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UK licensed sponsor · London · Professional and technical services
Aptitude Software Group plc
Aptitude Software Group plc, London, holds a Home Office sponsor licence for Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker. It is on the current register and has been since at least 4 September 2026. Companies House lists it as Aptitude Software Group PLC (01602662), active, incorporated in 1981 (45 years ago), registered for activities of head offices.
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Companies House
Who Aptitude Software Group plc actually is
- Company number
- 01602662
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Public limited company
- Incorporated
- 8 December 1981 · 45 years old
- What they do
70100Activities of head offices
- Previously
- Microgen PLC (until 2019)
Microgen Holdings Public Limited Company (until 1999)
Microgen Holdings Limited (until 1983)
Highcircle Limited (until 1982) - Registered office
- 8th Floor, 138 Cheapside, London, EC2V 6BJ
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. The registered office is where the company files its paperwork, not necessarily where it trades. Matched 10 September 2026.
What a licence means
Licensed, checked, on the list
The Home Office lists Aptitude Software Group plc because it applied, was checked and continues to meet its sponsor duties. Whether a given job qualifies still depends on the role and the pay under the current rules.
How to approach them
Ask the question early
Sponsorship is a yes or no per role. Ask in the first message whether the vacancy qualifies for a Certificate of Sponsorship; it saves everyone a wasted interview and marks you as someone who knows the system.
The register
Aptitude Software Group plc, London, holds a Home Office sponsor licence covering 2 routes: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker. It has been on the register since at least 2026. The register records its rating as Worker (A rating).
At Companies House the business is Aptitude Software Group PLC (company number 01602662), a public limited company incorporated in 1981, 44 years ago. The registered office is at 8th Floor, 138 Cheapside, London, EC2V 6BJ, EC2V 6BJ. Its filed activity puts it in professional and technical services. It has traded under other names before, including Microgen PLC, Microgen Holdings Public Limited Company.
Holding a licence is the expensive, slow part done. For Aptitude Software Group plc the question each time is only whether the role and the pay fit the current rules, and that is checked per vacancy.
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For candidates
What you need to work here
- A confirmed job offer from a UK employer that holds a Home Office sponsor licence. The employers in this directory all hold one.
- A Certificate of Sponsorship from that employer describing the role.
- A job on the Home Office list of eligible occupations, paid at least the minimum salary for that role and route.
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For employers
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- No retainer. Nothing to sign until you have met people.
- Trade tested before you see them, not after.
- Nothing is ever charged to the candidate.
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Source: UK Visas and Immigration, Register of licensed sponsors: workers. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Being on the register means an organisation holds a sponsor licence. It does not mean it has a vacancy or that it will sponsor you.
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