--- title: "Virgin Media Limited: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/virgin-media-limited-reading-715568 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 --- # Virgin Media Limited: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Virgin Media Limited (Companies House 02591237, Reading) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker routes, and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since at least 4 August 2013 (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; Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 4 August 2013 or earlier - Industry: Technology & Software - Town: Reading - Registered address: 500 Brook Drive, Reading, United Kingdom, RG2 6UU - Companies House number: 02591237 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02591237) - Website: https://www.virginmedia.com - 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/virgin-media-limited-reading-715568 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 912 licensed sponsors in Reading: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/reading - One of 15,391 in Technology & Software: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/technology-software - 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 62 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first: - 2 Apr 2026: Director resigned: HARDMAN, Mark David. Director change recorded on 2 Apr 2026. 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. - 2 Apr 2026: New director appointed: MELCON SANCHEZ-FRIERA, David. Director change recorded on 2 Apr 2026. 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. - 28 Jul 2025: New director appointed: HARDMAN, Mark David. Director change recorded on 28 Jul 2025. 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. - 24 Jul 2025: Director resigned: COBIAN, Patricia. Director change recorded on 24 Jul 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. - 29 Apr 2022: Director resigned: HARDMAN, Mark David. Director change recorded on 29 Apr 2022. 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. - 29 Apr 2022: Director resigned: BOYLE, Julia Louise. Director change recorded on 29 Apr 2022. 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. - 29 Apr 2022: New director appointed: MEDINA MALO, Enrique. Director change recorded on 29 Apr 2022. 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. - 1 Nov 2021: Secretary resigned: JAMES, Gillian Elizabeth. Company secretary change recorded on 1 Nov 2021. 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. - 1 Nov 2021: Director resigned: HIFZI, Mine Ozkan. Director change recorded on 1 Nov 2021. 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. - 1 Nov 2021: New corporate-secretary appointed: VMED O2 SECRETARIES LIMITED. Company secretary change recorded on 1 Nov 2021. 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. - 1 Oct 2021: New director appointed: COBIAN, Patricia. Director change recorded on 1 Oct 2021. 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. - 1 Oct 2021: New director appointed: HARDMAN, Mark David. Director change recorded on 1 Oct 2021. 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. - 1 Oct 2021: New director appointed: BOYLE, Julia Louise. Director change recorded on 1 Oct 2021. 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. - 1 Oct 2021: Director resigned: MCNEIL, Roderick Gregor. Director change recorded on 1 Oct 2021. 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. - 1 Oct 2021: Director resigned: DODDS, Jeffrey Noel. Director change recorded on 1 Oct 2021. 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. - 1 Oct 2021: Director resigned: WITHERS, Caroline Bernadette Elizabeth. Director change recorded on 1 Oct 2021. 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. - 31 Aug 2021: Director resigned: MILNER, Luke. Director change recorded on 31 Aug 2021. 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. - 1 Mar 2021: New director appointed: MILNER, Luke. Director change recorded on 1 Mar 2021. 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. - 16 Nov 2020: Director resigned: PASCU, Severina-Pompilia. Director change recorded on 16 Nov 2020. 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. - 23 Apr 2020: New director appointed: WITHERS, Caroline Bernadette Elizabeth. Director change recorded on 23 Apr 2020. 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. - 9 Mar 2020: New director appointed: MCNEIL, Roderick Gregor. Director change recorded on 9 Mar 2020. 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. - 9 Mar 2020: Director resigned: CASTELL, William Thomas. Director change recorded on 9 Mar 2020. 