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DEFNE TRADING LIMITED

London · Currently licensed

DEFNE TRADING LIMITED holds a Home Office sponsor licence and appears on the register of licensed sponsors published 28 Oct 2026. It can sponsor overseas nationals for the Skilled Worker visa (including the Health and Care Worker visa), and its A rating means it can assign Certificates of Sponsorship normally.

First seen on register: 27 May 2025
Last confirmed: 28 Oct 2026 (latest edition)

Visa routes this sponsor is licensed for

Route	Visa it allows the sponsor to support	Rating	Since
Skilled Worker Worker	Skilled Worker visa (including the Health and Care Worker visa) The main UK work visa. Lets the sponsor employ overseas nationals in eligible skilled jobs, from nurses and care workers to engineers, chefs and software developers, for up to 5 years at a time, with a route to settlement.	A rating	27 May 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

27 May 2025
Added to register
First appeared on the register of licensed sponsors.

Companies House

Company: DEFNE TRADING LIMITED 12570709 matched
Status: Active
Type: Private Limited Company
Incorporated: 24 Apr 2020
Registered office: 107B COTTENHAM PARK ROAD WEST WIMBLEDON, LONDON, SW20 0DS
Nature of business: 46170 - Agents involved in the sale of food, beverages and tobacco
46341 - Wholesale of fruit and vegetable juices, mineral water and soft drinks
46900 - Non-specialised wholesale trade
70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management

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

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