The Needham Research Institute
ActiveLicence & visa routes
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
Run a live check≈6.9 in 100 such sponsors lost their licence within 7 months. Driven by: Healthcare sponsor (×1.9), SIC 86900 — other human health activities (×1.7), Legacy officer-appointment filings (288a) (×1.5), Legacy officer-termination filings (288b) (×0.7).
Reporting duties
- 1 Jun 2026 — New secretary appointed: HASROUNI, Nicole. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 29 Jun 2026 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
- 29 May 2026 — Secretary resigned: KO, William. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 26 Jun 2026 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
- 19 Mar 2025 — Director resigned: CATON, Alan Clive. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 16 Apr 2025 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
- 26 Feb 2025 — New secretary appointed: KO, William. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 26 Mar 2025 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
- + 30 earlier duties
Deadlines are 20 working days from the change (bank holidays not counted). Companies House cannot show whether the report was made.
- 1 Jun 2026New secretary appointed: HASROUNI, Nicole
- 29 May 2026Secretary resigned: KO, William
- 19 Mar 2025Director resigned: CATON, Alan Clive
- 26 Feb 2025New secretary appointed: KO, William
- 20 Jan 2025Secretary resigned: CALLAGHAN, Sheelagh Clare
- 5 Jun 2024New secretary appointed: CALLAGHAN, Sheelagh Clare
- + 28 earlier events
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Common questions about The Needham Research Institute
- Is The Needham Research Institute a licensed UK visa sponsor?
- Yes. The Needham Research Institute in Cambridge holds a UK sponsor licence and appears on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, where it has been listed since 2013. 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 Needham Research Institute sponsor?
- The Needham Research Institute 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 Needham Research Institute based?
- The register lists The Needham Research Institute at Cambridge. 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. The register itself is the authoritative source — always confirm on GOV.UK before relying on a licence status.
Registration details
- Companies House
- Not matched
- First on register
- 4 Aug 2013
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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.