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The Gulf Research Centre Cambridge Limited

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CambridgePublic Sector & Non-ProfitLicensed since 30 Jan 2014
Register status
Active
Licensed to sponsor workers
On register since
2014
30 Jan 2014
Visa routes
1
Skilled Worker
Live jobs
0
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Licence & visa routes

Routes
Skilled Worker
Licence rating
Worker (A rating)

An A rating means the sponsor currently meets Home Office duties and can issue Certificates of Sponsorship; a B rating means a time-limited action plan is in place.

Companies House changes

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Near base rate
33/100Checked 2 Aug 2026

≈3.3 in 100 such sponsors lost their licence within 7 months. Score uses register data only — a live check adds the full Companies House record.

Reporting duties

  • 19 Jul 2022Director resigned: EDWARDS, Geoffrey, Dr. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 16 Aug 2022 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
  • 18 Nov 2020New director appointed: SFAKIANAKIS, Demetrius John, Dr. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 16 Dec 2020 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
  • 15 Jul 2019Director resigned: DEARLOVE, Richard Billing, Sir. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 12 Aug 2019 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
  • 9 Dec 2018Director resigned: ALANI, Mustafa, Dr. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 4 Jan 2019 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
  • + 4 earlier duties

Deadlines are 20 working days from the change (bank holidays not counted). Companies House cannot show whether the report was made.

  • 19 Jul 2022Director resigned: EDWARDS, Geoffrey, Dr
  • 18 Nov 2020New director appointed: SFAKIANAKIS, Demetrius John, Dr
  • 15 Jul 2019Director resigned: DEARLOVE, Richard Billing, Sir
  • 9 Dec 2018Director resigned: ALANI, Mustafa, Dr
  • 1 Aug 2017Director resigned: NIBLOCK, Timothy Colin
  • 16 Aug 2016New director appointed: EDWARDS, Geoffrey, Dr
  • + 2 earlier events

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Common questions about The Gulf Research Centre Cambridge Limited

Is The Gulf Research Centre Cambridge Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?
Yes. The Gulf Research Centre Cambridge Limited in Cambridge holds a UK sponsor licence and appears on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, where it has been listed since 2014. That means it is permitted to sponsor eligible workers from overseas, though a licence is permission to sponsor rather than a guarantee that any particular vacancy is open to sponsorship.
What visa routes can The Gulf Research Centre Cambridge Limited sponsor?
The Gulf Research Centre Cambridge Limited is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence is recorded on the register as "Worker (A rating)" — the rating reflects the Home Office's confidence in the sponsor's compliance record.
Where is The Gulf Research Centre Cambridge Limited based?
The register lists The Gulf Research Centre Cambridge Limited at FACULTY OF ASIAN AND MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIES, University Of Cambridge Sidgwick Avenue, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB3 9DA. This is the address on the sponsor licence, which is usually the head office — a sponsored role may be based at a different site.
How current is this information?
This page is built from the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors. We resync the register daily and keep a dated history of every addition and removal, alongside Companies House records for company number 06996970. The register itself is the authoritative source — always confirm on GOV.UK before relying on a licence status.

Registration details

Companies House
06996970
Address
FACULTY OF ASIAN AND MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIES, University Of Cambridge Sidgwick Avenue, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB3 9DA
First on register
30 Jan 2014
Website
grc.net
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Source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (updated daily) and Companies House. "First on register" is when this organisation first appeared in our data, not the official licence grant date.