--- title: "Sonovate Limited: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/sonovate-limited-london-738348 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 --- # Sonovate Limited: UK sponsor licence status > As of 2 November 2026, Sonovate Limited (Companies House 07500445, 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 13 November 2015 (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: 13 November 2015 - Industry: Technology & Software - Town: London - Registered address: 4th Floor Golate House, 101 St. Mary Street, Cardiff, Wales, CF10 1DX - Companies House number: 07500445 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07500445) - Website: https://www.sonovate.com - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sonovate - 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/sonovate-limited-london-738348 ## 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 31 changes worth checking, checked 1 November 2026, newest first: - 16 Apr 2026: Secretary resigned: TUBIO, Robustiano. Company secretary change recorded on 16 Apr 2026. 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. - 16 Apr 2026: New secretary appointed: SCOTT, Andrew Neil. Company secretary change recorded on 16 Apr 2026. 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. - 23 Jan 2025: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 23 Jan 2025. If the address on your sponsor licence has changed, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 16 May 2024: New secretary appointed: TUBIO, Robustiano. Company secretary change recorded on 16 May 2024. 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. - 25 Apr 2024: Corporate-secretary resigned: OHS SECRETARIES LIMITED. Company secretary change recorded on 25 Apr 2024. 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. - 25 Apr 2024: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 25 Apr 2024. If the address on your sponsor licence has changed, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 24 Mar 2021: Class of shares re-designated. Share filing recorded on 24 Mar 2021, alongside a new majority owner or controller. If all or a controlling share of your organisation was sold, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 18 Mar 2021: New shares issued (allotment): possible new shareholder. Share filing recorded on 18 Mar 2021, alongside a new majority owner or controller. If all or a controlling share of your organisation was sold, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 5 Mar 2021: Notification of Sonovate International Holdings Limited as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 5 Mar 2021. If control of your organisation has passed to a new owner, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 5 Mar 2021: Director resigned: BELL, Josh Carl. Director change recorded on 5 Mar 2021. 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. - 5 Mar 2021: New director appointed: BIRCH, Michael. Director change recorded on 5 Mar 2021. 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. - 17 Mar 2020: Class of shares re-designated. Share capital filing recorded on 17 Mar 2020. 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. - 28 Feb 2020: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 28 Feb 2020. 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. - 27 Feb 2020: Share capital filing. Share capital filing recorded on 27 Feb 2020. 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 Feb 2020: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 21 Feb 2020. 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. - 11 Jun 2019: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 11 Jun 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. - 22 May 2019: Class of shares re-designated. Share capital filing recorded on 22 May 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. - 8 May 2019: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 8 May 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. - 28 Jan 2019: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 28 Jan 2019. If the address on your sponsor licence has changed, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 16 Feb 2018: New corporate-secretary appointed: OHS SECRETARIES LIMITED. Company secretary change recorded on 16 Feb 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. - 16 Feb 2018: Secretary resigned: SCOTT, Andrew Neil. Company secretary change recorded on 16 Feb 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. - 9 May 2017: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 9 May 2017. If the address on your sponsor licence has changed, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 14 Mar 2017: New director appointed: BIRCH, Paul James. Director change recorded on 14 Mar 2017. 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. - 11 Feb 2017: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 11 Feb 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. - 25 Oct 2016: Cessation of Mr Paul James Birch as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 25 Oct 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. - + 6 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 No listings matched yet. Job listings are harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched back to the register by employer name. ## Common questions about Sonovate Limited ### Is Sonovate Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Sonovate Limited in London is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2015. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Sonovate Limited sponsor? Sonovate Limited is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Sonovate Limited based? The register lists Sonovate Limited at 4th Floor Golate House, 101 St. Mary Street, Cardiff, Wales, CF10 1DX. 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 07500445. 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/sonovate-limited-london-738348 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/sonovate-limited-london-738348.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.