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title: "Human Capital Search Ltd: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/human-capital-search-ltd-london-764141
register_status: active
register_as_of: 2026-11-03
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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# Human Capital Search Ltd: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 3 November 2026, Human Capital Search Ltd (Companies House 04477127, 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 3 May 2014 (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: 3 May 2014
- Legal name: HC GROUP SEARCH LTD
- Industry: Professional Services
- Town: London
- Registered address: The Clubhouse Mayfair, 50 Grosvenor Hill, Mayfair, Grosvenor Hill, London, England, W1K 3QT
- Companies House number: 04477127 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04477127)
- Register data as of: 3 November 2026 (GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily)
- Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/human-capital-search-ltd-london-764141

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 36,663 licensed sponsors in London: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/london
- One of 10,281 in Professional Services: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/professional-services
- 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

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

- 4 Feb 2026: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 4 Feb 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.
- 26 Jun 2024: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 26 Jun 2024. 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.
- 6 Dec 2022: Company name changed, now trading as "HC GROUP SEARCH LTD". Company name change recorded on 6 Dec 2022. 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.
- 5 Jul 2022: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 5 Jul 2022. 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.
- 12 May 2021: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 12 May 2021. 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.
- 9 Dec 2019: Director resigned: PEARSON, Justin Nicholas Guy. Director change recorded on 9 Dec 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.
- 9 Dec 2019: Director resigned: MARSHALL, Charles. Director change recorded on 9 Dec 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.
- 9 Dec 2019: Director resigned: COLE, Christopher William. Director change recorded on 9 Dec 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.
- 9 Dec 2019: Secretary resigned: PEARSON, Abigail Jane. Company secretary change recorded on 9 Dec 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.
- 12 Jul 2018: New secretary appointed: PEARSON, Abigail Jane. Company secretary change recorded on 12 Jul 2018. 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.
- 27 Jun 2017: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 27 Jun 2017. 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.
- 6 Apr 2017: New director appointed: CHAPMAN, Paul Douglas. Director change recorded on 6 Apr 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.
- 6 Apr 2017: New director appointed: STEWART, Damian Charles Alexander. Director change recorded on 6 Apr 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.
- 6 Apr 2016: Notification of Hc Group Search Holdings Ltd 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.
- 10 Jul 2015: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 10 Jul 2015. 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.
- 14 May 2014: Director resigned: WATT, Nicholas James. Director change recorded on 14 May 2014. 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.

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 Human Capital Search Ltd

### Is Human Capital Search Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Human Capital Search Ltd in London is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2014. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can Human Capital Search Ltd sponsor?

Human Capital Search 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 Human Capital Search Ltd based?

The register lists Human Capital Search Ltd at The Clubhouse Mayfair, 50 Grosvenor Hill, Mayfair, Grosvenor Hill, London, England, W1K 3QT. 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 3 November 2026, and Companies House records for company number 04477127. 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/human-capital-search-ltd-london-764141
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/human-capital-search-ltd-london-764141.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.
