--- title: "Smarkets Limited: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/smarkets-limited-london-768811 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 --- # Smarkets Limited: UK sponsor licence status > As of 2 November 2026, Smarkets Limited (Companies House 06475845, 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 - Industry: Technology & Software - Town: London - Registered address: Commodity Quay 7th Floor, St Katharine Docks, London, England, E1W 1AZ - Companies House number: 06475845 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06475845) - Website: https://smarkets.com - 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/smarkets-limited-london-768811 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 36,683 licensed sponsors in London: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/london - One of 15,391 in Technology & Software: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/technology-software - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 33 changes worth checking, checked 2 November 2026, newest first: - 15 Nov 2023: Company bought back its own shares. Share capital filing recorded on 15 Nov 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 Mar 2022: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 24 Mar 2022. 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 Mar 2022: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 4 Mar 2022. 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. - 21 Apr 2021: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 21 Apr 2021. 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. - 9 Apr 2021: Shares sub-divided or consolidated. Share capital filing recorded on 9 Apr 2021. 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 Apr 2021: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 3 Apr 2021. 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. - 15 Mar 2021: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 15 Mar 2021. 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. - 2 Aug 2019: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 2 Aug 2019. 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 Jul 2019: Director resigned: VENTO, Vicente. Director change recorded on 17 Jul 2019. 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. - 17 Jul 2019: Director resigned: DIGHERO, Robert Simon. Director change recorded on 17 Jul 2019. 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. - 30 Apr 2019: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 30 Apr 2019. 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. - 16 Jan 2019: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 16 Jan 2019. 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. - 13 Jun 2018: New director appointed: VENTO, Vicente. Director change recorded on 13 Jun 2018. 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 Jun 2018: Director resigned: WILKHU, Randeep Singh. Director change recorded on 13 Jun 2018. 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. - 1 May 2018: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 1 May 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. - 23 Apr 2018: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 23 Apr 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. - 19 Dec 2017: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 19 Dec 2017. 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. - 15 Dec 2017: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 15 Dec 2017. 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. - 15 May 2017: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 15 May 2017. 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. - 10 May 2017: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 10 May 2017. 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 Jan 2017: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 20 Jan 2017. 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 2016: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 4 Jul 2016. 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. - 29 Jun 2016: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 29 Jun 2016. 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 Apr 2016: New person with significant control: Jason Reinert Trost. 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. - 4 Feb 2016: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 4 Feb 2016. 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 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 3 live vacancies tracked for this employer (3 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name. - Software Engineer · London, UK · £66,953 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5326555226?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - Senior DevSecOps Engineer · London, UK · £75,133 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5873175843?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - Head of Security Engineering (DevSecOps & CISO) · London, UK · £85,307 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5840384984?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 All listings: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/jobs?sponsorId=768811&employer=Smarkets%20Limited A vacancy listed here does not by itself mean the role is offered with sponsorship. Check the advert or ask the employer. ## Common questions about Smarkets Limited ### Is Smarkets Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Smarkets Limited 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 Smarkets Limited sponsor? Smarkets Limited is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Does Smarkets Limited have any jobs open right now? We are currently tracking 3 live vacancies from Smarkets Limited on UK job boards. Not every job offers sponsorship, so check the advert or ask the employer. ### Where is Smarkets Limited based? The register lists Smarkets Limited at Commodity Quay 7th Floor, St Katharine Docks, London, England, E1W 1AZ. 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 06475845. 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/smarkets-limited-london-768811 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/smarkets-limited-london-768811.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.