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University of Kent

UK licensed sponsor · Canterbury

Town
Canterbury
Licence type and rating
Temporary Worker (A rating) · Worker (A rating)
Routes
2
On the register since
23 Oct 2026 or earlier (archive start)
LicenceA ratingas listed on 26 Oct 2026
Data as at 26 Oct 2026
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Sponsor licence

Entries on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors.

RouteType and ratingRegister
Government Authorised ExchangeTemporary Worker (A rating)Workers
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)Workers
Routes on the licence
2
Ratings
A rating

Register history

Tracked from Visa Atlas's daily archive of the register since 23 Oct 2026; each copy is compared with the previous one.

First seen
23 Oct 2026 or earlier (archive start)
Changes recorded since 23 Oct 2026
none
Last checked
26 Oct 2026

Routes in context

University of Kent holds a licence for Government Authorised Exchange, Skilled Worker. Across the UK, 244 organisations are licensed for Government Authorised Exchange, 2 of them in Canterbury; the route had 7,150 visas issued in 2025.

RouteSponsors in the UKSponsors in CanterburyShare in CanterburyVisas issued, 2025
Government Authorised Exchange24420.82%7,150
Skilled Worker120,6351260.10%121,598

Sponsors in Canterbury

Licensed sponsors in the same town.

Licensed sponsors in Canterbury
134
Share of UK sponsors
0.11%
Sponsors in Canterbury by route
  1. Skilled Worker126
  2. Charity Worker4
  3. Religious Worker4
  4. Creative Worker3
  5. Minister of Religion3
  6. Government Authorised Exchange2