Is Stanbrook Abbey a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Stanbrook Abbey in YORK is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2024. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

What visa routes can Stanbrook Abbey sponsor?

Stanbrook Abbey is licensed for Religious Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)".

Where is Stanbrook Abbey based?

The register lists Stanbrook Abbey at YORK. 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.

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Stanbrook Abbey

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YORKHospitality & Food ServiceListed under this name since 25 Jan 2024

Can sponsor visas

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

Visa routes

Religious Worker

Rating

In good standing

Live jobs

On UK job boards

Licence & visa routes

Routes

Religious Worker

Licence rating

Temporary Worker, 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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No changes to check since it was listed on 25 Jan 2024Checked 25 Oct 2026

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Common questions about Stanbrook Abbey

Is Stanbrook Abbey a licensed UK visa sponsor?: Yes. Stanbrook Abbey in YORK is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2024. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.
What visa routes can Stanbrook Abbey sponsor?: Stanbrook Abbey is licensed for Religious Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)".
Where is Stanbrook Abbey based?: The register lists Stanbrook Abbey at YORK. 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.

Registration details

Website: handpickedhotels.co.uk
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As of 30 October 2026, Stanbrook Abbey (York) holds an A-rated Temporary Worker sponsor licence covering the Religious Worker route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 25 January 2024 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors). The first register date is when we first saw it listed, not the official licence date. Text-only version