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title: "Warner Bros. Entertainment UK Limited: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/warner-bros-entertainment-uk-limited-london-782934
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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# Warner Bros. Entertainment UK Limited: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Warner Bros. Entertainment UK Limited (Companies House 00259661, London) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker routes, 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: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker
- First seen on the register: 4 August 2013 or earlier
- Industry: Media, Marketing & Creative
- Town: London
- Registered address: Warner House, 98 Theobalds Road, London, WC1X 8WB
- Companies House number: 00259661 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00259661)
- Website: https://www.warnerbros.co.uk
- 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/warner-bros-entertainment-uk-limited-london-782934

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 36,683 licensed sponsors in London: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/london
- One of 5,872 in Media, Marketing & Creative: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/media-marketing-creative
- 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

27 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first:

- 6 Oct 2026: Notification of Skydance Corporation as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 6 Oct 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. The 20-working-day window runs to about 3 Nov 2026.
- 6 Oct 2026: Cessation of Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 6 Oct 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. The 20-working-day window runs to about 3 Nov 2026.
- 17 Jul 2025: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 17 Jul 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.
- 4 Jul 2025: New director appointed: SOLAKOGLU, Pinar, Ms.. Director change recorded on 4 Jul 2025. 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 Jun 2025: Director resigned: FRIEND, Robert James. Director change recorded on 30 Jun 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.
- 19 May 2025: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 19 May 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.
- 17 Oct 2023: New director appointed: GEORGIOU, Andrew. Director change recorded on 17 Oct 2023. 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.
- 28 Feb 2023: Director resigned: BROWNE, Eleanor Caroline. Director change recorded on 28 Feb 2023. 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 Feb 2023: New director appointed: WOOLF, Hester Jane, Ms.. Director change recorded on 20 Feb 2023. 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 Jun 2022: Director resigned: COCHRANE, Polly Clare. Director change recorded on 30 Jun 2022. 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.
- 8 Apr 2022: Notification of Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 8 Apr 2022. 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.
- 8 Apr 2022: Cessation of At&T Inc. as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 8 Apr 2022. 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.
- 25 Jan 2021: Director resigned: CREIGHTON, Thomas Hugh. Director change recorded on 25 Jan 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.
- 15 Jan 2021: New director appointed: FRIEND, Robert James. Director change recorded on 15 Jan 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.
- 15 Jan 2021: New director appointed: BROWNE, Eleanor Caroline. Director change recorded on 15 Jan 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.
- 15 Jan 2021: New director appointed: COCHRANE, Polly Clare. Director change recorded on 15 Jan 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.
- 13 Jan 2021: Director resigned: BERGER, Joshua Adam. Director change recorded on 13 Jan 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.
- 31 Dec 2020: Director resigned: MERTZ, Steven William. Director change recorded on 31 Dec 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.
- 14 Jun 2018: Notification of At&T Inc. as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 14 Jun 2018. 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.
- 14 Jun 2018: Cessation of Time Warner Inc. as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 14 Jun 2018. 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.
- 12 Dec 2016: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 12 Dec 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: Notification of Time Warner Inc. as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 6 Apr 2016. 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 2016: New director appointed: BERGER, Joshua Adam. Director change recorded on 10 Feb 2016. 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.
- 31 Mar 2015: Director resigned: EMANUELE, Michele. Director change recorded on 31 Mar 2015. 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.
- 23 Jan 2015: Director resigned: ROMANO, Edward Anthony. Director change recorded on 23 Jan 2015. 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.
- + 2 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

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## Common questions about Warner Bros. Entertainment UK Limited

### Is Warner Bros. Entertainment UK Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Warner Bros. Entertainment UK 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 Warner Bros. Entertainment UK Limited sponsor?

Warner Bros. Entertainment UK Limited is licensed for Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Where is Warner Bros. Entertainment UK Limited based?

The register lists Warner Bros. Entertainment UK Limited at Warner House, 98 Theobalds Road, London, WC1X 8WB. 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 00259661. 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/warner-bros-entertainment-uk-limited-london-782934
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