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title: "EXFO Europe Limited: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/exfo-europe-limited-chandler-s-ford-690430
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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# EXFO Europe Limited: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, EXFO Europe Limited (Companies House 02316168, Chandler's Ford) 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 August 2019 (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 August 2019
- Industry: Manufacturing & Industrial
- Town: Chandler's Ford
- Registered address: One Fleet Place, London, United Kingdom, EC4M 7WS
- Companies House number: 02316168 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02316168)
- Website: https://www.exfo.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/exfo/
- 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/exfo-europe-limited-chandler-s-ford-690430

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 18 licensed sponsors in Chandlers Ford: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/chandlers-ford
- One of 8,077 in Manufacturing & Industrial: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/manufacturing-industrial
- 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

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

- 30 Jan 2026: Director resigned: MORIN, Philippe. Director change recorded on 30 Jan 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.
- 30 Jan 2026: New director appointed: GAGNON, Etienne. Director change recorded on 30 Jan 2026. 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 Sep 2022: Corporate-secretary resigned: DENTONS SECRETARIES LIMITED. Company secretary change recorded on 1 Sep 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 Sep 2022: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 1 Sep 2022. 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.
- 8 Apr 2022: New director appointed: MORIN, Philippe. Director change recorded on 8 Apr 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 Oct 2021: Director resigned: PLAMONDON, Pierre. Director change recorded on 12 Oct 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.
- 12 Oct 2021: Director resigned: MORIN, Philippe. Director change recorded on 12 Oct 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.
- 1 Sep 2021: Notification of Germain Lamonde as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 1 Sep 2021. 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.
- 1 Sep 2021: Cessation of Exfo Inc. as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 1 Sep 2021. 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.

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 EXFO Europe Limited

### Is EXFO Europe Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. EXFO Europe Limited in Chandler's Ford is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2019. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can EXFO Europe Limited sponsor?

EXFO Europe 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 EXFO Europe Limited based?

The register lists EXFO Europe Limited at One Fleet Place, London, United Kingdom, EC4M 7WS. 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 02316168. 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/exfo-europe-limited-chandler-s-ford-690430
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/exfo-europe-limited-chandler-s-ford-690430.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.
