--- title: "NextUp Comedy: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/nextup-comedy-london-719142 register_status: active register_as_of: 2026-11-04 publisher: Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk) source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Open Government Licence v3); Companies House --- # NextUp Comedy: UK sponsor licence status > As of 4 November 2026, NextUp Comedy (Companies House 09940291, 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 14 December 2022 (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: 14 December 2022 - Legal name: NEXTUP COMEDY LTD - Industry: Technology & Software - Town: London - Registered address: 2a The Quadrant, Epsom, Surrey, United Kingdom, KT17 4RH - Companies House number: 09940291 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09940291) - Website: https://nextupcomedy.com - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/15144757 - Register data as of: 4 November 2026 (GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily) - Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/nextup-comedy-london-719142 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 36,666 licensed sponsors in London: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/london - One of 15,374 in Technology & Software: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/technology-software - Among 122,188 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 31 changes worth checking, checked 1 November 2026, newest first: - 8 Sep 2026: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 8 Sep 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. - 19 Aug 2026: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 19 Aug 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. - 8 Jul 2026: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 8 Jul 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. - 30 Dec 2025: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 30 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. - 23 Dec 2025: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 23 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. - 27 Feb 2025: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 27 Feb 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. - 17 Feb 2025: Share capital filing. Share capital filing recorded on 17 Feb 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. - 30 Sep 2024: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 30 Sep 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. - 2 Sep 2024: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 2 Sep 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. - 21 Feb 2024: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 21 Feb 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. - 8 Dec 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 8 Dec 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. - 6 Sep 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 6 Sep 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. - 24 Aug 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 24 Aug 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. - 12 Aug 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 12 Aug 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. - 4 Jul 2023: New person with significant control: Mr Daniel Harry Max Berg. Change to people with significant control recorded on 4 Jul 2023. 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. - 4 Jul 2023: New person with significant control: Mrs Sarah Louise Mary O'Hara. Change to people with significant control recorded on 4 Jul 2023. 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. - 4 Jul 2023: New person with significant control: Wcs Nominees Limited. Change to people with significant control recorded on 4 Jul 2023. 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. - 15 Jun 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 15 Jun 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 Jun 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 14 Jun 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. - 8 Jun 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 8 Jun 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. - 20 May 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 20 May 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. - 3 May 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 3 May 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. - 27 Apr 2023: New shares issued (allotment). 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. - 26 Apr 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 26 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. - 25 Apr 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 25 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. - + 6 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 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 NextUp Comedy ### Is NextUp Comedy a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. NextUp Comedy in London is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2022. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can NextUp Comedy sponsor? NextUp Comedy is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is NextUp Comedy based? The register lists NextUp Comedy at 2a The Quadrant, Epsom, Surrey, United Kingdom, KT17 4RH. 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 4 November 2026, and Companies House records for company number 09940291. 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/nextup-comedy-london-719142 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/nextup-comedy-london-719142.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.