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title: "Ritchey Ltd: UK sponsor licence history"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/ritchey-ltd-ripon-838127
register_status: ceased
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
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# Ritchey Ltd: UK sponsor licence history

> As of 30 October 2026, Ritchey Ltd (Ripon) is not on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors: it was removed on 7 February 2020 and Companies House records the company as dissolved, having held an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Intra Company Transfers (ICT) route (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House). A company that is closed or closing down cannot sponsor visa applications.

## Key facts

- Register status: Ceased: removed from the register on 7 February 2020; Companies House records the company as dissolved
- Licence type and rating: Tier 2 (A rating)
- Visa routes: Intra Company Transfers (ICT)
- Removed from the register: 7 February 2020
- Industry: Manufacturing & Industrial
- Town: Ripon
- Companies House number: not matched
- Company status (Companies House): dissolved
- 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/ritchey-ltd-ripon-838127

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 19 licensed sponsors in Ripon: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/ripon
- 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

No Companies House check has been cached for this sponsor yet. Run one at https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/compliance.

## 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 Ritchey Ltd

### Is Ritchey Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor?

No. Ritchey Ltd in Ripon is no longer on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors (removed on 7 February 2020), and Companies House shows the company has ceased trading. It cannot sponsor new visa applications.

### When did Ritchey Ltd leave the sponsor register?

Ritchey Ltd left the register on 7 February 2020. Companies House shows the company was winding up or had ceased trading. GOV.UK gives no reason, so this does not establish why the licence ended.

### What visa routes can Ritchey Ltd sponsor?

Ritchey Ltd was licensed for Intra Company Transfers (ICT). Its licence rating on the register is "Tier 2 (A rating)".

### Where is Ritchey Ltd based?

The register lists Ritchey Ltd at Ripon. 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. 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/ritchey-ltd-ripon-838127
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/ritchey-ltd-ripon-838127.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.