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UK licensed sponsor · London · Business services
The Apax Foundation
The Apax Foundation, London, holds a Home Office sponsor licence for Skilled Worker. It is on the current register and has been since at least 4 September 2026. Companies House lists it as The Apax Foundation (05662690), active, incorporated in 2005 (21 years ago), registered for other business support service activities n.e.c..
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Companies House
Who The Apax Foundation actually is
- Company number
- 05662690
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Company limited by guarantee
- Incorporated
- 23 December 2005 · 21 years old
- What they do
82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.
- Sector
- Business services
- Registered office
- 1 Knightsbridge, London, SW1X 7LX
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 16 September 2026.
What a licence means
The slow part is done
Getting a licence takes an application, checks and a fee, and most employers never bother. The Apax Foundation has, which means when a role qualifies the certificate can be assigned without months of preparation.
How to approach them
Or come through us
If The Apax Foundation is the kind of employer you want, register with us. We supply trade tested candidates to UK sponsors and the introduction arrives with the test result.
The register
The register lists The Apax Foundation in London as a licensed sponsor on Skilled Worker, an entry that goes back to at least 2026. The register records its rating as Worker (A rating).
At Companies House the business is The Apax Foundation (company number 05662690), a company limited by guarantee incorporated in 2005, 20 years ago. Registered office: 1 Knightsbridge, London, SW1X 7LX, SW1X 7LX. By its SIC codes the business is in business services.
What the licence tells a candidate is that the door is not locked. Whether it is open this month is a question for The Apax Foundation's own careers page and the job boards, and the answer changes with the season and the order book.
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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.
Register with Sama
Want to work for The Apax Foundation, or somewhere like it?
Five fields, under a minute. We read every one. You never pay us anything, at any stage.
For employers
Using your sponsor licence again soon?
Next time you are recruiting, talk to us first. We supply trade tested drivers, mechanics, welders and fitters, can organise a trip to see candidates tested at our centres, and handle the Certificate of Sponsorship paperwork with you.
- 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.
Would rather talk now? +44 20 4571 2726
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For candidates
Want to work in the UK?
You never pay us anything. The roles we have open right now are on the live jobs page.
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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