---
title: "Wightman Fishing Co Ltd: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/wightman-fishing-co-ltd-lowestoft-752979
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
---

# Wightman Fishing Co Ltd: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Wightman Fishing Co Ltd (Companies House 07775594, Lowestoft) 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 26 April 2024 (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: 26 April 2024
- Legal name: WIGHTMAN FISHING CO LIMITED
- Also known as: L&G Roberts; Wightman Fishing
- Industry: Other
- Town: Lowestoft
- Registered address: 155 Saxmundham Road, Aldeburgh, IP15 5PB
- Companies House number: 07775594 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07775594)
- Website: https://www.maximusfish.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/wightman-fishing-co-ltd-lowestoft-752979

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 41 licensed sponsors in Lowestoft: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/lowestoft
- One of 3,279 in Other: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/other-industries
- Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker

## Companies House changes since it joined the register

No changes to check since it joined the register (checked 25 October 2026).

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 Wightman Fishing Co Ltd

### Is Wightman Fishing Co Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Wightman Fishing Co Ltd in Lowestoft is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2024. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can Wightman Fishing Co Ltd sponsor?

Wightman Fishing Co Ltd is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Where is Wightman Fishing Co Ltd based?

The register lists Wightman Fishing Co Ltd at 155 Saxmundham Road, Aldeburgh, IP15 5PB. 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 07775594. 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/wightman-fishing-co-ltd-lowestoft-752979
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/wightman-fishing-co-ltd-lowestoft-752979.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.