Howden Group Ltd
ActiveCan sponsor visas
It is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors. Not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.
Licence & visa routes
A rating: in good standing. B rating: downgraded and must fix problems before sponsoring new workers.
Sponsored jobs
- ExpiredUnderwriter - ConstructionLondon, UK · £38,129
- ExpiredCommercial Account ExecutiveSalisbury
- ExpiredFinance Manager (12 month FTC)London
Companies House changes
Run a live check- 15 Jun 2026Director resigned: EVANKO, Jillian Case15 Jun 2026
Director change recorded on 15 Jun 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.
- 31 Dec 2024New shares issued (allotment)31 Dec 2024
Share capital filing recorded on 31 Dec 2024. 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.
- 1 Aug 2024Notification of Howden Finance Limited as a person with significant control1 Aug 2024
New majority owner or controller recorded on 1 Aug 2024. 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.
Companies House doesn't show whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so check these against your own records.
Common questions about Howden Group Ltd
- Is Howden Group Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor?
- Yes. Howden Group Ltd in Renfrew 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 Howden Group Ltd sponsor?
- Howden Group 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 Howden Group Ltd based?
- The register lists Howden Group Ltd at 1 Chamberlain Square Cs, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B3 3AX. 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 00472621. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.
Registration details
- Company number
- 00472621
- Legal name
- HOWDEN GROUP LIMITED
- Address
- 1 Chamberlain Square Cs, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B3 3AX
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As of 30 October 2026, Howden Group Ltd (Companies House 00472621, Renfrew) 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). The first register date is when we first saw it listed, not the official licence date. Text-only version