--- title: "Surfing Giant Europe Ltd: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/surfing-giant-europe-ltd-altrincham-762129 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 --- # Surfing Giant Europe Ltd: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Surfing Giant Europe Ltd (Companies House 14047955, Altrincham) 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 30 August 2022 (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: 30 August 2022 - Industry: Media, Marketing & Creative - Town: Altrincham - Registered address: 71 Queen Victoria Street, London, United Kingdom, EC4V 4BE - Companies House number: 14047955 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/14047955) - 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/surfing-giant-europe-ltd-altrincham-762129 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 161 licensed sponsors in Altrincham: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/altrincham - One of 5,872 in Media, Marketing & Creative: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/media-marketing-creative - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 3 changes worth checking, checked 25 October 2026, newest first: - 4 Jun 2024: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 4 Jun 2024. 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. - 14 May 2024: Cessation of Michael Edward Hodges as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 14 May 2024. 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. - 14 May 2024: Cessation of Michael Scott Parish as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 14 May 2024. 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. 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 Surfing Giant Europe Ltd ### Is Surfing Giant Europe Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Surfing Giant Europe Ltd in Altrincham is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2022. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Surfing Giant Europe Ltd sponsor? Surfing Giant Europe Ltd is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Surfing Giant Europe Ltd based? The register lists Surfing Giant Europe Ltd at 71 Queen Victoria Street, London, United Kingdom, EC4V 4BE. 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 14047955. 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/surfing-giant-europe-ltd-altrincham-762129 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/surfing-giant-europe-ltd-altrincham-762129.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.