--- title: "H & Friends GTL (UK) Ltd.: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/h-and-friends-gtl-uk-ltd-colnbrook-767864 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 --- # H & Friends GTL (UK) Ltd.: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, H & Friends GTL (UK) Ltd. (Companies House 04641695, Colnbrook) 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 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: Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 4 August 2013 or earlier - Legal name: H & FRIENDS GTL (UK) LTD - Industry: Travel, Transport & Mobility - Town: COLNBROOK - Registered address: 55 Staines Road West, Sunbury-On-Thames, England, TW16 7AH - Companies House number: 04641695 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04641695) - Website: http://hfiworld.com - 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/h-and-friends-gtl-uk-ltd-colnbrook-767864 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 14 licensed sponsors in Colnbrook: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/colnbrook - One of 6,274 in Travel, Transport & Mobility: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/travel-transport-mobility - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 15 changes worth checking, checked 25 October 2026, newest first: - 1 Jan 2023: New director appointed: CHANG, Young Bin. Director change recorded on 1 Jan 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 Nov 2020: Director resigned: CHANG, Young Bin. Director change recorded on 30 Nov 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. - 1 Sep 2020: Secretary resigned: CHOI, Jae Won. Company secretary change recorded on 1 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. - 1 Sep 2020: New director appointed: CHOI, Jae Won. Director change recorded on 1 Sep 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. - 9 Oct 2019: New secretary appointed: CHOI, Jae Won. Company secretary change recorded on 9 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. - 28 Feb 2019: Director resigned: CHOI, Ikjun. 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. - 13 Feb 2019: New director appointed: CHANG, Young Bin. Director change recorded on 13 Feb 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. - 23 Nov 2018: Director resigned: KYUNG-DUK, Kim. Director change recorded on 23 Nov 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. - 3 May 2018: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 3 May 2018. 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. - 13 Sep 2017: New director appointed: KYUNG-DUK, Kim. Director change recorded on 13 Sep 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 Aug 2017: Cessation of Mr Roger Kim as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 1 Aug 2017. 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. - 1 Aug 2017: New director appointed: CHOI, Ikjun. Director change recorded on 1 Aug 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 Aug 2017: Director resigned: KIM, Roger. Director change recorded on 1 Aug 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. - 6 Apr 2016: New person with significant control: Mr Roger Kim. Change to people with significant control recorded on 6 Apr 2016. 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 Apr 2016: New person with significant control: Mr Hang Woo Kim. Change to people with significant control recorded on 6 Apr 2016. 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 H & Friends GTL (UK) Ltd. ### Is H & Friends GTL (UK) Ltd. a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. H & Friends GTL (UK) Ltd. in COLNBROOK 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 H & Friends GTL (UK) Ltd. sponsor? H & Friends GTL (UK) Ltd. is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is H & Friends GTL (UK) Ltd. based? The register lists H & Friends GTL (UK) Ltd. at 55 Staines Road West, Sunbury-On-Thames, England, TW16 7AH. 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 04641695. 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/h-and-friends-gtl-uk-ltd-colnbrook-767864 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/h-and-friends-gtl-uk-ltd-colnbrook-767864.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.