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Grace and Compassion Benedictines CIO

BRIGHTON · Currently licensed

Grace and Compassion Benedictines CIO holds a Home Office sponsor licence and appears on the register of licensed sponsors published 26 Oct 2026. It can sponsor overseas nationals for 2 visa routes, and its A rating means it can assign Certificates of Sponsorship normally.

First seen on register: 12 Dec 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
Religious Worker Temporary Worker	Religious Worker visa For religious organisations hosting people in non-pastoral religious work, such as preaching or working in a religious order, for up to 24 months.	A rating	12 Dec 2025
Tier 2 Ministers of Religion Worker	Minister of Religion visa (T2) For religious organisations employing ministers, missionaries or members of a religious order in a leading role.	A rating	12 Dec 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

12 Dec 2025
Added to register
First appeared on the register of licensed sponsors.

Companies House

Company: GRACE AND COMPASSION BENEDICTINES CIO CE020230 name match
Status: Active
Type: Charitable Incorporated Organisation
Incorporated: 8 Jan 2020
Nature of business: None Supplied

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

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