Smartebusiness 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
- 26 Mar 2026 — Registered office address changed. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 23 Apr 2026 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
- 6 May 2021 — Registered office address changed. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 3 Jun 2021 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
- 17 May 2017 — Registered office address changed. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 14 Jun 2017 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
- 13 May 2016 — Notification of Mr Ian Hammersley as a person with significant control. New licence required within 20 working days · window closed 10 Jun 2016 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
- + 2 earlier duties
Deadlines are 20 working days from the change (bank holidays not counted). Companies House cannot show whether the report was made.
- 26 Mar 2026Registered office address changed
- 6 May 2021Registered office address changed
- 17 May 2017Registered office address changed
- 13 May 2016Notification of Mr Ian Hammersley as a person with significant control
- 13 May 2016New person with significant control: Mr Mark Roger Hammersley
- 2 Jul 2015Share capital filing
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Common questions about Smartebusiness Limited
- Is Smartebusiness Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?
- Yes. Smartebusiness Limited in Manchester 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 Smartebusiness Limited sponsor?
- Smartebusiness Limited is licensed for 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 Smartebusiness Limited based?
- The register lists Smartebusiness Limited at 41a Newton Street, Manchester, England, M1 1FT. 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 05136667. The register itself is the authoritative source — always confirm on GOV.UK before relying on a licence status.
Registration details
- Companies House
- 05136667
- Address
- 41a Newton Street, Manchester, England, M1 1FT
- First on register
- 10 May 2014
- Website
- smartebusiness.co.uk
- 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.