Is Hanwha Ocean Europe a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Hanwha Ocean Europe in London is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2024. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

Where is Hanwha Ocean Europe based?

The register lists Hanwha Ocean Europe at Unit C402 Westfield London Shopping Centre, Ariel Way, London, United Kingdom, W12 7FD. 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 15763811. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

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Hanwha Ocean Europe

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LondonMedia, Marketing & CreativeListed under this name since 20 Dec 2024

Can sponsor visas

It is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors. Not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

Visa routes

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Rating

In good standing

Live jobs

On UK job boards

Licence & visa routes

Routes

Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist WorkerSkilled Worker

Licence rating

Worker, A rating

A rating: in good standing. B rating: downgraded and must fix problems before sponsoring new workers.

Companies House changes

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3 changes worth checking since it was listed on 20 Dec 2024Checked 31 Oct 2026

2 Sep 2025
Director resigned: KIM, Jong Seo2 Sep 2025
Director change recorded on 2 Sep 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.
2 Sep 2025
New director appointed: KANG, Sang Don2 Sep 2025
Same rule as the director change above.
3 Jun 2025
Registered office address changed3 Jun 2025
Registered office change recorded on 3 Jun 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.

Companies House doesn't show whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so check these against your own records.

Common questions about Hanwha Ocean Europe

Is Hanwha Ocean Europe a licensed UK visa sponsor?: Yes. Hanwha Ocean Europe in London is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2024. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.
What visa routes can Hanwha Ocean Europe sponsor?: Hanwha Ocean Europe 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 Hanwha Ocean Europe based?: The register lists Hanwha Ocean Europe at Unit C402 Westfield London Shopping Centre, Ariel Way, London, United Kingdom, W12 7FD. 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 15763811. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

Registration details

Company number: 15763811
Legal name: HANWHA OCEAN EUROPE LTD
Address: Unit C402 Westfield London Shopping Centre, Ariel Way, London, United Kingdom, W12 7FD

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As of 30 October 2026, Hanwha Ocean Europe (Companies House 15763811, 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 20 December 2024 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House). The first register date is when we first saw it listed, not the official licence date. Text-only version