--- title: "Tall Ships Youth Trust: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/tall-ships-youth-trust-portsmouth-695122 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 --- # Tall Ships Youth Trust: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Tall Ships Youth Trust (Companies House 00567460, Portsmouth) 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 30 January 2023 (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: 30 January 2023 - Industry: Public Sector & Non-Profit - Town: Portsmouth - Registered address: 2a The Hard, Portsmouth, PO1 3PT - Companies House number: 00567460 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00567460) - Website: https://www.tallships.org - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tallshipsyt - 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/tall-ships-youth-trust-portsmouth-695122 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 254 licensed sponsors in Portsmouth: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/portsmouth - 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 9 changes worth checking, checked 31 October 2026, newest first: - 5 Feb 2026: New secretary appointed: SADLER, Clare Marie. Company secretary change recorded on 5 Feb 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. - 30 Jan 2026: Secretary resigned: TAYLOR, Paul Stephen. Company secretary change recorded on 30 Jan 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. - 28 Jan 2026: New director appointed: PHILLIPS, Helen. Director change recorded on 28 Jan 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. - 30 Apr 2025: Director resigned: VERGHESE-DIPPLE, Mary. Director change recorded on 30 Apr 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. - 20 Nov 2024: New director appointed: RUSHDIE, Zafar. Director change recorded on 20 Nov 2024. 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. - 8 Mar 2024: Director resigned: NAZARIN, Kiera Naomi. Director change recorded on 8 Mar 2024. 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. - 8 Dec 2023: Director resigned: MCDANELL, Philip Neil, Mr.. Director change recorded on 8 Dec 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. - 8 Dec 2023: New director appointed: LAYNG, Martin. Director change recorded on 8 Dec 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. - 26 Apr 2023: Director resigned: STUIVER, Tamara. Director change recorded on 26 Apr 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. 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 Tall Ships Youth Trust ### Is Tall Ships Youth Trust a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Tall Ships Youth Trust in Portsmouth is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2023. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Tall Ships Youth Trust sponsor? Tall Ships Youth Trust is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Tall Ships Youth Trust based? The register lists Tall Ships Youth Trust at 2a The Hard, Portsmouth, PO1 3PT. 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 00567460. 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/tall-ships-youth-trust-portsmouth-695122 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/tall-ships-youth-trust-portsmouth-695122.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.