--- title: "Clsa (UK): UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/clsa-uk-london-805724 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 --- # Clsa (UK): UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Clsa (UK) (trading as CITIC CLSA; Companies House 01008262; 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 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: Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 4 August 2013 or earlier - Trading as: CITIC CLSA - Industry: Financial Services - Town: London - Registered address: 12th Floor Moor House, 120 London Wall, London, EC2Y 5ET - Companies House number: 01008262 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01008262) - Website: https://www.clsa.com/global-2/europe/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/clsa - 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/clsa-uk-london-805724 ## 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 26 October 2026, newest first: - 26 Oct 2026: Company name changed, now trading as "CITIC SECURITIES (UK)". Company name change recorded on 26 Oct 2026. If this is the organisation named on your sponsor licence, the new name must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. The 20-working-day window runs to about 23 Nov 2026. - 7 Oct 2026: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 7 Oct 2026. If the address on your sponsor licence has changed, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. The 20-working-day window runs to about 4 Nov 2026. - 1 Nov 2025: Director resigned: ZHANG, Dayu. Director change recorded on 1 Nov 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. - 12 Feb 2025: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 12 Feb 2025. If the address on your sponsor licence has changed, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 22 Jul 2024: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 22 Jul 2024. If the address on your sponsor licence has changed, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 7 Feb 2024: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 7 Feb 2024. If the address on your sponsor licence has changed, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 21 Dec 2020: New director appointed: PARK, Edward. Director change recorded on 21 Dec 2020. 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. - 11 Dec 2020: New director appointed: ZHANG, Dayu. Director change recorded on 11 Dec 2020. 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 Sep 2020: Director resigned: HIPKINS, Christopher Charles. Director change recorded on 30 Sep 2020. 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 Jul 2020: Director resigned: GOULD III, Richard Gerardus. Director change recorded on 31 Jul 2020. 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. - 2 Mar 2020: Director resigned: HARTLEY, Andrew Eric. Director change recorded on 2 Mar 2020. 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. - 7 Nov 2019: New director appointed: GOULD III, Richard Gerardus. Director change recorded on 7 Nov 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. - 31 Oct 2019: New director appointed: HARTLEY, Andrew Eric. Director change recorded on 31 Oct 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. - 12 Jul 2019: Director resigned: SLONE, Jonathan David. Director change recorded on 12 Jul 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. - 12 Jul 2019: Director resigned: SKINNER, Donald William Lennox. Director change recorded on 12 Jul 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. - 30 Jun 2017: Director resigned: PICKERING, Robert Mark. Director change recorded on 30 Jun 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. - 21 Nov 2014: New director appointed: SKINNER, Donald William Lennox. Director change recorded on 21 Nov 2014. 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 Oct 2014: Director resigned: PRITCHARD, Philip. Director change recorded on 31 Oct 2014. 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 2014: New director appointed: PICKERING, Robert Mark. Director change recorded on 1 Jul 2014. 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 2014: Director resigned: MORDAUNT, Gerald Charles. Director change recorded on 30 Jun 2014. 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. - 4 Jun 2014: Director resigned: MAHOMED, Ferheen. Director change recorded on 4 Jun 2014. 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 2013: New director appointed: HIPKINS, Christopher Charles. Director change recorded on 1 Oct 2013. 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 4 live vacancies tracked for this employer (4 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name. - Lead Support Analyst, EMEA, IT - CITIC CLSA · London, UK · £45,966 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5631887840?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - Technical Lead for MOBO, IT - CITIC CLSA · London, UK · £73,317 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/land/ad/5698774070?se=tiorzFrK8RG5hpNzMjw1hg&utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3&v=1E5692FE2C8442FA4456D2AAA41AF40847935E6B - IT Analyst, EMEA, IT - CITIC CLSA · London, UK · £34,404 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/land/ad/5659207986?se=pvEFuFrK8RGjutuTSb6jOA&utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3&v=95BFA74C5C5F390E87BB292FC9DA62407D58C6BB - Sales Trader, Futures - CITIC CLSA · London, UK · £73,313 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/land/ad/5720192096?se=gJL4uFrK8RGcNrN5WFqI7Q&utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3&v=2DF8ABBE2660F23C99FEA4BEB3580856DC4B1A79 All listings: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/jobs?sponsorId=805724&employer=CLSA%20(UK) 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 Clsa (UK) ### Is Clsa (UK) a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Clsa (UK) 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 Clsa (UK) sponsor? Clsa (UK) is licensed for Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Does Clsa (UK) have any jobs open right now? We are currently tracking 4 live vacancies from Clsa (UK) on UK job boards. Not every job offers sponsorship, so check the advert or ask the employer. ### Where is Clsa (UK) based? The register lists Clsa (UK) at 12th Floor Moor House, 120 London Wall, London, EC2Y 5ET. 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 01008262. 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/clsa-uk-london-805724 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/clsa-uk-london-805724.md - Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt - Something wrong? Request a correction from the web page and the Borderless team will check it.