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title: "Aviva plc: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/aviva-plc-london-796462
register_status: active
register_as_of: 2026-10-30
publisher: Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk)
source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Open Government Licence v3); Companies House
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# Aviva plc: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Aviva plc (Companies House 02468686, London) holds A-rated Worker and Temporary Worker sponsor licences covering the Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee, Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker routes, and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since at least 4 August 2013 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House).

## Key facts

- Register status: Active: on the current register and licensed to sponsor workers
- Licence type and rating: Temporary Worker (A rating); Worker (A rating)
- Visa routes: Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker
- First seen on the register: 4 August 2013 or earlier
- Industry: Financial Services
- Town: London
- Registered address: St Helen's, 1 Undershaft, London, EC3P 3DQ
- Companies House number: 02468686 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02468686)
- Website: https://www.aviva.co.uk
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/animal-friends
- Register data as of: 30 October 2026 (GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily)
- Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/aviva-plc-london-796462

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 36,683 licensed sponsors in London: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/london
- One of 7,429 in Financial Services: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/financial-services
- Among 10,782 Global Business Mobility sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/global-business-mobility

## Companies House changes since it joined the register

294 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first:

- 9 Oct 2026: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 9 Oct 2026. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. The 20-working-day window runs to about 6 Nov 2026.
- 21 Aug 2026: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 21 Aug 2026. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 18 Aug 2026: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 18 Aug 2026. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 13 Aug 2026: Company bought back its own shares. Share capital filing recorded on 13 Aug 2026. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 4 Aug 2026: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 4 Aug 2026. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 29 Jul 2026: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 29 Jul 2026. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 17 Jul 2026: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 17 Jul 2026. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 16 Jul 2026: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 16 Jul 2026. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 9 Jul 2026: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 9 Jul 2026. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 8 Jul 2026: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 8 Jul 2026. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 25 Jun 2026: Company bought back its own shares. Share capital filing recorded on 25 Jun 2026. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 20 Jun 2026: Company bought back its own shares. Share capital filing recorded on 20 Jun 2026. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 10 Jun 2026: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 10 Jun 2026. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 4 Jun 2026: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 4 Jun 2026. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 29 May 2026: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 29 May 2026. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 18 May 2026: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 18 May 2026. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 12 May 2026: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 12 May 2026. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 13 Apr 2026: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 13 Apr 2026. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 28 Feb 2026: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 28 Feb 2026. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 22 Jan 2026: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 22 Jan 2026. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 21 Oct 2025: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 21 Oct 2025. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 29 Jul 2025: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 29 Jul 2025. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 28 Jul 2025: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 28 Jul 2025. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 16 Jun 2025: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 16 Jun 2025. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 4 Jun 2025: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 4 Jun 2025. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- + 269 earlier changes on the web page

Companies House cannot show who holds the licence roles or whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so these are prompts to check against your own records, not findings.

## Sponsored jobs

13 live vacancies tracked for this employer (78 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name.

- OIC/MOJ RTA Claims Handler · Leeds, West Yorkshire · £30,344 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5948747246?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3
- OIC/MOJ RTA Claims Handler · Holbeck, Leeds · £27,792 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/land/ad/5948388197?se=7mGXCsLV8RGzkfY_QG7FnA&utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3&v=1AE8F5E7C02396975CBD494DDC5BCB948BB4CFA7
- Application Security Manager (Product Security) · Stoke Gifford, Bristol · £56,435 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5935204621?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3
- Loss Adjuster - Birmingham · Deritend, Birmingham · £34,634 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/land/ad/5867322935?se=wIBW5uLO8RG2npfC0b41Sg&utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3&v=49C50C419C15B9CB2C32922FF3E12B67DABCF91C
- Technical Underwriting Expert - Commercial Motor · Leeds, West Yorkshire · £55,054 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5935204634?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3
- Loss Adjuster - Birmingham · Birmingham, West Midlands · £32,550 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5932598955?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3
- Lead BI Developer · Norwich, Norfolk · £56,291 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5926985185?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3
- Senior Digital Product Owner · Leeds, West Yorkshire · £60,542 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5920215365?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3

All listings: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/jobs?sponsorId=796462&employer=Aviva%20plc

A vacancy listed here does not by itself mean the role is offered with sponsorship. Check the advert or ask the employer.

## Common questions about Aviva plc

### Is Aviva plc a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Aviva plc in London is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors and has been since at least 2013. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can Aviva plc sponsor?

Aviva plc is licensed for Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee, Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)".

### Does Aviva plc have any jobs open right now?

We are currently tracking 13 live vacancies from Aviva plc on UK job boards. Not every job offers sponsorship, so check the advert or ask the employer.

### Where is Aviva plc based?

The register lists Aviva plc at St Helen's, 1 Undershaft, London, EC3P 3DQ. This is usually the head office; the job itself may be somewhere else.

### How current is this information?

This page uses the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, as published on 30 October 2026, and Companies House records for company number 02468686. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

## About this data

- Source register: UK Home Office, Register of Licensed Sponsors (Workers), https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers (Open Government Licence v3). GOV.UK is authoritative; confirm there before relying on a licence status.
- Company records: Companies House, https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/
- Published by Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk), an OISC-regulated UK immigration provider. This is public register data, not legal advice.
- "First seen on the register" is when this organisation first appeared in our data, not the official licence grant date.
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