--- title: "IQVIA Limited: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/iqvia-limited-reading-747383 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 --- # IQVIA Limited: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, IQVIA Limited (Companies House 03022416, Reading) 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 24 January 2020 (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: 24 January 2020 - Legal name: IQVIA LTD. - Also known as: GDRU (formerly known); Innovex (formerly known) - Industry: Technology & Software - Town: Reading - Registered address: 3 Forbury Place, 23 Forbury Road, Reading, United Kingdom, RG1 3JH - Companies House number: 03022416 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03022416) - Website: https://www.quintiles.com - 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/iqvia-limited-reading-747383 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 912 licensed sponsors in Reading: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/reading - One of 15,391 in Technology & Software: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/technology-software - 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 19 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first: - 18 Aug 2026: Director resigned: TURLAND, Kevin John. Director change recorded on 18 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. - 13 Jul 2026: Director resigned: KOTCHIE, Natalia Alexandra. Director change recorded on 13 Jul 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. - 13 Jul 2026: New director appointed: HIRA, Pauljit Singh. Director change recorded on 13 Jul 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. - 13 Jul 2026: New director appointed: MELIA, Richard. Director change recorded on 13 Jul 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. - 9 Dec 2024: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 9 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. - 28 Nov 2023: New director appointed: RANDALL, Kerry Louise. Director change recorded on 28 Nov 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. - 9 Oct 2023: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 9 Oct 2023. 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. - 21 Jun 2023: Corporate-secretary resigned: HALCO SECRETARIES LIMITED. Company secretary change recorded on 21 Jun 2023. 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. - 21 Jun 2023: New corporate-secretary appointed: JTC (UK) LIMITED. Company secretary change recorded on 21 Jun 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. - 27 Apr 2023: Statement of capital filed (capital structure changed). Share capital filing recorded on 27 Apr 2023. 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. - 14 Oct 2021: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 14 Oct 2021. 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. - 4 Jan 2021: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 4 Jan 2021. 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. - 8 Oct 2020: New director appointed: KOTCHIE, Natalia Alexandra. Director change recorded on 8 Oct 2020. 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. - 29 May 2020: Director resigned: LATTIMORE, Barry Keith. Director change recorded on 29 May 2020. 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. - 17 Apr 2020: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 17 Apr 2020. 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. - 16 Apr 2020: Shares sub-divided or consolidated. Share capital filing recorded on 16 Apr 2020. 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. - 7 Feb 2020: New director appointed: BERKSHIRE, James Grant. Director change recorded on 7 Feb 2020. 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. - 7 Feb 2020: New director appointed: SHEPPARD, Timothy Peter. Director change recorded on 7 Feb 2020. 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 Feb 2020: Share capital filing. Share capital filing recorded on 4 Feb 2020. 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 153 live vacancies tracked for this employer (495 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name. - CRA II · Manchester · live · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/cra-ii/57510212 - Freelance CRA - UK · London · live · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/freelance-cra-uk/57510213 - Senior CRA · Reading · live · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/senior-cra/57510218 - CRA II - RWE · Manchester · live · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/cra-ii-rwe/57510217 - Senior CRA · Bath · live · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/senior-cra/57510219 - Senior CRA · Livingston · live · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/senior-cra/57510220 - Senior CRA · Manchester · live · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/senior-cra/57510221 - CRA II - RWE · Reading · live · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/cra-ii-rwe/57510214 All listings: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/jobs?sponsorId=747383&employer=IQVIA%20Limited A vacancy listed here does not by itself mean the role is offered with sponsorship. Check the advert or ask the employer. ## Common questions about IQVIA Limited ### Is IQVIA Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. IQVIA Limited in Reading is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2020. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can IQVIA Limited sponsor? IQVIA Limited is licensed for Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Does IQVIA Limited have any jobs open right now? We are currently tracking 153 live vacancies from IQVIA Limited on UK job boards. Not every job offers sponsorship, so check the advert or ask the employer. ### Where is IQVIA Limited based? The register lists IQVIA Limited at 3 Forbury Place, 23 Forbury Road, Reading, United Kingdom, RG1 3JH. 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 03022416. 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/iqvia-limited-reading-747383 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/iqvia-limited-reading-747383.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.