--- title: "The Christian Trust: UK sponsor licence history" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/the-christian-trust-lancaster-843326 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 --- # The Christian Trust: UK sponsor licence history > As of 30 October 2026, The Christian Trust (Companies House 02883771, Lancaster) is not on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors: it was removed on 1 September 2025, having held A-rated Worker and Temporary Worker sponsor licences covering the T2 Minister of Religion, Religious Worker and Voluntary Workers routes (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 1 September 2025. GOV.UK does not publish why a sponsor leaves - Licence type and rating: Worker (A rating); Temporary Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: T2 Minister of Religion; Religious Worker; Voluntary Workers - Removed from the register: 1 September 2025 - Industry: Public Sector & Non-Profit - Town: Lancaster - Registered address: Ellel Grange, Ellel, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA2 0HN - Companies House number: 02883771 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02883771) - 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/the-christian-trust-lancaster-843326 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 80 licensed sponsors in Lancaster: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/lancaster - One of 4,061 in Public Sector & Non-Profit: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/public-sector-non-profit - Among 1,961 Minister of Religion sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/minister-of-religion ## Companies House changes since it joined the register No Companies House check has been cached for this sponsor yet. Run one at https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/compliance. ## 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 The Christian Trust ### Is The Christian Trust a licensed UK visa sponsor? No. The Christian Trust in Lancaster was removed from the Home Office register of licensed sponsors on 1 September 2025 and cannot sponsor new visa applications. Companies House does not confirm that the company has closed. ### When did The Christian Trust leave the sponsor register? The Christian Trust no longer appears on the register, having been listed until 1 September 2025. 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 The Christian Trust sponsor? The Christian Trust was licensed for T2 Minister of Religion, Religious Worker and Voluntary Workers. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is The Christian Trust based? The register lists The Christian Trust at Ellel Grange, Ellel, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA2 0HN. 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 02883771. 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/the-christian-trust-lancaster-843326 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/the-christian-trust-lancaster-843326.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.