Is Shanghai Commercial Bank Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Shanghai Commercial Bank Limited in LONDON is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2018. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

Where is Shanghai Commercial Bank Limited based?

The register lists Shanghai Commercial Bank Limited at 65 Cornhill London, EC3V 3NB. 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 BR001487. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

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Shanghai Commercial Bank Limited

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LONDONFinancial ServicesListed under this name since 2 Feb 2018

Can sponsor visas

It is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors. Not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

Visa routes

Listed below

Rating

In good standing

Live jobs

On UK job boards

Licence & visa routes

Routes

Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist WorkerSkilled Worker

Licence rating

Worker, A rating

A rating: in good standing. B rating: downgraded and must fix problems before sponsoring new workers.

Companies House changes

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Common questions about Shanghai Commercial Bank Limited

Is Shanghai Commercial Bank Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?: Yes. Shanghai Commercial Bank Limited in LONDON is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2018. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.
What visa routes can Shanghai Commercial Bank Limited sponsor?: Shanghai Commercial Bank Limited is licensed for Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".
Where is Shanghai Commercial Bank Limited based?: The register lists Shanghai Commercial Bank Limited at 65 Cornhill London, EC3V 3NB. 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 BR001487. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

Registration details

Company number: BR001487
Address: 65 Cornhill London, EC3V 3NB

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As of 30 October 2026, Shanghai Commercial Bank Limited (Companies House BR001487, London) 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 2 February 2018 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House). The first register date is when we first saw it listed, not the official licence date. Text-only version