--- title: "Royal British Legion Industries: UK sponsor licence history" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/royal-british-legion-industries-aylesford-731315 register_status: removed 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 --- # Royal British Legion Industries: UK sponsor licence history > As of 30 October 2026, Royal British Legion Industries (Companies House 00158479, Aylesford) is not on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors: it was removed on 1 October 2026, having appeared on the register since 8 June 2023 with an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Skilled Worker route (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House). It cannot sponsor new visa applications while off the register. GOV.UK does not publish why a sponsor leaves, so it was not necessarily revoked. ## Key facts - Register status: Removed: no longer on the register since 1 October 2026. GOV.UK does not publish why a sponsor leaves - Licence type and rating: Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 8 June 2023 - Removed from the register: 1 October 2026 - Legal name: ROYAL BRITISH VETERANS ENTERPRISE LTD. - Also known as: EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS DELIVERED BY RBLI; GAVIN ASTOR HOUSE; GAVIN ASTOR NURSING HOME; QUEEN ELIZABETH COURT; RBL INDUSTRIES; RBLI; RBLI EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS - Industry: Manufacturing & Industrial - Town: Aylesford - Registered address: Hall Road, Aylesford, Nr Maidstone, Kent, ME20 7NL - Companies House number: 00158479 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00158479) - Company status (Companies House): active - Website: https://rbli.co.uk - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/royal-british-legion-industries-rbli- - 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/royal-british-legion-industries-aylesford-731315 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 28 licensed sponsors in Aylesford: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/aylesford - One of 8,077 in Manufacturing & Industrial: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/manufacturing-industrial - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 27 changes worth checking, checked 27 September 2026, newest first: - 4 Jun 2026: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 4 Jun 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. - 27 Mar 2026: Secretary resigned: MARINOV, Nikolay Tanev. Company secretary change recorded on 27 Mar 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. - 16 Dec 2025: New director appointed: GRIFFITHS, James Edward. Director change recorded on 16 Dec 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 Nov 2025: Secretary resigned: STOKER, Susan. Company secretary change recorded on 30 Nov 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. - 30 Nov 2025: New secretary appointed: GILLHAM, Scott. Company secretary change recorded on 30 Nov 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. - 13 Nov 2025: Company name changed, now trading as "ROYAL BRITISH VETERANS ENTERPRISE LTD.". Company name change recorded on 13 Nov 2025. If this is the organisation named on your sponsor licence, the new name must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 31 Aug 2025: Director resigned: WATSON, Alistair Fraser. Director change recorded on 31 Aug 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. - 30 May 2025: Director resigned: WOOD, Rebecca. Director 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. - 20 Mar 2025: New secretary appointed: MARINOV, Nikolay Tanev. Company secretary change recorded on 20 Mar 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. - 20 Mar 2025: New secretary appointed: STOKER, Susan. Company secretary change recorded on 20 Mar 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. - 20 Mar 2025: Secretary resigned: STOKER, Susan. Company secretary change recorded on 20 Mar 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. - 20 Mar 2025: Director resigned: AHMED, Nadra Khanum. Director change recorded on 20 Mar 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. - 20 Mar 2025: New director appointed: STONLEY, Nicholas. Director change recorded on 20 Mar 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. - 1 Mar 2025: Director resigned: BLUNDELL, Christopher. Director change recorded on 1 Mar 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. - 25 Sep 2024: Director resigned: MASON, Sarah Elizabeth Louise. Director change recorded on 25 Sep 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. - 25 Sep 2024: New director appointed: SPALDING, Christopher Andrew. Director change recorded on 25 Sep 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. - 25 Sep 2024: New director appointed: KOTECHA, Ameer. Director change recorded on 25 Sep 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. - 25 Sep 2024: New director appointed: BAILEY, Mark Patrick Miles. Director change recorded on 25 Sep 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. - 20 Jun 2024: New director appointed: LEWIS, Rebecca. Director change recorded on 20 Jun 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. - 20 Jun 2024: New director appointed: ALESBURY, Peter John. Director change recorded on 20 Jun 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. - 20 Jun 2024: New director appointed: START, Alison Ruth. Director change recorded on 20 Jun 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. - 20 Jun 2024: New director appointed: KELLEHER, Matthew Gordon. Director change recorded on 20 Jun 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. - 20 Jun 2024: New director appointed: KAUL GREEN, Parul. Director change recorded on 20 Jun 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. - 20 Jun 2024: New director appointed: DENT, John David Vernon. Director change recorded on 20 Jun 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. - 19 Jun 2024: Director resigned: MARTIN, Frank. Director change recorded on 19 Jun 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. - + 2 earlier changes on the web page 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 Royal British Legion Industries ### Is Royal British Legion Industries a licensed UK visa sponsor? No. Royal British Legion Industries in Aylesford was removed from the Home Office register of licensed sponsors on 1 October 2026 and cannot sponsor new visa applications. Companies House does not confirm that the company has closed. ### When did Royal British Legion Industries leave the sponsor register? Royal British Legion Industries no longer appears on the register, having been listed until 1 October 2026. GOV.UK does not publish why a sponsor leaves: the licence may have been revoked, surrendered, replaced after an ownership change, or lapsed. If your visa is sponsored by this employer, contact them and get immigration advice. If a licence has been revoked, workers usually get 60 days to find a new sponsor. ### What visa routes can Royal British Legion Industries sponsor? Royal British Legion Industries was licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Royal British Legion Industries based? The register lists Royal British Legion Industries at Hall Road, Aylesford, Nr Maidstone, Kent, ME20 7NL. 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 00158479. 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/royal-british-legion-industries-aylesford-731315 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/royal-british-legion-industries-aylesford-731315.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.