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title: "Universal Components UK Limited: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/universal-components-uk-limited-barnsley-746863
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
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# Universal Components UK Limited: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Universal Components UK Limited (Companies House 05172752, Barnsley) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 26 September 2022 (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: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker
- First seen on the register: 26 September 2022
- Industry: Retail & E-commerce
- Town: Barnsley
- Registered address: Ashroyd Business Park Ashroyds Way, Hoyland, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, S74 9SB
- Companies House number: 05172752 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05172752)
- Website: https://ucukltd.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/universal-components
- 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/universal-components-uk-limited-barnsley-746863

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 121 licensed sponsors in Barnsley: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/barnsley
- One of 17,329 in Retail & E-commerce: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/retail-ecommerce
- Among 10,782 Global Business Mobility sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/global-business-mobility

## Companies House changes since it joined the register

3 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first:

- 13 Nov 2025: Director resigned: SUBRAMANIAN, Santhanagopalan. Director change recorded on 13 Nov 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.
- 28 Nov 2023: New director appointed: MANAKTALA, Ashok. Director change recorded on 28 Nov 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.
- 2 Nov 2023: Director resigned: ROBERTS, Paul John. Director change recorded on 2 Nov 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 Universal Components UK Limited

### Is Universal Components UK Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Universal Components UK Limited in Barnsley is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2022. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can Universal Components UK Limited sponsor?

Universal Components UK Limited is licensed for Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Where is Universal Components UK Limited based?

The register lists Universal Components UK Limited at Ashroyd Business Park Ashroyds Way, Hoyland, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, S74 9SB. 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 05172752. 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/universal-components-uk-limited-barnsley-746863
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/universal-components-uk-limited-barnsley-746863.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.
