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title: "Ryde Visionplus Limited t/a Specsavers: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/ryde-visionplus-limited-t-a-specsavers-ryde-757321
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
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# Ryde Visionplus Limited t/a Specsavers: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Ryde Visionplus Limited t/a Specsavers (Companies House 05051477, Ryde) 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 6 February 2025 (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: 6 February 2025
- Legal name: Ryde Visionplus Limited
- Also known as: SPECSAVERS OPTICIANS
- Industry: Retail & E-commerce
- Town: Ryde
- Registered address: Forum 6, Parkway, Solent Business Park Whiteley, Fareham, PO15 7PA
- Companies House number: 05051477 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05051477)
- 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/ryde-visionplus-limited-t-a-specsavers-ryde-757321

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 20 licensed sponsors in Ryde: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/ryde
- One of 17,329 in Retail & E-commerce: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/retail-ecommerce
- Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker

## Companies House changes since it joined the register

5 changes worth checking, checked 27 October 2026, newest first:

- 12 Oct 2026: Corporate-nominee-director resigned: SPECSAVERS OPTICAL GROUP LIMITED. Director change recorded on 12 Oct 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. The 20-working-day window runs to about 9 Nov 2026.
- 12 Oct 2026: New corporate-director appointed: SPECSAVERS UK HOLDINGS LIMITED. Director change recorded on 12 Oct 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. The 20-working-day window runs to about 9 Nov 2026.
- 12 Feb 2025: Director resigned: RIGGS, Gary. Director change recorded on 12 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.
- 12 Feb 2025: Director resigned: PERKINS, Douglas John David. Director change recorded on 12 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.
- 12 Feb 2025: Director resigned: KIDD, Catherine Joanne. Director change recorded on 12 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.

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 Ryde Visionplus Limited t/a Specsavers

### Is Ryde Visionplus Limited t/a Specsavers a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Ryde Visionplus Limited t/a Specsavers in Ryde is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2025. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can Ryde Visionplus Limited t/a Specsavers sponsor?

Ryde Visionplus Limited t/a Specsavers is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Where is Ryde Visionplus Limited t/a Specsavers based?

The register lists Ryde Visionplus Limited t/a Specsavers at Forum 6, Parkway, Solent Business Park Whiteley, Fareham, PO15 7PA. 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 05051477. 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/ryde-visionplus-limited-t-a-specsavers-ryde-757321
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/ryde-visionplus-limited-t-a-specsavers-ryde-757321.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.
