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BMW (UK) Holdings Limited

Farnborough, Hampshire · Currently licensed

BMW (UK) Holdings 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 6 visa routes, and its A rating means it can assign Certificates of Sponsorship normally.
First seen on register
23 Jun 2021 (already licensed when daily CSV publication began; the licence may be older)
Last confirmed
29 Oct 2026 (latest edition)

Visa routes this sponsor is licensed for

RouteVisa it allows the sponsor to supportRatingSince
Global Business Mobility: Service Supplier
Worker		 Service Supplier visa
For contractual service suppliers and self-employed professionals coming to the UK under a trade agreement.		 A rating12 Apr 2022
Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee
Worker		 Graduate Trainee visa
For multinationals moving recent graduates on a structured training programme to the UK for up to a year.		 A rating11 Apr 2022
International Sportsperson
Worker		 International Sportsperson visa
For sports clubs and governing bodies bringing in elite players and coaches endorsed by their sport.		 A rating11 Oct 2021
Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker
Worker		 Senior or Specialist Worker visa
For multinational companies transferring senior managers or specialists from an overseas branch to the UK business. Replaced the Intra-company Transfer route in April 2022.		 A rating23 Jun 2021
International Agreement
Temporary Worker		 International Agreement visa
For work covered by international law or treaty, such as private servants in diplomatic households and employees of overseas governments.		 A rating23 Jun 2021
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 rating23 Jun 2021

Previous route spans

RouteVisaRatingFromTo
Creative & Sporting
Temporary Worker		Creative and Sporting visa (closed 2021)A rating23 Jun 20217 Oct 2021

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

Companies House

Company
BMW (UK) HOLDINGS LIMITED 01213133 matched
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
20 May 1975
Registered office
SUMMIT ONE, SUMMIT AVENUE, FARNBOROUGH, GU14 0FB
Nature of business
70100 - Activities of head offices

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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