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title: "Mwaves Ltd: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/mwaves-ltd-london-784983
register_status: active
register_as_of: 2026-11-02
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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# Mwaves Ltd: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 2 November 2026, Mwaves Ltd (Companies House 05397719, London) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Skilled Worker route 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: Skilled Worker
- First seen on the register: 4 August 2013 or earlier
- Legal name: MWAVES LIMITED
- Industry: Professional Services
- Town: London
- Registered address: C/O Azets Burnham Yard, London End, Beaconsfield, Bucks, United Kingdom, HP9 2JH
- Companies House number: 05397719 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05397719)
- Register data as of: 2 November 2026 (GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily)
- Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/mwaves-ltd-london-784983

## 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 122,156 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker

## Companies House changes since it joined the register

16 changes worth checking, checked 2 November 2026, newest first:

- 14 Dec 2021: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 14 Dec 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.
- 21 Apr 2020: Class of shares re-designated. Share filing recorded on 21 Apr 2020, 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.
- 31 Mar 2020: Notification of Waves Group Limited as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 31 Mar 2020. 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.
- 31 Mar 2020: Cessation of Mr Ian James Sherrington as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 31 Mar 2020. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 31 Mar 2020: Cessation of Mr Jeremy Panes as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 31 Mar 2020. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 31 Mar 2020: Cessation of Mr Dennis Kelly as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 31 Mar 2020. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 29 Oct 2018: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 29 Oct 2018. 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.
- 25 May 2016: New director appointed: JAMES, Nigel. Director change recorded on 25 May 2016. 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: New person with significant control: Mr Ian James Sherrington. Change to people with significant control recorded on 6 Apr 2016. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 6 Apr 2016: New person with significant control: Mr Jeremy Panes. Change to people with significant control recorded on 6 Apr 2016. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 6 Apr 2016: New person with significant control: Mr Dennis Kelly. Change to people with significant control recorded on 6 Apr 2016. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 9 Feb 2016: Secretary resigned: PANES, Jeremy. Company secretary change recorded on 9 Feb 2016. 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 Feb 2016: New secretary appointed: DONOGHUE, Philip. Company secretary change recorded on 9 Feb 2016. 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.
- 8 Feb 2016: New director appointed: DONOGHUE, Philip John. Director change recorded on 8 Feb 2016. 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 Nov 2015: Company bought back its own shares. Share capital filing recorded on 13 Nov 2015. 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 Oct 2013: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 3 Oct 2013. 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

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## Common questions about Mwaves Ltd

### Is Mwaves Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Mwaves Ltd in London 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 Mwaves Ltd sponsor?

Mwaves Ltd is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Where is Mwaves Ltd based?

The register lists Mwaves Ltd at C/O Azets Burnham Yard, London End, Beaconsfield, Bucks, United Kingdom, HP9 2JH. 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 2 November 2026, and Companies House records for company number 05397719. 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/mwaves-ltd-london-784983
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/mwaves-ltd-london-784983.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.
