--- title: "Willis Aviation Services Limited: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/willis-aviation-services-limited-darlington-764568 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 --- # Willis Aviation Services Limited: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Willis Aviation Services Limited (Companies House 14002276, Darlington) 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 11 February 2025 (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: 11 February 2025 - Industry: Travel, Transport & Mobility - Town: Darlington - Registered address: Hangar 2 Teesside International Airport, Darlington, United Kingdom, DL2 1NJ - Companies House number: 14002276 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/14002276) - 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/willis-aviation-services-limited-darlington-764568 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 82 licensed sponsors in Darlington: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/darlington - One of 6,274 in Travel, Transport & Mobility: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/travel-transport-mobility - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 8 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first: - 16 Jun 2026: Director resigned: WILLIS, Austin Chandler. Director change recorded on 16 Jun 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. - 16 Jun 2026: New director appointed: GALLINARO, Marco Aurelio. Director change recorded on 16 Jun 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. - 9 Jan 2026: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 9 Jan 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. - 24 Jun 2025: Director resigned: HOLE, Brian Richard. Director change recorded on 24 Jun 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. - 24 Jun 2025: New director appointed: FAILLER, Garry Anthony. Director change recorded on 24 Jun 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 Jun 2025: New director appointed: PEMBERTON, Mark. Director change recorded on 24 Jun 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. - 12 Jun 2025: Director resigned: POULAKIDAS, Dean Michael. Director change recorded on 12 Jun 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. - 1 May 2025: Corporate-secretary resigned: NOROSE COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED. Company secretary change recorded on 1 May 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. 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 Willis Aviation Services Limited ### Is Willis Aviation Services Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Willis Aviation Services Limited in Darlington is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2025. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Willis Aviation Services Limited sponsor? Willis Aviation Services Limited is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Willis Aviation Services Limited based? The register lists Willis Aviation Services Limited at Hangar 2 Teesside International Airport, Darlington, United Kingdom, DL2 1NJ. 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 14002276. 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/willis-aviation-services-limited-darlington-764568 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/willis-aviation-services-limited-darlington-764568.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.