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title: "DS Security Group Limited: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/ds-security-group-limited-london-689117
register_status: active
register_as_of: 2026-11-02
publisher: Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk)
source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Open Government Licence v3); Companies House
---

# DS Security Group Limited: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 2 November 2026, DS Security Group Limited (trading as DS SYSTEMS; Companies House 03185130; London) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Skilled Worker route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 7 October 2022 (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: Skilled Worker
- First seen on the register: 7 October 2022
- Trading as: DS SYSTEMS
- Industry: Professional Services
- Town: London
- Registered address: Unit 3 57 Windsor Avenue, London, SW19 2RR
- Companies House number: 03185130 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03185130)
- Website: https://www.dssecurity.co.uk
- LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/company/ds-systems
- Register data as of: 2 November 2026 (GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily)
- Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/ds-security-group-limited-london-689117

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 36,683 licensed sponsors in London: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/london
- One of 10,299 in Professional Services: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/professional-services
- Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker

## Companies House changes since it joined the register

13 changes worth checking, checked 31 October 2026, newest first:

- 30 Sep 2026: Director resigned: WHITTAKER, Matthew Ian. Director change recorded on 30 Sep 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.
- 28 May 2026: Director resigned: BERGSTRÖM, Stamatina Marinella. Director change recorded on 28 May 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.
- 3 Jun 2024: New director appointed: WHITTAKER, Matthew Ian. Director change recorded on 3 Jun 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.
- 3 Jun 2024: New director appointed: BERGSTRÖM, Stamatina Marinella. Director change recorded on 3 Jun 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.
- 8 May 2024: Director resigned: VALDOVINOS, Miguel. Director change recorded on 8 May 2024. 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 May 2024: Director resigned: ORDAN, Stephanie. Director change recorded on 8 May 2024. 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.
- 9 Apr 2024: New secretary appointed: HOQUE, Ziaul. Company secretary change recorded on 9 Apr 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 Nov 2023: Notification of Assa Abloy Global Solutions Uk Limited as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 6 Nov 2023. If control of your organisation has passed to a new owner, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 6 Nov 2023: Cessation of Mr John Ottavio D'Aprano as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 6 Nov 2023. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 6 Nov 2023: New director appointed: VALDOVINOS, Miguel. Director change recorded on 6 Nov 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.
- 6 Nov 2023: New director appointed: ORDAN, Stephanie. Director change recorded on 6 Nov 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.
- 6 Nov 2023: Director resigned: D'APRANO, John Ottavio. Director change recorded on 6 Nov 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.
- 6 Nov 2023: New director appointed: SHAW, David. Director change recorded on 6 Nov 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.

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

No listings matched yet. Job listings are harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched back to the register by employer name.

## Common questions about DS Security Group Limited

### Is DS Security Group Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. DS Security Group Limited in London is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2022. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can DS Security Group Limited sponsor?

DS Security Group Limited is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Where is DS Security Group Limited based?

The register lists DS Security Group Limited at Unit 3 57 Windsor Avenue, London, SW19 2RR. 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 2 November 2026, and Companies House records for company number 03185130. 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/ds-security-group-limited-london-689117
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/ds-security-group-limited-london-689117.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.
