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Action for Arts Trust Ltd

Colwyn Bay, Conwy · Currently licensed

Action for Arts Trust Ltd 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 Creative Worker visa, and its A rating means it can assign Certificates of Sponsorship normally.

First seen on register: 4 Jul 2022
Last confirmed: 28 Oct 2026 (latest edition)

Visa routes this sponsor is licensed for

Route	Visa it allows the sponsor to support	Rating	Since
Creative Worker Temporary Worker	Creative Worker visa For theatres, production companies, orchestras and similar bringing in performers, artists and crew for up to 12 months (24 in some cases).	A rating	4 Jul 2022

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

4 Jul 2022
Added to register
First appeared on the register of licensed sponsors.

Companies House

Company: ACTION FOR ARTS TRUST LTD 04390384 name match
Status: Active
Type: PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Incorporated: 8 Mar 2002
Registered office: 70 PEN Y BRYN ROAD, COLWYN BAY, CLWYD, LL29 6AL
Nature of business: 90010 - Performing arts

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

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