IHS Africa (UK) Limited
ActiveTrading as IHS TowersCan 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
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Companies House changes
Run a live check- 10 Mar 2023New director appointed: TROVOADA, Melissa10 Mar 2023
Director change recorded on 10 Mar 2023. 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 Dec 2021Notification of Ihs Holding Limited as a person with significant control19 Dec 2021
New majority owner or controller recorded on 19 Dec 2021. 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.
- 17 Aug 2020Registered office address changed17 Aug 2020
Registered office change recorded on 17 Aug 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.
Companies House doesn't show whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so check these against your own records.
Common questions about IHS Africa (UK) Limited
- Is IHS Africa (UK) Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?
- Yes. IHS Africa (UK) Limited in Surrey is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2015. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.
- What visa routes can IHS Africa (UK) Limited sponsor?
- IHS Africa (UK) Limited 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 IHS Africa (UK) Limited based?
- The register lists IHS Africa (UK) Limited at Third Floor One London Square, Cross Lanes, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom, GU1 1UN. 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 08385732. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.
Registration details
- Company number
- 08385732
- Address
- Third Floor One London Square, Cross Lanes, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom, GU1 1UN
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As of 30 October 2026, IHS Africa (UK) Limited (trading as IHS Towers; Companies House 08385732; Surrey) 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 15 May 2015 (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