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title: "Bank Sepah International PLC: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/bank-sepah-international-plc-london-766113
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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# Bank Sepah International PLC: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Bank Sepah International PLC (Companies House 04189598, London) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker routes, and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 13 June 2016 (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: Worker (A rating)
- Visa routes: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker
- First seen on the register: 13 June 2016
- Industry: Financial Services
- Town: London
- Registered address: 5/7 Eastcheap, London, EC3M 1JT
- Companies House number: 04189598 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04189598)
- Website: https://www.banksepah.co.uk
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/895952/
- 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/bank-sepah-international-plc-london-766113

## 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

22 changes worth checking, checked 1 November 2026, newest first:

- 10 Jun 2026: Director resigned: KHORSANDI, Mohammad Reza. Director change recorded on 10 Jun 2026. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 1 Oct 2025: New director appointed: PICKIN, Charles William. Director change recorded on 1 Oct 2025. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 30 Jun 2025: Director resigned: SWANNEY, William David Reid. Director change recorded on 30 Jun 2025. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 31 Mar 2025: Director resigned: ANGEL, Robert Evan Stanley. Director change recorded on 31 Mar 2025. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 1 Jan 2025: New director appointed: EGLINTON, Kenneth Philip. Director change recorded on 1 Jan 2025. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 24 Oct 2022: New director appointed: HOSSEINI, Seyed Mahdi. Director change recorded on 24 Oct 2022. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 31 Mar 2022: Director resigned: AKHLAGHI FEIZASAR, Hadi. Director change recorded on 31 Mar 2022. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 1 Jul 2021: New director appointed: SWANNEY, William David Reid. Director change recorded on 1 Jul 2021. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 16 Apr 2021: Secretary resigned: HARDING, Jenny. Company secretary change recorded on 16 Apr 2021. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 16 Apr 2021: New secretary appointed: LOCK, Stephen John. Company secretary change recorded on 16 Apr 2021. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 16 Aug 2019: New secretary appointed: HARDING, Jenny. Company secretary change recorded on 16 Aug 2019. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 16 Aug 2019: Secretary resigned: CROWLEY, Joseph. Company secretary change recorded on 16 Aug 2019. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 25 Mar 2019: New director appointed: ANTHONY, Julian Peter. Director change recorded on 25 Mar 2019. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 28 Feb 2019: Director resigned: SWANNEY, William David Reid. Director change recorded on 28 Feb 2019. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 19 Dec 2018: New director appointed: AKHLAGHI FEIZASAR, Hadi. Director change recorded on 19 Dec 2018. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 12 Dec 2018: Director resigned: CHAGHAZARDY, Mohammad Kazem. Director change recorded on 12 Dec 2018. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 10 Nov 2017: Secretary resigned: AMINI, Nina. Company secretary change recorded on 10 Nov 2017. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 24 Oct 2017: New secretary appointed: CROWLEY, Joseph. Company secretary change recorded on 24 Oct 2017. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 1 Apr 2017: New director appointed: ANGEL, Robert Evan Stanley. Director change recorded on 1 Apr 2017. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 31 Mar 2017: Director resigned: ENGLAND, Roy. Director change recorded on 31 Mar 2017. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 15 Dec 2016: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 15 Dec 2016. 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.
- 1 Jul 2016: New director appointed: COLEMAN, Ian. Director change recorded on 1 Jul 2016. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.

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

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## Common questions about Bank Sepah International PLC

### Is Bank Sepah International PLC a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Bank Sepah International PLC in London is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2016. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can Bank Sepah International PLC sponsor?

Bank Sepah International PLC is licensed for Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Where is Bank Sepah International PLC based?

The register lists Bank Sepah International PLC at 5/7 Eastcheap, London, EC3M 1JT. 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 04189598. 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.
- Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/bank-sepah-international-plc-london-766113
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/bank-sepah-international-plc-london-766113.md
- Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt
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