--- title: "Whitelegg Machines Ltd: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/whitelegg-machines-ltd-herne-bay-752866 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 --- # Whitelegg Machines Ltd: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Whitelegg Machines Ltd (Companies House 00894034, Herne Bay) 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 22 June 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: 22 June 2023 - Legal name: WHITELEGG MACHINES LIMITED - Industry: Manufacturing & Industrial - Town: Herne Bay - Registered address: 4 The Boulevard, Altira Park, Herne Bay, Kent, England, CT6 6GZ - Companies House number: 00894034 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00894034) - Website: https://whitelegg.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/whitelegg-machines-ltd-herne-bay-752866 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 22 licensed sponsors in Herne Bay: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/herne-bay - One of 8,077 in Manufacturing & Industrial: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/manufacturing-industrial - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 2 changes worth checking, checked 25 October 2026, newest first: - 25 Oct 2026: Company is in liquidation at Companies House. Company status change recorded on 25 Oct 2026 (in liquidation). If your organisation has stopped trading or become insolvent, this must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. The 20-working-day window runs to about 20 Nov 2026. - 17 Jul 2026: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 17 Jul 2026. 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. 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 Whitelegg Machines Ltd ### Is Whitelegg Machines Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Whitelegg Machines Ltd in Herne Bay 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 Whitelegg Machines Ltd sponsor? Whitelegg Machines Ltd is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Whitelegg Machines Ltd based? The register lists Whitelegg Machines Ltd at 4 The Boulevard, Altira Park, Herne Bay, Kent, England, CT6 6GZ. 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 00894034. 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/whitelegg-machines-ltd-herne-bay-752866 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/whitelegg-machines-ltd-herne-bay-752866.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.