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title: "Speedloan Finance Ltd: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/speedloan-finance-ltd-leicester-768047
register_status: active
register_as_of: 2026-10-30
publisher: Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk)
source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Open Government Licence v3); Companies House
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# Speedloan Finance Ltd: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Speedloan Finance Ltd (Companies House 04332476, Leicester) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 7 June 2016 (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: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker
- First seen on the register: 7 June 2016
- Legal name: SPEEDLOAN FINANCE LIMITED
- Industry: Financial Services
- Town: Leicester
- Registered address: Suite 3 1st Floor 60 Charles St Charles Street, Leicester, England, LE1 1FB
- Companies House number: 04332476 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04332476)
- Register data as of: 30 October 2026 (GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily)
- Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/speedloan-finance-ltd-leicester-768047

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 1,415 licensed sponsors in Leicester: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/leicester
- One of 7,429 in Financial Services: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/financial-services
- Among 10,782 Global Business Mobility sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/global-business-mobility

## Companies House changes since it joined the register

22 changes worth checking, checked 25 October 2026, newest first:

- 20 May 2026: Director resigned: IWAOKA, Michihiro. Director change recorded on 20 May 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.
- 20 May 2026: New director appointed: SATO, Hiroshi. Director change recorded on 20 May 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.
- 10 Apr 2026: Notification of Hiroshi Sato as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 10 Apr 2026. 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.
- 27 Mar 2026: Director resigned: KITADA, Toshiya. Director change recorded on 27 Mar 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.
- 10 Feb 2026: Notification of Mr Michihiro Iwaoka as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 10 Feb 2026. 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.
- 10 Feb 2026: Cessation of Mr Michihiro Iwaoka as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 10 Feb 2026. 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.
- 13 Jan 2026: New director appointed: IWAOKA, Michihiro. Director change recorded on 13 Jan 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.
- 11 Jan 2026: Cessation of Mr Kohei Ogawa as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 11 Jan 2026. 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.
- 11 Dec 2025: Director resigned: OGAWA, Kohei. Director change recorded on 11 Dec 2025. 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.
- 24 Nov 2023: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 24 Nov 2023. 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.
- 30 Jun 2020: Director resigned: ATSUMI, Taisuke. Director change recorded on 30 Jun 2020. 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 Apr 2020: New director appointed: KITADA, Toshiya. Director change recorded on 1 Apr 2020. 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.
- 30 Mar 2020: Director resigned: KITADA, Toshiya. Director change recorded on 30 Mar 2020. 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 Oct 2019: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 16 Oct 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.
- 24 Jun 2019: New director appointed: KITADA, Toshiya. Director change recorded on 24 Jun 2019. 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.
- 15 Mar 2018: Director resigned: FUSA, Koji. Director change recorded on 15 Mar 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.
- 13 Mar 2018: Share capital filing. Share capital filing recorded on 13 Mar 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.
- 25 May 2017: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 25 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.
- 6 May 2017: New director appointed: ATSUMI, Taisuke. Director change recorded on 6 May 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.
- 10 Jan 2017: Shares sub-divided or consolidated. Share capital filing recorded on 10 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.
- 30 Sep 2016: Director resigned: HOSKIN, Richard Jonathan. Director change recorded on 30 Sep 2016. 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.
- 13 Jun 2016: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 13 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.

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

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## Common questions about Speedloan Finance Ltd

### Is Speedloan Finance Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Speedloan Finance Ltd in Leicester is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2016. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can Speedloan Finance Ltd sponsor?

Speedloan Finance Ltd is licensed for Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Where is Speedloan Finance Ltd based?

The register lists Speedloan Finance Ltd at Suite 3 1st Floor 60 Charles St Charles Street, Leicester, England, LE1 1FB. 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 04332476. 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/speedloan-finance-ltd-leicester-768047
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/speedloan-finance-ltd-leicester-768047.md
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