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UK licensed sponsor · Grantham · Finance and insurance

Mark Bates Limited

Mark Bates Limited, Grantham, holds a Home Office sponsor licence for Skilled Worker. It is on the current register and has been since at least 4 September 2026. Companies House lists it as Mark Bates Limited (02946288), active, incorporated in 1994 (32 years ago), registered for financial intermediation not elsewhere classified.

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Companies House

Who Mark Bates Limited actually is

Company number
02946288
Status
Active
Type
Private limited company
Incorporated
7 July 1994 · 32 years old
What they do
  • 64999 Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified
  • 66220 Activities of insurance agents and brokers
Registered office
Premier House, Londonthorpe Road, Grantham, Lincs, NG31 9SN

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. The registered office is where the company files its paperwork, not necessarily where it trades. Matched 12 September 2026.

The register

Mark Bates Limited is licensed to sponsor workers on Skilled Worker. The organisation is based in Grantham and has held its place on the register since at least 2026. Its rating on the register is Worker (A rating).

Mark Bates Limited is the registered name (Companies House number 02946288), a private limited company on the register since 1994. The registered office is at Premier House, Londonthorpe Road, Grantham, Lincs, NG31 9SN, NG31 9SN. By its SIC codes the business is in finance and insurance.

For a candidate this means one less obstacle: Mark Bates Limited already has the licence most employers would have to apply for. The rest is the ordinary job of getting the interview.

What a licence means

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The Home Office lists Mark Bates Limited because it applied, was checked and continues to meet its sponsor duties. Whether a given job qualifies still depends on the role and the pay under the current rules.

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What you need to work here

  • A confirmed job offer from a UK employer that holds a Home Office sponsor licence. The employers in this directory all hold one.
  • A Certificate of Sponsorship from that employer describing the role.
  • A job on the Home Office list of eligible occupations, paid at least the minimum salary for that role and route.

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Source: UK Visas and Immigration, Register of licensed sponsors: workers. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Being on the register means an organisation holds a sponsor licence. It does not mean it has a vacancy or that it will sponsor you.

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Mark Bates Limited