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Licensed to sponsor the Skilled Worker route from London, according to the Home Office register.
Optimus Eight Ltd t/a SMATCHA is a private limited company (Companies House number 14885454), incorporated in May 2023, with its registered office in London. Companies House lists its business as unlicensed restaurants and cafes. It is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors for the Skilled Worker route with a Worker (A rating).
From Companies House and the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, checked 6 Oct 2026.
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Yes. Optimus Eight Ltd t/a SMATCHA is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors for the Skilled Worker route.
It holds an active sponsor licence for the Skilled Worker route. Whether a particular role is sponsored is up to the employer; the licence only means it is allowed to.
Optimus Eight Ltd t/a SMATCHA is registered with Companies House under company number 14885454, with its registered office in LONDON.
The register lists Optimus Eight Ltd t/a SMATCHA with a Worker (A rating) rating.
Optimus Eight Ltd t/a SMATCHA is classified under Unlicensed restaurants and cafes.
The register changes daily. Check the official GOV.UK register before relying on a licence. This page is information, not immigration advice.
On the register by June 2025, the earliest copy of the register we have that lists it. No changes to its licence since then.
Built by comparing copies of the Home Office register: worksponsors/data-process daily copies (from January 2023); our own daily register sync.
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