Optal Financial Limited
ActiveLicence & visa routes
An A rating means the sponsor currently meets Home Office duties and can issue Certificates of Sponsorship; a B rating means a time-limited action plan is in place.
Companies House changes
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Reporting duties
- 10 Apr 2026 — Director resigned: PADDOCK, Steven Stuart. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 8 May 2026 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
- 24 Jan 2025 — New director appointed: PADDOCK, Steven Stuart. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 21 Feb 2025 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
- 24 Jan 2025 — Director resigned: WERRY, Michael Scott. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 21 Feb 2025 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
- 8 Jan 2025 — Director resigned: CARRIEDO, Carlos De Maria Campos. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 5 Feb 2025 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
- + 24 earlier duties
Deadlines are 20 working days from the change (bank holidays not counted). Companies House cannot show whether the report was made.
- 10 Apr 2026Director resigned: PADDOCK, Steven Stuart
- 24 Jan 2025New director appointed: PADDOCK, Steven Stuart
- 24 Jan 2025Director resigned: WERRY, Michael Scott
- 8 Jan 2025Director resigned: CARRIEDO, Carlos De Maria Campos
- 8 Jan 2025Director resigned: RAPKIN, Hilary Ann
- 8 Jan 2025New director appointed: TRICKETT, Sara Terese Wickware
- + 22 earlier events
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Common questions about Optal Financial Limited
- Is Optal Financial Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?
- Yes. Optal Financial Limited in London holds a UK sponsor licence and appears on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, where it has been listed since 2014. That means it is permitted to sponsor eligible workers from overseas, though a licence is permission to sponsor rather than a guarantee that any particular vacancy is open to sponsorship.
- What visa routes can Optal Financial Limited sponsor?
- Optal Financial Limited is licensed for Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence is recorded on the register as "Worker (A rating)" — the rating reflects the Home Office's confidence in the sponsor's compliance record.
- Where is Optal Financial Limited based?
- The register lists Optal Financial Limited at 27-28 Eastcastle Street, London, W1W 8DH. This is the address on the sponsor licence, which is usually the head office — a sponsored role may be based at a different site.
- How current is this information?
- This page is built from the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors. We resync the register daily and keep a dated history of every addition and removal, alongside Companies House records for company number 08364883. The register itself is the authoritative source — always confirm on GOV.UK before relying on a licence status.
Registration details
- Companies House
- 08364883
- Address
- 27-28 Eastcastle Street, London, W1W 8DH
- First on register
- 19 Sept 2014
- Website
- wexinc.com
- Profile
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Source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (updated daily) and Companies House. "First on register" is when this organisation first appeared in our data, not the official licence grant date.