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Licensed to sponsor the Skilled Worker route from NEWRY, according to the Home Office register.
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Claim this pageDOWNEY BARS LIMITED T/A THE BANK BAR AND BISTRO is a private limited company (Companies House number NI735377), incorporated in November 2025, with its registered office in Newry. Companies House lists its business as licensed restaurants. 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 May 2026.
From Companies House and the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, checked 22 Oct 2026.
On the register since May 2026, the earliest copy of the register we have that lists it. No changes to its licence since then.
Built by comparing daily copies of the Home Office register from January 2023.
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Yes. DOWNEY BARS LIMITED T/A THE BANK BAR AND BISTRO 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 DOWNEY BARS LIMITED T/A THE BANK BAR AND BISTRO for one route: Skilled Worker (A rating).
DOWNEY BARS LIMITED T/A THE BANK BAR AND BISTRO has been on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors since May 2026, the first copy of the register that lists it.
DOWNEY BARS LIMITED T/A THE BANK BAR AND BISTRO is registered with Companies House under company number NI735377, with its registered office in Newry.
The register lists DOWNEY BARS LIMITED T/A THE BANK BAR AND BISTRO with an A rating on the Skilled Worker route.
Companies House lists DOWNEY BARS LIMITED T/A THE BANK BAR AND BISTRO under licensed restaurants.
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2 other licensed sponsors in Newry have the same industry code: licensed restaurants (56101).