Brightsun Travel UK Ltd

Reference number: 521046

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Introducer appointed representative

This firm can only introduce you to its principal, and cannot give financial advice, recommend products, or arrange deals alone.

Responsible principal firm

Caledon MGA Ltd Reference number: 305814 Authorised View firm →
What does this mean?
  • An introducer appointed representative can only pass your details to its principal firm. It cannot recommend products, give financial advice, or arrange deals on its own.
  • Brightsun Travel UK Ltd (FRN 521046) introduces customers to Caledon MGA Ltd (FRN 305814). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Brightsun Travel UK.
  • Example: if Brightsun Travel UK refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Brightsun Travel UK itself.
  • Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.

Identity

Check their details

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

Also trades as
  • traveasy.com

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company name
BRIGHTSUN TRAVEL (UK) LIMITED
Company number
02024271
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
30 May 1986 (40 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓
Nature of business
  • Freight air transport (SIC 51210)
  • Cargo handling for air transport activities (SIC 52242)
  • Travel agency activities (SIC 79110)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Deepak Nangla Director Feb 1970 1 Apr 1999
Payal Nangla Director Nov 1970 15 Jun 2020

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Caledon MGA Ltd, the principal firm responsible for this firm's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.

Complaints: You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

Track record

FCA actions and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action, and no complaints recorded with the Ombudsman.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Brightsun Travel UK Ltd FCA authorised?
Brightsun Travel UK Ltd (FRN 521046) is not directly authorised. It is an appointed representative acting under the responsibility of a directly authorised principal firm.
What does introducer appointed representative mean for Brightsun Travel UK?
An introducer appointed representative can only pass your details to its principal firm. It cannot recommend products, give financial advice, or arrange deals on its own. Brightsun Travel UK Ltd (FRN 521046) introduces customers to Caledon MGA Ltd (FRN 305814). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Brightsun Travel UK. Example: if Brightsun Travel UK refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Brightsun Travel UK itself. Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.
Is my money safe with Brightsun Travel UK?
Protection works through Caledon MGA Ltd, the principal firm responsible for Brightsun Travel UK's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Is Brightsun Travel UK a scam or clone?
Brightsun Travel UK is a genuine FCA-listed firm. However, scammers sometimes clone authorised firms. Always check that the contact details you were given match those on the FCA register before sending money or sharing information.
What is Brightsun Travel UK's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Brightsun Travel UK's FRN is 521046. You can verify it on the FCA register.