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Optiver UK Limited

Active
LondonFinancial ServicesLicensed since 29 Apr 2019
Register status
Active
Licensed to sponsor workers
On register since
2019
29 Apr 2019
Visa routes
2
Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker
Live jobs
0
1 tracked all-time

Licence & visa routes

Routes
Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist WorkerSkilled Worker
Licence rating
Worker (A rating)

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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Near base rate
32/100Checked 2 Aug 2026

≈3.3 in 100 such sponsors lost their licence within 7 months. Score uses register data only — a live check adds the full Companies House record.

Reporting duties

  • 16 Sept 2024 — Director resigned: LOMAN, Evert Willem. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 14 Oct 2024 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
  • 16 Sept 2024 — New director appointed: BARNES, Ross. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 14 Oct 2024 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
  • 23 May 2022 — Registered office address changed. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 20 Jun 2022 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
  • 31 Dec 2021 — Director resigned: BLOM, Kalle Valentijn. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 28 Jan 2022 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
  • + 9 earlier duties

Deadlines are 20 working days from the change (bank holidays not counted). Companies House cannot show whether the report was made.

  • 16 Sept 2024Director resigned: LOMAN, Evert Willem
  • 16 Sept 2024New director appointed: BARNES, Ross
  • 23 May 2022Registered office address changed
  • 31 Dec 2021Director resigned: BLOM, Kalle Valentijn
  • 9 Apr 2021Director resigned: BRINKHUIS, Rutger Hendrik
  • 30 Jul 2020Registered office address changed
  • + 7 earlier events

Sponsored jobs

  • Institutional Trader
    Chicago, IL
    Expired

Common questions about Optiver UK Limited

Is Optiver UK Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?
Yes. Optiver UK Limited in London holds a UK sponsor licence and appears on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, where it has been listed since 2019. 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 Optiver UK Limited sponsor?
Optiver UK 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 Optiver UK Limited based?
The register lists Optiver UK Limited at Heron Tower Level 17-19 110 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4AY. 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 11478632. The register itself is the authoritative source — always confirm on GOV.UK before relying on a licence status.

Registration details

Companies House
11478632
Address
Heron Tower Level 17-19 110 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4AY
First on register
29 Apr 2019
Website
optiver.com
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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.