recorded on 29 Oct 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. - 29 Oct 2024: Director resigned: GRIFFIN, Thomas Charles Lake, Dr. Director change recorded on 29 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. - 21 Oct 2024: New shares issued (allotment): possible new shareholder. Share filing recorded on 21 Oct 2024, alongside a new majority owner or controller. If all or a controlling share of your organisation was sold, 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 8 live vacancies tracked for this employer (19 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name. - Data Engineer · Manchester, Greater Manchester · £99,452 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5633268348?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - Data Engineer · Bristol, South West England · £98,748 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5633268329?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - Data Engineer · Cheltenham, Gloucestershire · £99,255 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5633268317?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - Data Engineer · London, UK · £105,243 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5633268305?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - DevOps Engineer · London, UK · £63,995 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5706508401?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - DevOps Engineer · Cheltenham, Gloucestershire · £60,354 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5706508404?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - DevOps Engineer · Bristol, South West England · £60,046 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5706508435?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - DevOps Engineer · Manchester, Greater Manchester · £60,474 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5706508425?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 All listings: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/jobs?sponsorId=730314&employer=Ripjar%20Ltd 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 Ripjar Ltd ### Is Ripjar Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Ripjar Ltd in Cheltenham 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 Ripjar Ltd sponsor? Ripjar Ltd is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Does Ripjar Ltd have any jobs open right now? We are currently tracking 8 live vacancies from Ripjar Ltd on UK job boards. Not every job offers sponsorship, so check the advert or ask the employer. ### Where is Ripjar Ltd based? The register lists Ripjar Ltd at Suite 404, Eagle Tower Montpellier Drive, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 1TA. 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 08217339. 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/ripjar-ltd-cheltenham-730314 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/ripjar-ltd-cheltenham-730314.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.