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title: "World Sailing UK Ltd: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/world-sailing-uk-ltd-london-753867
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
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# World Sailing UK Ltd: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, World Sailing UK Ltd (London) 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 29 December 2017 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors).

## 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: 29 December 2017
- Legal name: WORLD SAILING (UK) LIMITED
- Industry: Public Sector & Non-Profit
- Town: LONDON
- Companies House number: 03255744 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03255744)
- Website: https://www.sailing.org/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/world-sailing/
- 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/world-sailing-uk-ltd-london-753867

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 36,683 licensed sponsors in London: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/london
- One of 4,061 in Public Sector & Non-Profit: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/public-sector-non-profit
- Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker

## Companies House changes since it joined the register

42 changes worth checking, checked 1 November 2026, newest first:

- 9 Nov 2025: New person with significant control: Sophia Papamichalopolus. Change to people with significant control recorded on 9 Nov 2025. 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 Nov 2025: New person with significant control: Corinne Migraine. Change to people with significant control recorded on 9 Nov 2025. 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.
- 10 Mar 2025: Cessation of Mrs Line Christensen Markert as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 10 Mar 2025. 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 Feb 2025: Cessation of Ms Duriye Ozlem Akdurak as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 9 Feb 2025. 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.
- 15 Jan 2025: Cessation of Mr Quanhai Li as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 15 Jan 2025. 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.
- 15 Jan 2025: Director resigned: CHAMERA, Tomasz. Director change recorded on 15 Jan 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.
- 15 Jan 2025: Director resigned: SPILLANE, Marcus. Director change recorded on 15 Jan 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.
- 15 Jan 2025: New director appointed: LI, Quanhai. Director change recorded on 15 Jan 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.
- 20 Dec 2024: New person with significant control: Mr David Edward Hughes. Change to people with significant control recorded on 20 Dec 2024. 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.
- 15 Dec 2024: New person with significant control: Mrs Line Christensen Markert. Change to people with significant control recorded on 15 Dec 2024. 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.
- 15 Dec 2024: New person with significant control: Mrs Luz Beatriz González Luna Ruiz. Change to people with significant control recorded on 15 Dec 2024. 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.
- 15 Dec 2024: New person with significant control: Mr Tomasz Chamera. Change to people with significant control recorded on 15 Dec 2024. 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.
- 15 Dec 2024: New person with significant control: Mr Daniel John Belcher. Change to people with significant control recorded on 15 Dec 2024. 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.
- 15 Dec 2024: Cessation of Ms Joanna Ayela Aleh as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 15 Dec 2024. 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.
- 15 Dec 2024: Cessation of Ms Sarah Kenny as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 15 Dec 2024. 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.
- 15 Dec 2024: Cessation of Ms Cornelia Fischer Sertl as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 15 Dec 2024. 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.
- 15 Dec 2024: Cessation of Mr Philip Michael Baum as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 15 Dec 2024. 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.
- 15 Dec 2024: Cessation of Mr Yann Rocherieux as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 15 Dec 2024. 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.
- 15 Dec 2024: New director appointed: SERTL, Cornelia Fischer. Director change recorded on 15 Dec 2024. 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.
- 15 Dec 2024: New director appointed: PLA MARONDA, Josep Maria. Director change recorded on 15 Dec 2024. 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.
- 16 Sep 2022: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 16 Sep 2022. 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.
- 1 Mar 2021: New secretary appointed: PATEL, Raksha. Company secretary change recorded on 1 Mar 2021. 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.
- 28 Feb 2021: Secretary resigned: HARRIS, Kendall. Company secretary change recorded on 28 Feb 2021. 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.
- 18 Dec 2020: Director resigned: ANDERSEN, Kim. Director change recorded on 18 Dec 2020. 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.
- 18 Dec 2020: Director resigned: PERRY, Winthrop Scott. Director change recorded on 18 Dec 2020. 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 earlier changes on the web page

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

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## Common questions about World Sailing UK Ltd

### Is World Sailing UK Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. World Sailing UK Ltd in LONDON is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2017. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can World Sailing UK Ltd sponsor?

World Sailing UK Ltd is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Where is World Sailing UK Ltd based?

The register lists World Sailing UK Ltd at LONDON. 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. 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/world-sailing-uk-ltd-london-753867
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/world-sailing-uk-ltd-london-753867.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.
