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Licensed to sponsor the Skilled Worker route from EDINBURGH, according to the Home Office register.
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Claim this pageLOTHIAN TRADING SERVICES LTD is a private limited company (Companies House number SC540890), incorporated in July 2016, with its registered office in Edinburgh. Companies House lists its business as temporary employment agency activities, other business support service activities n.e.c. and residential care activities for learning difficulties, mental health and substance abuse. It is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors for the Skilled Worker route with an A rating. It was on the register by January 2023.
From Companies House and the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, checked 16 Oct 2026.
Earlier names from the Companies House record.
On the register by January 2023, the earliest copy of the register we have that lists it. No changes to its licence since then.
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Yes. LOTHIAN TRADING SERVICES LTD 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 LOTHIAN TRADING SERVICES LTD for one route: Skilled Worker (A rating).
LOTHIAN TRADING SERVICES LTD was on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors by January 2023. That is the first copy of the register we hold that lists it, so it may have been listed earlier.
LOTHIAN TRADING SERVICES LTD is registered with Companies House under company number SC540890, with its registered office in EDINBURGH.
The register lists LOTHIAN TRADING SERVICES LTD with an A rating on the Skilled Worker route.
LOTHIAN TRADING SERVICES LTD is classified under Temporary employment agency activities, Other business support service activities n.e.c., Residential care activities for learning difficulties, mental health and substance abuse, Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled.
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10 other licensed sponsors in Edinburgh have the same industry code: temporary employment agency activities (78200).