--- title: "SRK Exploration Services Ltd: UK sponsor licence history" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/srk-exploration-services-ltd-newport-788295 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 --- # SRK Exploration Services Ltd: UK sponsor licence history > As of 30 October 2026, SRK Exploration Services Ltd (Companies House 04929472, Newport) is not on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors: it was removed on 25 August 2026, having appeared on the register since 18 August 2021 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 25 August 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: 18 August 2021 - Removed from the register: 25 August 2026 - Industry: Professional Services - Town: Newport - Registered address: 21 Gold Tops, Newport, NP20 4PG - Companies House number: 04929472 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04929472) - Company status (Companies House): active - 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/srk-exploration-services-ltd-newport-788295 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 228 licensed sponsors in Newport: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/newport - One of 10,299 in Professional Services: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/professional-services - 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 2 August 2026, newest first: - 27 Oct 2023: Company name changed, now trading as "SRK EXPLORATION LIMITED". Company name change recorded on 27 Oct 2023. 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. - 3 Oct 2023: New director appointed: RUSSILL, Jonathan Charles David. Director change recorded on 3 Oct 2023. 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. - 14 Sep 2022: Director resigned: ARMITAGE, Michael Graham, Dr. Director change recorded on 14 Sep 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. - 14 Sep 2022: Director resigned: NOPPÉ, Mark Adrian. Director change recorded on 14 Sep 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. - 14 Sep 2022: New director appointed: O'REILLY, Nicholas John. Director change recorded on 14 Sep 2022. 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. 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 SRK Exploration Services Ltd ### Is SRK Exploration Services Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor? No. SRK Exploration Services Ltd in Newport was removed from the Home Office register of licensed sponsors on 25 August 2026 and cannot sponsor new visa applications. Companies House does not confirm that the company has closed. ### When did SRK Exploration Services Ltd leave the sponsor register? SRK Exploration Services Ltd no longer appears on the register, having been listed until 25 August 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 SRK Exploration Services Ltd sponsor? SRK Exploration Services Ltd was licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is SRK Exploration Services Ltd based? The register lists SRK Exploration Services Ltd at 21 Gold Tops, Newport, NP20 4PG. 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 04929472. 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/srk-exploration-services-ltd-newport-788295 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/srk-exploration-services-ltd-newport-788295.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.