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CNOOC GAS AND POWER UK TRADING LIMITED

London · Currently licensed

CNOOC GAS AND POWER UK TRADING LIMITED holds a Home Office sponsor licence and appears on the register of licensed sponsors published 29 Oct 2026. It can sponsor overseas nationals for the UK Expansion Worker visa.

First seen on register: 15 Oct 2026
Last confirmed: 29 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	15 Oct 2026

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

15 Oct 2026
Added to register
First appeared on the register of licensed sponsors.

Companies House

Company: CNOOC GAS AND POWER UK TRADING LIMITED 16844956 matched
Status: Active
Type: Private Limited Company
Incorporated: 10 Nov 2025
Registered office: 167-169 GREAT PORTLAND STREET, GREAT PORTLAND STREET, LONDON, W1W 5PF
Nature of business: 46719 - Wholesale of other fuels and related products
50200 - Sea and coastal freight water transport
64991 - Security dealing on own account
64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified

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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