--- title: "Scottish Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/scottish-association-of-citizens-advice-bureaux-edinburgh-733682 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 --- # Scottish Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Scottish Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux (Edinburgh) 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 21 January 2020 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors). ## 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: 21 January 2020 - Legal name: THE SCOTTISH ASSOCIATION OF CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAUX - Industry: Public Sector & Non-Profit - Town: Edinburgh - Companies House number: SC089892 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/SC089892) - Website: https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/citizens-advice - 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/scottish-association-of-citizens-advice-bureaux-edinburgh-733682 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 1,178 licensed sponsors in Edinburgh: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/edinburgh - One of 4,061 in Public Sector & Non-Profit: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/public-sector-non-profit - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 15 changes worth checking, checked 1 November 2026, newest first: - 7 Nov 2025: Director resigned: HEIDINGER, Sandra. Director change recorded on 7 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. - 7 Nov 2025: Director resigned: ROWAN, Stephen Denis. Director change recorded on 7 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. - 7 Nov 2025: Director resigned: DUNN, David. Director change recorded on 7 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. - 7 Nov 2025: Director resigned: LONG, Gillian May. Director change recorded on 7 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. - 27 Feb 2025: Director resigned: MAEHLE, Valerie Ann, Professor. Director change recorded on 27 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. - 29 Sep 2023: Director resigned: MAIR, Rory Ian Douglas. Director change recorded on 29 Sep 2023. 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. - 29 Sep 2023: Director resigned: BISSETT, Graeme. Director change recorded on 29 Sep 2023. 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. - 29 Sep 2023: Director resigned: GRIER, Nicholas John Macgregor. Director change recorded on 29 Sep 2023. 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. - 11 Aug 2022: Director resigned: MCGHEE, Karen. Director change recorded on 11 Aug 2022. 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. - 18 May 2022: Director resigned: HALL, Peter Lindsay. Director change recorded on 18 May 2022. 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. - 29 Apr 2022: Director resigned: THOMSON, Callum Magnus. Director change recorded on 29 Apr 2022. 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. - 26 Feb 2021: Director resigned: RANKIN, David Robertson Shepherd. Director change recorded on 26 Feb 2021. 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 Feb 2020: New director appointed: MAEHLE, Valerie Ann, Professor. Director change recorded on 20 Feb 2020. 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 Feb 2020: Director resigned: GAULT, Shareen Bibi. Director change recorded on 20 Feb 2020. 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 Feb 2020: Director resigned: BUCKLEY, Martyn Richard. Director change recorded on 20 Feb 2020. 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 Scottish Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux ### Is Scottish Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Scottish Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux in Edinburgh 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 Scottish Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux sponsor? Scottish Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Scottish Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux based? The register lists Scottish Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux at Edinburgh. 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/scottish-association-of-citizens-advice-bureaux-edinburgh-733682 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/scottish-association-of-citizens-advice-bureaux-edinburgh-733682.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.