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. - 3 Mar 2020: New director appointed: PASCU, Severina-Pompilia. Director change recorded on 3 Mar 2020. 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. - 18 Dec 2019: Share capital filing. Share capital filing recorded on 18 Dec 2019. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 16 Dec 2019: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 16 Dec 2019. If the address on your sponsor licence has changed, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - + 37 earlier changes on the web page 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 9 live vacancies tracked for this employer (71 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name. - Retail Advisor, 20hrs, Leeds Trinity · Leeds · £13 · live · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/oMzOK6Lm7L2lSBzhvQtCwHVz_l6GdX7MbhB-8kpBMbpgLYTevneoIhezHqddmI5b7uncZuRwXrSGgscEL4gQUk90ysU47Bebv2_cJr8vuiQQS6jKNiJnzftBBKMFWWt1P7DVNUXGHZWfhLQH9yewspZNLJupEAe6XyYxTAERtClfnrN_QxE6WV6AL0WV_I4jTuHjwGB0SkSrMtWBBjgYnDuLv0riLwklIksfSr7w0js - Retail Advisor, 38hrs, Ilford · Ilford, Greater London · £13 · live · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/6GrFF8T-lB9vls8nDG1OFucp_Ejf-zHuJ_RdGNUqsCKMHfZX8tyNW-GYp03nwPfElE35T6a_hPJyxM39LyRV_N1S7XDHO_AwXjEtt9cIkvWcRGDZkGwzLXItSeph59BuRVwJ-ReHya0b2e8vqIKjvhA9KCEoax5RxFLBqFmXiGWYNhsZGaoukxYYo-E4SR-OCLETFj8L50W0KE4VazwhXFVYGQoTk1WO9OBqHWQQGKE - Senior Store Advisor - Coventry Shopping Park · Coventry · live · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/Ayl6gWS9LTTMI9gpuCkplzZkvia3V0aBjQfdwgAI5HWia-igT6m3wLx1uetwIZMDUZXkUC7Agk2luZ61eUalBR3T85MSvlJ4prhyUqd48ExTUS3_63i3UhbjjXm1gFOncHnryiYtoZZds5AMNx68AKFOguKVADsW4smTLz3Fkh9F2B4_qMVShaQleZhb3vp8qeboKTs6HviiFv4PZFeikx1h9IH9_14oEMV85x8JcGo - Retail Advisor, 30hrs, Basingstoke · Basingstoke, Hampshire · £13 · live · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/vIfPpcq9VP5V7Rm0W-9jogZtuEx711fgNFf8OcIPDtwwfA0mgLTHGfINgYdCCU0fsvhX27UFHa5TdlqBdgAJ0Qhw5ox2BQoJM3QRinn7Oua3_3G65DfYrOW_Q7wiYrWv9XdyWms7Vhf2_rf4Pn1Tc14y8M4ZyFSzQ_C0zdebZCcYHJx6LfY1_EwrIL_9RY0u9zDwSglmiLAwiWna0WCO4UpiXQNXOePGmjjHouSlDg8 - Principal Fixed Access & Wholesale Network Engineer · Deritend, Birmingham · £29,000–£69,000 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5932040885?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - Field Sales Representative · Reading, Berkshire · £26,228 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/land/ad/5909731428?se=AlYVhBLH8RGJw5qN-_qQAg&utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3&v=D2A34AD7C1EEAF43D85208A19DC91342E41C99CD - Retail Advisor, 20hrs, Hemel Hempstead · Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire · £13 · live · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/QN62bXNm_tq3bsaR9ixhGu3DJyK39qaGWHAzROO_dQAcg0vnViEEwxu1eqJTLw8B8xY4OcBZhLDo6BNCbzT33Swb2oG11mtG5sYf6aBHhwWfZQW-c4nnwdL6MKFktM0yW5YTQc_bFJuMM4gRdtYAAYhLRCedWx2iTu5flR-epP-zGoHZ8DUyGIqbOzsEIXEJ9S4jWkqF-ss-aa2T9fRbSIm9Xb6k_TMz80OP6ZiMPdk - Head of Leadership Development · London · live · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/7iMuqbCw0T6WEM5M_2HxbuRSikZhqE60aSGFFVa3qnnmE3Qtyy5fJnv08YcZO8VBcaNLFbijmQQNImxkoUSUJPkw2OSozR4o6vBZxPxo5iB44FV3hIqAhaCLJsd869XdQJZiTj_ke1jR5VKLydYUa5ir9BsTLRn1Ux7nYciJRhEZOHvkiY7wUhcYCwQiXYua-v0vYnpSyfrZTEOHcqnWW-D4tT-vIP7VZNyXyfQjdkQ All listings: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/jobs?sponsorId=715568&employer=Virgin%20Media%20Limited A vacancy listed here does not by itself mean the role is offered with sponsorship. Check the advert or ask the employer. ## Common questions about Virgin Media Limited ### Is Virgin Media Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Virgin Media Limited in Reading is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors and has been since at least 2013. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Virgin Media Limited sponsor? Virgin Media Limited is licensed for Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Does Virgin Media Limited have any jobs open right now? We are currently tracking 9 live vacancies from Virgin Media Limited on UK job boards. Not every job offers sponsorship, so check the advert or ask the employer. ### Where is Virgin Media Limited based? The register lists Virgin Media Limited at 500 Brook Drive, Reading, United Kingdom, RG2 6UU. 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 02591237. 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/virgin-media-limited-reading-715568 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/virgin-media-limited-reading-715568.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.