--- title: "Watan Superstore (Bradford) Limited T/A Watan Superstore: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/watan-superstore-bradford-limited-t-a-watan-superstore-bradford-751774 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 --- # Watan Superstore (Bradford) Limited T/A Watan Superstore: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Watan Superstore (Bradford) Limited T/A Watan Superstore (Companies House 07888423, Bradford) 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 19 May 2023 (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: Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 19 May 2023 - Legal name: Watan Superstore (Bradford) Limited - Industry: Retail & E-commerce - Town: Bradford - Registered address: 14 Rochester Street, Bradford, England, BD3 8ED - Companies House number: 07888423 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07888423) - Website: https://watansuperstore.co.uk/ - 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/watan-superstore-bradford-limited-t-a-watan-superstore-bradford-751774 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 740 licensed sponsors in Bradford: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/bradford - One of 17,329 in Retail & E-commerce: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/retail-ecommerce - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 4 changes worth checking, checked 27 October 2026, newest first: - 16 Mar 2026: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 16 Mar 2026. 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. - 9 Mar 2026: New person with significant control: Mr Usman Ali Younas. Change to people with significant control recorded on 9 Mar 2026. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 9 Mar 2026: New director appointed: YOUNAS, Usman Ali. Director change recorded on 9 Mar 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. - 17 Jul 2023: Director resigned: YOUNAS, Omar Farooq. Director change recorded on 17 Jul 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 Watan Superstore (Bradford) Limited T/A Watan Superstore ### Is Watan Superstore (Bradford) Limited T/A Watan Superstore a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Watan Superstore (Bradford) Limited T/A Watan Superstore in Bradford is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2023. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Watan Superstore (Bradford) Limited T/A Watan Superstore sponsor? Watan Superstore (Bradford) Limited T/A Watan Superstore is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Watan Superstore (Bradford) Limited T/A Watan Superstore based? The register lists Watan Superstore (Bradford) Limited T/A Watan Superstore at 14 Rochester Street, Bradford, England, BD3 8ED. 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 07888423. 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/watan-superstore-bradford-limited-t-a-watan-superstore-bradford-751774 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/watan-superstore-bradford-limited-t-a-watan-superstore-bradford-751774.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.