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Bernard Matthews Foods (Derby) Limited

Derby, Derbyshire · Currently licensed

Bernard Matthews Foods (Derby) 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 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: 15 Jan 2024
Last confirmed: 29 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	15 Jan 2024

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 Jan 2024
Added to register
First appeared on the register of licensed sponsors.

Companies House

Company: BERNARD MATTHEWS FOODS (DERBY) LIMITED 11899591 name match
Status: Active
Type: Private Limited Company
Incorporated: 22 Mar 2019
Registered office: BOPARAN SUPPORT CENTRE PORTLAND HOUSE,, BICKENHILL LANE, BIRMINGHAM, B37 7WR
Nature of business: 10120 - Processing and preserving of poultry meat
10130 - Production of meat and poultry meat products

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

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