Rothamsted Research

Common questions about Rothamsted Research

Is Rothamsted Research a licensed sponsor?

Yes. Rothamsted Research in Harpenden is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, which we last updated on 29 Oct 2026.

What is the sponsor licence rating of Rothamsted Research?

Temporary Worker (A rating), Worker (A rating). An A rating means the sponsor meets its duties and can assign certificates of sponsorship. A B rating means it must improve before it can assign new ones.

Which visa routes can Rothamsted Research sponsor?

The register lists: Charity Worker, Government Authorised Exchange, Skilled Worker. A licence does not guarantee a visa. That depends on the job, the pay and the Home Office decision.