--- title: "Willow Tree Support Services Ltd: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/willow-tree-support-services-ltd-reading-760604 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 --- # Willow Tree Support Services Ltd: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Willow Tree Support Services Ltd (Companies House 11642105, Reading) 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 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: 19 February 2025 - Industry: Healthcare - Town: READING - Registered address: 71-75 Shelton Street, London, Greater London, United Kingdom, WC2H 9JQ - Companies House number: 11642105 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/11642105) - 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/willow-tree-support-services-ltd-reading-760604 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 912 licensed sponsors in Reading: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/reading - One of 17,780 in Healthcare: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/healthcare - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 18 changes worth checking, checked 30 October 2026, newest first: - 30 Oct 2026: Company is in liquidation at Companies House. Company status change recorded on 30 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 27 Nov 2026. - 8 Jul 2026: Notification of Mr Mubashar Aftab as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 8 Jul 2026. If control of your organisation has passed to a new owner, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 8 Jul 2026: Cessation of Mr Saqlain Abbas as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 8 Jul 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. - 8 Jul 2026: Director resigned: ABBAS, Saqlain. Director change recorded on 8 Jul 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. - 8 Jul 2026: New director appointed: AFTAB, Mubashar. Director change recorded on 8 Jul 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. - 29 Jun 2026: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 29 Jun 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. - 18 May 2026: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 18 May 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. - 29 Apr 2026: Notification of Mr Saqlain Abbas as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 29 Apr 2026. If control of your organisation has passed to a new owner, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 29 Apr 2026: Notification of Mr Hassan Aftab as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 29 Apr 2026. If control of your organisation has passed to a new owner, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 29 Apr 2026: Cessation of Mr Hassan Aftab as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 29 Apr 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. - 29 Apr 2026: Cessation of Wtg Holdings Limited as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 29 Apr 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. - 29 Apr 2026: Cessation of Mr Stanley Tapera as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 29 Apr 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. - 29 Apr 2026: New director appointed: ABBAS, Saqlain. Director change recorded on 29 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. - 29 Apr 2026: Director resigned: TAPERA, Stanley. Director change recorded on 29 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. - 29 Apr 2026: New director appointed: AFTAB, Hassan. Director change recorded on 29 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. - 29 Apr 2026: Director resigned: AFTAB, Hassan. Director change recorded on 29 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. - 12 Nov 2025: Director resigned: MUCHANDIBAYA, Tatenda. Director change recorded on 12 Nov 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. - 17 Jun 2025: New director appointed: MUCHANDIBAYA, Tatenda. Director change recorded on 17 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. 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 Willow Tree Support Services Ltd ### Is Willow Tree Support Services Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Willow Tree Support Services Ltd in READING 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 Willow Tree Support Services Ltd sponsor? Willow Tree Support Services Ltd is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Willow Tree Support Services Ltd based? The register lists Willow Tree Support Services Ltd at 71-75 Shelton Street, London, Greater London, United Kingdom, WC2H 9JQ. 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 11642105. 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/willow-tree-support-services-ltd-reading-760604 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/willow-tree-support-services-ltd-reading-760604.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.