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title: "HCA International Ltd: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/hca-international-ltd-london-771086
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
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# HCA International Ltd: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 2 November 2026, HCA International Ltd (trading as HCA Hospitals; Companies House 03020522; 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 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: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker
- First seen on the register: 4 August 2013 or earlier
- Trading as: HCA Hospitals
- Legal name: HCA INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
- Also known as: HCA LABORATORIES; LONDON BRIDGE HOSPITAL; THE LISTER HOSPITAL; THE PORTLAND HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN; THE PRINCESS GRACE HOSPITAL; THE WELLINGTON HOSPITAL
- Industry: Healthcare
- Town: London
- Registered address: 2 Cavendish Square, London, England, W1G 0PU
- Companies House number: 03020522 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03020522)
- Website: https://www.iseh.co.uk
- LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/company/hca-international-ltd
- 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/hca-international-ltd-london-771086

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 36,663 licensed sponsors in London: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/london
- One of 17,757 in Healthcare: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/healthcare
- Among 10,774 Global Business Mobility sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/global-business-mobility

## Companies House changes since it joined the register

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

- 31 Jan 2025: Director resigned: SIGHTES, Cynthia Nanette. Director change recorded on 31 Jan 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 Jan 2025: New director appointed: BAKER, Jon Tyson. Director change recorded on 31 Jan 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 2024: Director resigned: VICKERY, Catherine Mary Jane. Director change recorded on 24 Sep 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.
- 24 Sep 2024: New secretary appointed: PATEL, Samir Chandrakant. Company secretary change recorded on 24 Sep 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.
- 18 Dec 2020: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 18 Dec 2020. 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 Aug 2019: New director appointed: SIGHTES, Cynthia Nanette. Director change recorded on 19 Aug 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.
- 1 May 2019: Director resigned: PRITCHARD, Teresa Finch. Director change recorded on 1 May 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.
- 31 Mar 2019: Director resigned: NEEB, Michael Thomas. Director change recorded on 31 Mar 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.
- 6 Feb 2019: New director appointed: VICKERY, Catherine Mary Jane. Director change recorded on 6 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.
- 21 Jan 2019: New secretary appointed: VICKERY, Catherine Mary Jane. Company secretary change recorded on 21 Jan 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.
- 14 Jan 2019: New director appointed: REAY, John Michael. Director change recorded on 14 Jan 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.
- 31 Dec 2018: Secretary resigned: LOYAL, Jasy. Company secretary change recorded on 31 Dec 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.
- 5 Jan 2017: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 5 Jan 2017. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 22 Aug 2016: New director appointed: PRITCHARD, Teresa Finch. Director change recorded on 22 Aug 2016. 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 Aug 2016: Director resigned: BUGOS, John Reilly. Director change recorded on 12 Aug 2016. 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: Notification of Hca International Holdings Limited as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 6 Apr 2016. 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.
- 21 Feb 2014: Share capital filing. Share capital filing recorded on 21 Feb 2014. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 17 Feb 2014: Share capital filing. Share capital filing recorded on 17 Feb 2014. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed 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

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## Common questions about HCA International Ltd

### Is HCA International Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. HCA International Ltd in London 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 HCA International Ltd sponsor?

HCA International Ltd 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 HCA International Ltd based?

The register lists HCA International Ltd at 2 Cavendish Square, London, England, W1G 0PU. 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 03020522. 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/hca-international-ltd-london-771086
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/hca-international-ltd-london-771086.md
- Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt
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