Is The Cumberland Building Society a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. The Cumberland Building Society in Carlisle is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2020. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

What visa routes can The Cumberland Building Society sponsor?

The Cumberland Building Society is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

Where is The Cumberland Building Society based?

The register lists The Cumberland Building Society at Carlisle. 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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The Cumberland Building Society

Active

CarlisleFinancial ServicesListed under this name since 4 Jun 2020

Can sponsor visas

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

Visa routes

Skilled Worker

Rating

In good standing

Live jobs

On UK job boards

Licence & visa routes

Routes

Skilled Worker

Licence rating

Worker, A rating

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

Open jobs · 3 live

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Housekeeping Supervisor
Hyde Park, West London · £30,329
Live
Room Attendant
Hyde Park, West London · £24,900
Live
Hotel Receptionist
Hyde Park, West London · £28,080
Live

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Common questions about The Cumberland Building Society

Is The Cumberland Building Society a licensed UK visa sponsor?: Yes. The Cumberland Building Society in Carlisle is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2020. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.
What visa routes can The Cumberland Building Society sponsor?: The Cumberland Building Society is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".
Does The Cumberland Building Society have any jobs open right now?: We are currently tracking 3 live vacancies from The Cumberland Building Society on UK job boards. Not every job offers sponsorship, so check the advert or ask the employer.
Where is The Cumberland Building Society based?: The register lists The Cumberland Building Society at Carlisle. 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: cumberland.co.uk

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As of 30 October 2026, The Cumberland Building Society (Carlisle) 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 4 June 2020 (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