Is Scottish Opera a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Scottish Opera in Glasgow 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 Scottish Opera sponsor?

Scottish Opera is licensed for Creative Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)".

Where is Scottish Opera based?

The register lists Scottish Opera at 39 Elmbank Crescent, Glasgow, G2 4PT. 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 SC037531. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

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Scottish Opera

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GlasgowMedia, Marketing & CreativeListed under this name since 22 Jan 2025

Can sponsor visas

It is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors. Not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

Visa routes

Listed below

Rating

In good standing

Live jobs

On UK job boards

Licence & visa routes

Routes

Creative WorkerSkilled Worker

Licence rating

Temporary Worker, A ratingWorker, A rating

A rating: in good standing. B rating: downgraded and must fix problems before sponsoring new workers.

Companies House changes

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5 changes worth checking since it was listed on 22 Jan 2025Checked 27 Oct 2026

16 Mar 2026
Director resigned: CHENG, Marcus16 Mar 2026
Director change recorded on 16 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.
13 Mar 2026
New director appointed: MCINNES, Jack Daniel13 Mar 2026
Same rule as the director change above.
5 Dec 2025
Director resigned: BURNS, Jessica Martha5 Dec 2025
Same rule as the director change above.

Companies House doesn't show whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so check these against your own records.

Common questions about Scottish Opera

Is Scottish Opera a licensed UK visa sponsor?: Yes. Scottish Opera in Glasgow 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 Scottish Opera sponsor?: Scottish Opera is licensed for Creative Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)".
Where is Scottish Opera based?: The register lists Scottish Opera at 39 Elmbank Crescent, Glasgow, G2 4PT. 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 SC037531. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

Registration details

Company number: SC037531
Address: 39 Elmbank Crescent, Glasgow, G2 4PT
Website: scottishopera.org.uk

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As of 30 October 2026, Scottish Opera (Companies House SC037531, Glasgow) holds A-rated Worker and Temporary Worker sponsor licences covering the Creative Worker and Skilled Worker routes, and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 22 January 2025 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House). The first register date is when we first saw it listed, not the official licence date. Text-only version