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Licensed to sponsor the Skilled Worker route and 1 other from Bury, according to the Home Office register.
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Claim this pageJ D Sports Fashion PLC is a public limited company (Companies House number 01888425), incorporated in February 1985, with its registered office in Bury. Companies House lists its business as retail sale of clothing in specialised stores, retail sale of footwear in specialised stores and retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet. It is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors for the Skilled Worker (A rating) and Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker (A rating) routes. It was first seen on the register in January 2023. Our copies of the register start then, so it may have been listed earlier.
From Companies House and the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, checked 22 Oct 2026.
Earlier names from the Companies House record.
First seen on the register in January 2023. Our copies of the register start then, so it may have been listed earlier. No changes to its licence since then.
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Yes. J D Sports Fashion PLC is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors for the Skilled Worker and Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker routes.
It holds an active sponsor licence for the Skilled Worker and Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker routes. Whether a particular role is sponsored is up to the employer; the licence only means it is allowed to.
The register lists J D Sports Fashion PLC for 2 routes: Skilled Worker (A rating) and Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker (A rating).
J D Sports Fashion PLC was first seen on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors in January 2023. Our copies of the register start then, so it may have been listed earlier.
J D Sports Fashion PLC is registered with Companies House under company number 01888425, with its registered office in Bury.
The register gives a rating for each route: Skilled Worker (A rating) and Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker (A rating).
Companies House lists J D Sports Fashion PLC under retail sale of clothing in specialised stores, retail sale of footwear in specialised stores, retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet and activities of head offices.
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