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CEYLON TEA SHOP (UK) LTD

SHEFFIELD · Currently licensed

CEYLON TEA SHOP (UK) LTD holds a Home Office sponsor licence and appears on the register of licensed sponsors published 26 Oct 2026. It can sponsor overseas nationals for the UK Expansion Worker visa.

First seen on register: 16 Apr 2025
Last confirmed: 26 Oct 2026 (latest edition)

Visa routes this sponsor is licensed for

Route	Visa it allows the sponsor to support	Rating	Since
Global Business Mobility: UK Expansion Worker Worker	UK Expansion Worker visa For an overseas business sending a small team to set up its first UK branch. The licence is provisional until the UK entity is trading.	Provisional	16 Apr 2025

Ratings: Full compliance. The sponsor can assign Certificates of Sponsorship and recruit from overseas normally. Downgraded after compliance concerns. The sponsor is on a time-limited action plan with the Home Office and cannot sponsor new workers until it is restored to an A rating. Failure to complete the plan leads to revocation. More.

Licence history

16 Apr 2025
Added to register
First appeared on the register of licensed sponsors.

Companies House

Company: CEYLON TEA SHOP (UK) LIMITED 15815267 name match
Status: Active
Type: Private Limited Company
Incorporated: 2 Jul 2024
Registered office: C/O FREETHS LLP: 80, MOUNT STREET, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, NG1 6HH
Nature of business: 46370 - Wholesale of coffee, tea, cocoa and spices

Matched from the Companies House monthly bulk data by company name. The sponsor register itself carries no company number.

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