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Claim this pageAKM1 Ltd T/A Afrikana is a private limited company (Companies House number 13979651), incorporated in March 2022, with its registered office in Preston. Companies House lists its business as unlicensed restaurants and cafes. It is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors for the Skilled Worker route with an A rating. It has been on the register since November 2023.
From Companies House and the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, checked 22 Oct 2026.
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On the register since November 2023, the earliest copy of the register we have that lists it. No changes to its licence since then.
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Yes. AKM1 Ltd T/A Afrikana is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors for the Skilled Worker route.
It holds an active sponsor licence for the Skilled Worker route. Whether a particular role is sponsored is up to the employer; the licence only means it is allowed to.
The register lists AKM1 Ltd T/A Afrikana for one route: Skilled Worker (A rating).
AKM1 Ltd T/A Afrikana has been on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors since November 2023, the first copy of the register that lists it.
AKM1 Ltd T/A Afrikana is registered with Companies House under company number 13979651, with its registered office in Preston.
The register lists AKM1 Ltd T/A Afrikana with an A rating on the Skilled Worker route.
Companies House lists AKM1 Ltd T/A Afrikana under unlicensed restaurants and cafes.
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51 other licensed sponsors in Manchester have the same industry code: unlicensed restaurants and cafes (56102).