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title: "International Personal Finance Plc: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/international-personal-finance-plc-leeds-702260
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
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# International Personal Finance Plc: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, International Personal Finance Plc (Companies House 06018973, Leeds) 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
- Industry: Financial Services
- Town: Leeds
- Registered address: Number Three Leeds City Office Park, Meadow Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS11 5BD
- Companies House number: 06018973 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06018973)
- Website: https://www.ipfin.co.uk
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/international-personal-finance/
- 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/international-personal-finance-plc-leeds-702260

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 1,083 licensed sponsors in Leeds: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/leeds
- 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

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

- 10 Sep 2026: Treasury shares sold. Share filing recorded on 10 Sep 2026, 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.
- 11 Aug 2026: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 11 Aug 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.
- 6 Aug 2026: New shares issued (allotment): possible new shareholder. Share filing recorded on 6 Aug 2026, 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.
- 4 Aug 2026: Notification of Ipf Parent Holdings Limited as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 4 Aug 2026. 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.
- 4 Aug 2026: Director resigned: HOLMES, William Richard. Director change recorded on 4 Aug 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.
- 4 Aug 2026: Director resigned: SINCLAIR, Stuart William. Director change recorded on 4 Aug 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.
- 4 Aug 2026: Director resigned: CLIFFE, Katrina Jane. Director change recorded on 4 Aug 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.
- 4 Aug 2026: Director resigned: WALLACE, Aileen. Director change recorded on 4 Aug 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.
- 4 Aug 2026: New director appointed: PETRONIO, Michael Christian. Director change recorded on 4 Aug 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.
- 4 Aug 2026: New director appointed: TORGERSON, Eric Harris. Director change recorded on 4 Aug 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.
- 4 Aug 2026: New director appointed: HEMERLEY, Michelle Lynne. Director change recorded on 4 Aug 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.
- 10 Jul 2026: Treasury shares sold. Share filing recorded on 10 Jul 2026, 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.
- 10 Jun 2026: Treasury shares sold. Share filing recorded on 10 Jun 2026, 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.
- 22 May 2026: Treasury shares sold. Share filing recorded on 22 May 2026, 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.
- 30 Apr 2026: Secretary resigned: CRANE, Thomas. Company secretary change recorded on 30 Apr 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.
- 30 Apr 2026: New secretary appointed: DUNN, Georgia. Company secretary change recorded on 30 Apr 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.
- 17 Apr 2026: Treasury shares sold. Share capital filing recorded on 17 Apr 2026. 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.
- 10 Feb 2026: Treasury shares sold. Share capital filing recorded on 10 Feb 2026. 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.
- 3 Dec 2025: Treasury shares sold. Share capital filing recorded on 3 Dec 2025. 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.
- 19 Aug 2025: Treasury shares sold. Share capital filing recorded on 19 Aug 2025. 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 2025: Treasury shares sold. Share capital filing recorded on 1 Aug 2025. 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.
- 3 Jun 2025: Treasury shares sold. Share capital filing recorded on 3 Jun 2025. 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.
- 2 Jun 2025: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 2 Jun 2025. 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 May 2025: Director resigned: DAVIS, Deborah Lee. Director change recorded on 1 May 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.
- 14 Jan 2025: Treasury shares sold. Share capital filing recorded on 14 Jan 2025. 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.
- + 126 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

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## Common questions about International Personal Finance Plc

### Is International Personal Finance Plc a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. International Personal Finance Plc in Leeds 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 International Personal Finance Plc sponsor?

International Personal Finance 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 International Personal Finance Plc based?

The register lists International Personal Finance Plc at Number Three Leeds City Office Park, Meadow Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS11 5BD. 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 06018973. 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/international-personal-finance-plc-leeds-702260
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/international-personal-finance-plc-leeds-702260.md
- Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt
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