--- title: "Hargreaves Lansdown plc: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/hargreaves-lansdown-plc-bristol-766180 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 --- # Hargreaves Lansdown plc: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Hargreaves Lansdown plc (Companies House 02122142, Bristol) 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 23 June 2020 (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: 23 June 2020 - Legal name: HARGREAVES LANSDOWN LIMITED - Industry: Financial Services - Town: Bristol - Registered address: One College Square South, Anchor Road, Bristol, England, BS1 5HL - Companies House number: 02122142 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02122142) - Website: https://www.hl.co.uk - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hargreaves-lansdown - 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/hargreaves-lansdown-plc-bristol-766180 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 1,293 licensed sponsors in Bristol: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/bristol - One of 7,429 in Financial Services: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/financial-services - 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 51 changes worth checking, checked 1 November 2026, newest first: - 7 Sep 2026: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 7 Sep 2026. 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. - 1 Jul 2026: New director appointed: BENCHENER, Matthew John. Director change recorded on 1 Jul 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. - 20 May 2026: Secretary resigned: DIAMOND, Craig. Company secretary change recorded on 20 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. - 20 May 2026: New secretary appointed: YOTOV, Angela Michelle. Company secretary change recorded on 20 May 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. - 8 Jan 2026: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 8 Jan 2026. 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. - 19 Nov 2025: Director resigned: WORTH, Darren. Director change recorded on 19 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. - 19 Nov 2025: New director appointed: HOURICAN, Declan Joseph. Director change recorded on 19 Nov 2025. 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 Sep 2025: New director appointed: NORLING, Lars-Åke Valdemar. Director change recorded on 24 Sep 2025. 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 Sep 2025: New director appointed: O'CONNOR, Mary Theresa. Director change recorded on 24 Sep 2025. 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 Sep 2025: New director appointed: TROIANO, John Alexander. Director change recorded on 24 Sep 2025. 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 Sep 2025: New director appointed: HEMPHILL, Jonathan Bruce. Director change recorded on 24 Sep 2025. 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. - 19 Sep 2025: Company name changed. Company name change recorded on 19 Sep 2025. If this is the organisation named on your sponsor licence, the new name must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 18 Sep 2025: Company name changed. Company name change recorded on 18 Sep 2025. If this is the organisation named on your sponsor licence, the new name must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 1 Aug 2025: New director appointed: WORTH, Darren. Director change recorded on 1 Aug 2025. 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 2025: Director resigned: OLLEY, Dan. Director change recorded on 1 Aug 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. - 31 Jul 2025: Director resigned: STIRLING, Amy Elizabeth. Director change recorded on 31 Jul 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. - 30 Jun 2025: New director appointed: FLINT, Richard Charles. Director change recorded on 30 Jun 2025. 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. - 15 May 2025: New shares issued (allotment): possible new shareholder. Share filing recorded on 15 May 2025, alongside a new majority owner or controller. If all or a controlling share of your organisation was sold, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 7 Apr 2025: Company name changed, now trading as "HARGREAVES LANSDOWN LIMITED". Company name change recorded on 7 Apr 2025, alongside a new majority owner or controller. 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. - 31 Mar 2025: New shares issued (allotment): possible new shareholder. Share filing recorded on 31 Mar 2025, alongside a new majority owner or controller. If all or a controlling share of your organisation was sold, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 25 Mar 2025: Notification of Hargreaves Lansdown Group Limited as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 25 Mar 2025. 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. - 25 Mar 2025: New secretary appointed: DIAMOND, Craig. Company secretary change recorded on 25 Mar 2025. 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. - 25 Mar 2025: Secretary resigned: CHAPMAN, Penelope Claire. Company secretary change recorded on 25 Mar 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. - 24 Mar 2025: Director resigned: JAMES, Penelope Jane. Director change recorded on 24 Mar 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. - 24 Mar 2025: Director resigned: COLLINS, Adrian John Reginald. Director change recorded on 24 Mar 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. - + 26 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 0 live vacancies tracked for this employer (10 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name. - Senior Software Engineer · Bristol, South West England · £57,058 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/land/ad/5872654287?se=jNTMtCyt8RGIH-cJP3b_4A&utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3&v=EFC59E0F2A22679929080EF681882D40590DFEDC - Scheduling & Real Time Analyst · Bristol, South West England · £34,404 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/land/ad/5852253581?se=7Cl04JSe8RGU6LIjyaRnwA&utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3&v=DB64F54154908A3882208A5F3B79A51E73E8F14D - Senior Integration Engineer · Bristol Area · expired · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/fS7hOA643VyR4kC4PAZ5Qk-RRazQtzbnlGQA0cDV81dHNEU6PDYy-el4EcxX0GhxTkfYQdrTGat7tCb3vxex3MbndRuYHshSFQIxTU5vaFHQct9xLSEqejJ5vPrjruPR_PSBZIt4SZTh1K-Db8gGs9YxvNEvSscK1n3q9WA6b7ZxGkkZ9uQZPypsgL5zcvnqocdl2flj5aO02_-oSOoB3MaOqlUCzNf_m7zPbSKF6Zo - Head of Compliance Framework and Insights · Bristol, South West England · £65,242 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5843397449?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - Head of Compliance Framework and Insights · Bristol, South West England · £68,855 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/land/ad/5842724572?se=rBtlY2aY8RGJftUyzQ0_4w&utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3&v=F9A0BA87095D0FBF2B48F54CEC16F31F9F71A1ED - Financial Adviser · Bristol, South West England · £36,304 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5833821361?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - Digital Analytics Tagging Manager · Bristol, South West England · £41,056 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5832317068?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - Senior End User Support Engineer · Bristol, South West England · £46,586 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5832296405?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 A vacancy listed here does not by itself mean the role is offered with sponsorship. Check the advert or ask the employer. ## Common questions about Hargreaves Lansdown plc ### Is Hargreaves Lansdown plc a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Hargreaves Lansdown plc in Bristol is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2020. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Hargreaves Lansdown plc sponsor? Hargreaves Lansdown plc 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 Hargreaves Lansdown plc based? The register lists Hargreaves Lansdown plc at One College Square South, Anchor Road, Bristol, England, BS1 5HL. 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 02122142. 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. 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