--- title: "Rug Artisan Limited: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/rug-artisan-limited-leicester-757429 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 --- # Rug Artisan Limited: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Rug Artisan Limited (Companies House 10737677, Leicester) 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 12 February 2020 (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: 12 February 2020 - Legal name: RUG ARTISAN LTD - Industry: Other - Town: Leicester - Registered address: 184 Tithe Street, Leicester, England, LE5 4BN - Companies House number: 10737677 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/10737677) - Website: https://www.rugartisan.co.uk - 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/rug-artisan-limited-leicester-757429 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 1,415 licensed sponsors in Leicester: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/leicester - One of 3,279 in Other: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/other-industries - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 8 changes worth checking, checked 1 November 2026, newest first: - 18 Sep 2026: Director resigned: PATEL, Imtiyaz Umerji. Director change recorded on 18 Sep 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. - 17 Sep 2026: New director appointed: PATEL, Imtiyaz Umerji. Director change recorded on 17 Sep 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. - 1 Apr 2025: Cessation of Mr Muhammad Imtiyaz Patel as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 1 Apr 2025. 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. - 1 Feb 2025: Director resigned: PATEL, Imtiyaz Umerji. Director change recorded on 1 Feb 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. - 1 Dec 2024: Cessation of Mr Imtiyaz Umerji Patel as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 1 Dec 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. - 28 Jun 2024: Director resigned: SIDDIQ, Umer. Director change recorded on 28 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. - 28 May 2024: New director appointed: SIDDIQ, Umer. Director change recorded on 28 May 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. - 3 Aug 2021: Notification of Mr Muhammad Imtiyaz Patel as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 3 Aug 2021. 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. 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 Rug Artisan Limited ### Is Rug Artisan Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Rug Artisan Limited in Leicester is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2020. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Rug Artisan Limited sponsor? Rug Artisan Limited is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Rug Artisan Limited based? The register lists Rug Artisan Limited at 184 Tithe Street, Leicester, England, LE5 4BN. 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 10737677. 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/rug-artisan-limited-leicester-757429 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/rug-artisan-limited-leicester-757429.md - Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt - Something wrong? 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