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Licensed to sponsor the Skilled Worker route and 1 other from Southampton, according to the Home Office register.
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Claim this pageOSRL (Oil Spill Response Limited) is a private limited company (Companies House number 01808594), incorporated in April 1984, with its registered office in Southampton. Companies House lists its business as other business support service activities n.e.c.. 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 and earlier register listings with the same company number.
Listed under this name since December 2025, 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. OSRL (Oil Spill Response Limited) 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 OSRL (Oil Spill Response Limited) for 2 routes: Skilled Worker (A rating) and Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker (A rating).
OSRL (Oil Spill Response Limited) 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.
OSRL (Oil Spill Response Limited) is registered with Companies House under company number 01808594, with its registered office in Southampton.
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 OSRL (Oil Spill Response Limited) under other business support service activities n.e.c..
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