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title: "Cognizant Worldwide Limited: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/cognizant-worldwide-limited-london-805955
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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# Cognizant Worldwide Limited: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Cognizant Worldwide Limited (Companies House 07195160, 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 27 September 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: 27 September 2016
- Industry: Technology & Software
- Town: London
- Registered address: 1 Kingdom Street, Paddington Central, London, W2 6BD
- Companies House number: 07195160 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07195160)
- Website: https://www.cognizant.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cognizant
- 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/cognizant-worldwide-limited-london-805955

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 36,683 licensed sponsors in London: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/london
- One of 15,391 in Technology & Software: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/technology-software
- 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

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

- 30 Nov 2025: Director resigned: SAMUEL, Alexis. Director change recorded on 30 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.
- 1 Sep 2024: New director appointed: DALAL, Jatin Pravinchandra. Director change recorded on 1 Sep 2024. 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.
- 6 Dec 2023: Director resigned: SIEGMUND, Jan, Dr. Director change recorded on 6 Dec 2023. 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 Dec 2023: New director appointed: SAMUEL, Alexis. Director change recorded on 4 Dec 2023. 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.
- 4 Dec 2023: New director appointed: SHOR, Yana. Director change recorded on 4 Dec 2023. 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.
- 8 Aug 2023: Director resigned: WALKER, Robert Charles. Director change recorded on 8 Aug 2023. 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 May 2023: New director appointed: DE ROCCA-SERRA, Elisa. Director change recorded on 31 May 2023. 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 May 2023: Director resigned: UY, Mary Charmian. Director change recorded on 30 May 2023. 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 May 2023: Director resigned: MARTY, Frank Javier. Director change recorded on 2 May 2023. 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.
- 28 Mar 2023: Director resigned: STAFFORD, Andrew James. Director change recorded on 28 Mar 2023. 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 Jan 2023: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 12 Jan 2023. 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.
- 9 Jan 2023: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 9 Jan 2023. 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.
- 30 Jun 2022: New director appointed: WALKER, Robert Charles. Director change recorded on 30 Jun 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.
- 24 Jun 2022: Director resigned: MORGENSTERN, Ursula. Director change recorded on 24 Jun 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.
- 21 Mar 2022: Secretary resigned: SIMPSON, Richard. Company secretary change recorded on 21 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.
- 21 Mar 2022: New secretary appointed: LAVER, Sophia. Company secretary change recorded on 21 Mar 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.
- 12 Jan 2022: New director appointed: UY, Mary Charmian. Director change recorded on 12 Jan 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.
- 12 Jan 2022: New director appointed: MARTY, Frank Javier. Director change recorded on 12 Jan 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.
- 12 Jan 2022: New director appointed: MORGENSTERN, Ursula. Director change recorded on 12 Jan 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.
- 12 Jan 2022: Director resigned: GOSSAIN, Sanjiv. Director change recorded on 12 Jan 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.
- 14 Dec 2021: Director resigned: WHITE, Simon Francis. Director change recorded on 14 Dec 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.
- 21 Jan 2021: New director appointed: SIEGMUND, Jan, Dr. Director change recorded on 21 Jan 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.
- 21 Jan 2021: New director appointed: STAFFORD, Andrew James. Director change recorded on 21 Jan 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.
- 21 Jan 2021: Director resigned: DEMAS, Harry Harold. Director change recorded on 21 Jan 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.
- 31 Dec 2020: Director resigned: ANNE MCLOUGHLIN, Karen. Director change recorded on 31 Dec 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.
- + 8 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

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## Common questions about Cognizant Worldwide Limited

### Is Cognizant Worldwide Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Cognizant Worldwide Limited 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 Cognizant Worldwide Limited sponsor?

Cognizant Worldwide Limited 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 Cognizant Worldwide Limited based?

The register lists Cognizant Worldwide Limited at 1 Kingdom Street, Paddington Central, London, W2 6BD. 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 07195160. 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/cognizant-worldwide-limited-london-805955
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/cognizant-worldwide-limited-london-805955.md
- Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt
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