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title: "WEX Europe Limited: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/wex-europe-limited-london-752661
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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# WEX Europe Limited: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, WEX Europe Limited (Companies House 05927983, 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 3 May 2014 (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: 3 May 2014
- Also known as: WEX
- Industry: Financial Services
- Town: London
- Registered address: Fourth Floor East Building 1, London Bridge, London, SE1 9BG
- Companies House number: 05927983 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05927983)
- Website: https://www.wexeurope.com/
- 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/wex-europe-limited-london-752661

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 36,683 licensed sponsors in London: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/london
- 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

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

- 15 Apr 2026: Director resigned: PADDOCK, Steven Stuart. Director change recorded on 15 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.
- 14 Apr 2026: New director appointed: RUSHTON, Katie Louise. Director change recorded on 14 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.
- 18 Feb 2025: New director appointed: PADDOCK, Steven Stuart. Director change recorded on 18 Feb 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.
- 18 Feb 2025: Director resigned: CARRIEDO DE MARIA CAMPOS, Carlos. Director change recorded on 18 Feb 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.
- 13 Feb 2025: Director resigned: RAPKIN, Hilary Ann. Director change recorded on 13 Feb 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.
- 29 Feb 2024: Director resigned: QUINNELL, David James. Director change recorded on 29 Feb 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.
- 26 Feb 2024: New director appointed: HANCOCK, Jason Anthony. Director change recorded on 26 Feb 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.
- 1 Apr 2022: New director appointed: CARRIEDO DE MARIA CAMPOS, Carlos. Director change recorded on 1 Apr 2022. 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.
- 1 Apr 2022: New director appointed: QUINNELL, David James. Director change recorded on 1 Apr 2022. 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.
- 1 Apr 2022: Director resigned: SIMON RABANAL, Roberto. Director change recorded on 1 Apr 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.
- 30 Jun 2021: Director resigned: PATEL, Anant Ramanbhai. Director change recorded on 30 Jun 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.
- 30 Apr 2019: New director appointed: PATEL, Anant Ramanbhai. Director change recorded on 30 Apr 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.
- 30 Apr 2019: Director resigned: UNDERWOOD, Bruce Selwyn. Director change recorded on 30 Apr 2019. 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.
- 4 Dec 2017: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 4 Dec 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.
- 9 Nov 2016: New director appointed: UNDERWOOD, Bruce Selwyn. Director change recorded on 9 Nov 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.
- 19 Sep 2016: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 19 Sep 2016. 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 Sep 2016: New director appointed: SIMON RABANAL, Roberto. Director change recorded on 16 Sep 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.
- 16 Sep 2016: Director resigned: ELDER, Steven Alan. Director change recorded on 16 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.
- 16 Sep 2016: Director resigned: PRICE, Trevor Sheldon. Director change recorded on 16 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.
- 19 Jul 2016: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 19 Jul 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 Wright Express International Holdings Limited 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.
- 9 Jun 2015: New director appointed: PRICE, Trevor Sheldon. Director change recorded on 9 Jun 2015. 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.
- 9 Jun 2015: Director resigned: STEPHENSON, Myles Christian. Director change recorded on 9 Jun 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.
- 28 Nov 2014: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 28 Nov 2014. 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.

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

0 live vacancies tracked for this employer (1 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name.

- Senior Legal Counsel - Regulatory Affairs, EMEA · London, UK · £92,000–£110,000 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5829338102?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3

A vacancy listed here does not by itself mean the role is offered with sponsorship. Check the advert or ask the employer.

## Common questions about WEX Europe Limited

### Is WEX Europe Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. WEX Europe Limited in London is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2014. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can WEX Europe Limited sponsor?

WEX Europe 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 WEX Europe Limited based?

The register lists WEX Europe Limited at Fourth Floor East Building 1, London Bridge, London, SE1 9BG. 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 05927983. 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/wex-europe-limited-london-752661
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/wex-europe-limited-london-752661.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.
