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title: "YMCA Indian Student Hostel: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/ymca-indian-student-hostel-london-754622
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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# YMCA Indian Student Hostel: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, YMCA Indian Student Hostel (Companies House 08684425, 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 5 January 2018 (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: 5 January 2018
- Industry: Hospitality & Food Service
- Town: London
- Registered address: 41 Fitzroy Square, London, W1T 6AQ
- Companies House number: 08684425 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08684425)
- Website: http://www.indianymca.org/
- 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/ymca-indian-student-hostel-london-754622

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 36,683 licensed sponsors in London: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/london
- One of 15,171 in Hospitality & Food Service: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/hospitality-food-service
- 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

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

- 30 Apr 2026: Director resigned: VARGHESE, Vysiamparambil Kuriakose. Director change recorded on 30 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.
- 30 Apr 2026: Director resigned: WILLIAMS, Betsy Merilyn. Director change recorded on 30 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.
- 30 Apr 2026: Director resigned: ASIRWATHAM, Manickam Packianathan Easter. Director change recorded on 30 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.
- 30 Apr 2026: Director resigned: AMANNA, Noel. Director change recorded on 30 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.
- 30 Apr 2026: Director resigned: KOSHY, Jacob Benjamin. Director change recorded on 30 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.
- 1 Mar 2025: New director appointed: WILLIAMS, Betsy Merilyn. Director change recorded on 1 Mar 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.
- 22 Oct 2024: New director appointed: VARGHESE, Eldo Nedumthallil. Director change recorded on 22 Oct 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.
- 17 Sep 2024: New director appointed: AMANNA, Noel. Director change recorded on 17 Sep 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.
- 16 Sep 2024: New person with significant control: Mr Leonard Benjamin Salins. Change to people with significant control recorded on 16 Sep 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.
- 16 Sep 2024: Cessation of Mr Sam Robert Ponnian as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 16 Sep 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.
- 16 Sep 2024: New secretary appointed: SALINS, Leonard Benjamin. Company secretary change recorded on 16 Sep 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.
- 7 Sep 2024: New director appointed: ASIRWATHAM, Manickam Packianathan Easter. Director change recorded on 7 Sep 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.
- 7 Sep 2024: New director appointed: KOSHY, Jacob Benjamin. Director change recorded on 7 Sep 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.
- 7 Sep 2024: New director appointed: KURUVILLA, Suvi. Director change recorded on 7 Sep 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.
- 31 Aug 2024: Secretary resigned: VARGHESE, Eldo Nedumthallil. Company secretary change recorded on 31 Aug 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.
- 1 Jun 2024: New person with significant control: Mr Sam Robert Ponnian. Change to people with significant control recorded on 1 Jun 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.
- 31 May 2024: Cessation of Mr Eldo Nedumthallil Varghese as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 31 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.
- 4 May 2024: Director resigned: DEVADAS, Bertram Vedamoney. Director change recorded on 4 May 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.
- 1 Apr 2023: New director appointed: VARGHESE, Vysiamparambil Kuriakose. Director change recorded on 1 Apr 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 Mar 2023: Director resigned: KOSHY, Jacob Benjamin, Justice. Director change recorded on 30 Mar 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.
- 30 Mar 2023: Director resigned: PAULOSE, Paulson Kandanen. Director change recorded on 30 Mar 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.
- 30 Mar 2023: Director resigned: KOSHY, Jacob Kutty. Director change recorded on 30 Mar 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.
- 15 Sep 2022: Director resigned: JOHNS, Pradeep Mathew. Director change recorded on 15 Sep 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.
- 15 Sep 2022: New director appointed: EAPEN, Akil George. Director change recorded on 15 Sep 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.
- 15 Aug 2022: Director resigned: HALLS, Benjamin James. Director change recorded on 15 Aug 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.
- + 25 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 YMCA Indian Student Hostel

### Is YMCA Indian Student Hostel a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. YMCA Indian Student Hostel in London is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2018. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can YMCA Indian Student Hostel sponsor?

YMCA Indian Student Hostel 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 YMCA Indian Student Hostel based?

The register lists YMCA Indian Student Hostel at 41 Fitzroy Square, London, W1T 6AQ. 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 08684425. 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/ymca-indian-student-hostel-london-754622
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/ymca-indian-student-hostel-london-754622.md
- Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt
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