International Youth Hostel Federation

Active02250706 Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
3 May 1988 (38 years)
Previously known as
Hostelling International (until 15 April 2010)
Iyhf Trust (until 3 April 2006)
International Youth Hostel Federation (until 28 February 1989)
Industry
Activities of other membership organizations n.e.c. (94990)
Directors
Gerard Paul Boby
Tammy Lea Marshall
Accounts type
Total exemption full
Region
Greater London
Address
7 Bell Yard
London
WC2A 2JR

Filing status

Accounts due
30 September 2027
Last accounts
31 December 2025
Conf. stmt due
14 May 2027
Last conf. stmt
30 April 2026

Officers 10 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 20 September 2026
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British
Born June 1974 (52)
Boby, Gerard Paul
Director · Appointed 20 September 2026
Luxembourger
Born February 1967 (59)
Marshall, Tammy Lea
Director · Appointed 20 September 2026
Australian
Born September 1964 (62)
Chen, Yin
Director · Appointed 20 September 2026
Chinese
Born March 1962 (64)
De Bruyckere, Tom
Director · Appointed 28 September 2024
Belgian
Born November 1969
Abuehmaera, Abdusalam El Elarabi
Director · Appointed 2 September 2022
Libyan
Born June 1963 (63)
Perestrello, Miguel
Director · Appointed 2 September 2022
Portuguese
Born April 1973 (53)
Director · Appointed 2 September 2022
Also at Hostelling International Trading Limited
American
Born October 1976 (50)
Forsey, Natalie Joanne
Secretary · Appointed 19 March 2021
Viirto, Sanni Helena
Director · Appointed 2 September 2020
Finnish
Born September 1989 (37)
Officer history (49 former)
20 September 2026
Resigned Ali Alhababi, Hussain as Director
20 September 2026
Appointed Boby, Gerard Paul as Director
20 September 2026
Appointed Marshall, Tammy Lea as Director
20 September 2026
Appointed Chen, Yin as Director
20 September 2026
Resigned Bourne, Alan Hilary as Director
20 September 2026
Resigned Kurmann, Stephan Josef as Director
20 September 2026
Resigned Boehm, Uwe, Dr as Director
20 September 2026
Appointed Blake, James Murray, Dr as Director
28 September 2024
Appointed De Bruyckere, Tom as Director
28 September 2024
Resigned Montoya Ruiz De Angulo, Sergio as Director
2 September 2022
Appointed Ali Alhababi, Hussain as Director
2 September 2022
Resigned Al-Khalifa, Rashid Khalifa as Director
2 September 2022
Resigned Oetjen, Eric Scott as Director
2 September 2022
Appointed Sandoval, Nicole Marie as Director
2 September 2022
Appointed Perestrello, Miguel as Director
2 September 2022
Appointed Abuehmaera, Abdusalam El Elarabi as Director
19 March 2021
Resigned Rabbett, Jonathan Dale as Secretary
19 March 2021
Appointed Forsey, Natalie Joanne as Secretary
2 September 2020
Resigned Bedran, Ramis Jose Pires as Director
2 September 2020
Appointed Viirto, Sanni Helena as Director
2 September 2020
Resigned Mcguirk, Robert as Director
2 September 2020
Resigned Graisset-Recco, Benoît as Director
17 October 2018
Appointed Mcguirk, Robert as Director
17 October 2018
Resigned Braasch-Eggert, Angela Jutta as Director
17 October 2018
Appointed Boehm, Uwe, Dr as Director
17 October 2018
Resigned Zilkens, Rudolf Alexander as Director
17 October 2018
Appointed Montoya Ruiz De Angulo, Sergio as Director
17 October 2018
Appointed Bourne, Alan Hilary as Director
17 October 2018
Appointed Al-Khalifa, Rashid Khalifa as Director
17 October 2018
Resigned Al-Bikri, Abdulla Salem as Director
17 October 2018
Resigned Allegro, Sander Martijn as Director
24 March 2018
Resigned Tevanovic, Milena as Director
5 September 2016
Appointed Tevanovic, Milena as Director
5 September 2016
Resigned Czarnecki, Brent Allan as Director
5 September 2016
Appointed Bedran, Ramis Jose Pires as Director
5 September 2016
Resigned Cruz Tagle, Fernando as Director
3 September 2016
Appointed Kurmann, Stephan Josef as Director
7 August 2014
Appointed Allegro, Sander Martijn as Director
7 August 2014
Appointed Al-Bikri, Abdulla Salem as Director
7 August 2014
Appointed Oetjen, Eric Scott as Director
7 August 2014
Appointed Graisset-Recco, Benoît as Director
7 August 2014
Appointed Zilkens, Rudolf Alexander as Director
6 August 2014
Resigned Jurisic, Igor as Director
6 August 2014
Resigned Croy, Gordon Clive as Director
6 August 2014
Resigned Arnoult Brill, Edith as Director
6 August 2014
Resigned Kilkenny, Kenneth as Director
6 August 2014
Resigned Mandour, Mamdouh, Dr as Director
10 July 2012
Appointed Braasch-Eggert, Angela Jutta as Director
10 July 2012
Resigned Dickson, John Sinclair as Director
10 July 2012
Resigned Fisch, Pablo as Director
10 July 2012
Resigned Mcguirk, Robert Anthony as Director
10 July 2012
Appointed Cruz Tagle, Fernando as Director
10 July 2012
Appointed Czarnecki, Brent Allan as Director
10 July 2012
Resigned Hesse, Gail as Director
27 May 2010
Resigned Ludi, Heinz Ernst as Director
27 May 2010
Appointed Mcguirk, Robert Anthony as Director
6 September 2009
Appointed Rabbett, Jonathan Dale as Secretary
6 September 2009
Resigned Hansson, Dan Mikael as Secretary
30 June 2008
Resigned Powell, John George as Secretary
23 May 2008
Appointed Ludi, Heinz Ernst as Director
23 May 2008
Resigned Saxena, Harish Kumar, Dr as Director
23 May 2008
Resigned Braasch Eggert, Angela as Director
23 May 2008
Appointed Croy, Gordon Clive as Director
17 September 2007
Appointed Hansson, Dan Mikael as Secretary
30 March 2007
Resigned Fitzgerald, Kevin Jeffrey as Secretary
30 March 2007
Appointed Powell, John George as Secretary
30 September 2006
Appointed Hesse, Gail as Director
30 September 2006
Appointed Mandour, Mamdouh, Dr as Director
30 September 2006
Appointed Kilkenny, Kenneth as Director
30 September 2006
Appointed Jurisic, Igor as Director
30 September 2006
Appointed Fisch, Pablo as Director
29 September 2006
Resigned Charles, Roger Parker as Secretary
29 September 2006
Appointed Dickson, John Sinclair as Director
29 September 2006
Appointed Braasch Eggert, Angela as Director
29 September 2006
Appointed Fitzgerald, Kevin Jeffrey as Secretary
16 July 2006
Resigned Mcguirk, Robert Anthony as Director
16 July 2006
Resigned Hanson, Derek Sydney as Director
30 June 2005
Appointed Charles, Roger Parker as Secretary
19 May 2005
Resigned Bunjes, Ulrich as Secretary
3 December 2004
Appointed Mcguirk, Robert Anthony as Director
22 July 2004
Resigned Thompson, Janet as Director
27 July 2002
Resigned Lawson, John Philip as Director
27 July 2002
Resigned Dekeyzer, Karina Maria as Director
27 July 2002
Appointed Arnoult Brill, Edith as Director
27 July 2002
Appointed Thompson, Janet as Director
15 February 2002
Appointed Bunjes, Ulrich as Secretary
15 February 2002
Resigned Lau, Rawdon Siu Cheung as Secretary
11 December 2000
Resigned Max, Steiner as Director
11 December 2000
Appointed Lawson, John Philip as Director
30 July 2000
Appointed Hanson, Derek Sydney as Director
30 July 2000
Appointed Saxena, Harish Kumar, Dr as Director
30 July 2000
Resigned Ballantine, Murray Ralph as Director
30 July 2000
Resigned Muth, Friedrich as Director
28 August 1998
Appointed Dekeyzer, Karina Maria as Director
28 August 1998
Resigned Lawson, John Philip as Director
28 August 1998
Resigned Honton, Edward Jude as Director
28 August 1998
Resigned Saeverud, Baard as Director
28 August 1998
Appointed Max, Steiner as Director
28 August 1998
Appointed Ballantine, Murray Ralph as Director
31 July 1994
Appointed Lawson, John Philip as Director
30 July 1994
Appointed Honton, Edward Jude as Director
30 July 1994
Resigned Bourke, John as Director
30 July 1994
Resigned Parfitt, John as Director

Ownership 0 active

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Holdings 1

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What International Youth Hostel Federation say about themselves

“Find hostels, routes and travel inspiration across the global HI network. Stay with a not-for-profit movement built around people, places and positive impact.”

— from hihostels.com

Filings

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DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
10 November 2026Appointment of a director
9 August 2026Total exemption full accounts31 December 2025
14 May 2026Confirmation statement with no updates30 April 2026
23 July 2025Total exemption full accounts31 December 2024
7 May 2025Confirmation statement with no updates30 April 2025
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