UK licensed visa sponsors
Companies that sponsor visas in London
London has more licensed visa sponsors than anywhere else in the UK: 36,418 organisations, 28.6% of the register. 96% of them can sponsor Skilled Worker visas, the main route for job offers.
Licensed sponsors
36,418
Register of 2026-10-07
Skilled Worker
35,082
licensed for the main job-offer route
Rank in the UK
#1
28.6% of all licensed sponsors
- Other routes covered here include Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker (5,632) and Creative Worker (769).
- At least 20 of them are also large US H-1B sponsors, including Amazon.com Services, Google, Apple.
Which visas they can sponsor
Licensed sponsors per visa route (an organisation can hold several).
- Skilled Worker35,082
- Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker5,632
- Creative Worker769
- Tier 2 Ministers of Religion395
- Charity Worker313
- Religious Worker291
- Global Business Mobility: UK Expansion Worker283
- Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee258
- International Agreement115
- International Sportsperson82
- Government Authorised Exchange76
- Scale-up45
- Global Business Mobility: Service Supplier6
- Tier 2 General3
- Intra-company Routes1
- Intra Company Transfers (ICT)1
- Global Business Mobility: Secondment Worker1
Global employers with a licence in London
Licensed here and matched by name with large US H-1B sponsors — companies that hire internationally on both sides of the Atlantic.
| Company | US H-1B applications |
|---|---|
| Amazon.com Services | 16,790 |
| 8,387 | |
| Apple | 7,129 |
| Ernst & Young | 6,883 |
| Infosys | 6,453 |
| Tata Consultancy Services | 4,204 |
| Wipro | 2,306 |
| Capgemini America | 2,281 |
| Accenture | 2,067 |
| Salesforce | 2,027 |
| Mphasis | 1,553 |
| PayPal | 1,409 |
| Goldman Sachs | 1,258 |
| 1,195 | |
| Adobe | 1,176 |
| Oracle America | 1,043 |
| Morgan Stanley Services Group | 807 |
| Boston Consulting Group | 764 |
| Intuit | 722 |
| Infinite Computer Solutions | 691 |
All licensed sponsors in London
Search by company name. A licence means the organisation may sponsor — not that every job is open to visa candidates.
36,418 organisations · page 140 of 729
| Organisation | Visa routes |
|---|---|
| Charles Jeffrey Loverboy Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Charles Kendall Group Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Charles Lyndon Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Charles Square Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Charles Taylor Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Charles Tyrwhitt Shirts Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Charles William Limited | Skilled Worker |
| CharlesII Partners LLP | Skilled Worker |
| Charlie Oscar Group Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Charlotte Cave Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Charlotte Mensah Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Charlotte Simone | Skilled Worker |
| Charlotte's Cloud Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Charlton Athletic Women FC | International Sportsperson; Skilled Worker |
| Charlton Brown Architects Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Charlton Park Academy | Skilled Worker |
| Charlton Traders Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Charm (UK) Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Charm Therapeutics Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Charminar Restaurant Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Charming (London) Limited T/A Charming Nails | Skilled Worker |
| Charndra Stores | Skilled Worker |
| Charringtons (London) Limited | Skilled Worker |
| ChartIQ UK Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Charter Property Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Chartered Institute of Arbitrators | Skilled Worker |
| Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors | Skilled Worker |
| Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) | Skilled Worker |
| Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation | Skilled Worker |
| Charterhouse Development Capital Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Charterhouse Voice & Data Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Charteris Treasury Portfolio Managers | Skilled Worker |
| Chartwell Construction Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Chartwell Consulting Ltd | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Chartwell Partners Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Chase Apartments | Skilled Worker |
| Chaska Maska Limited T/A Chaska Maska | Skilled Worker |
| Chaska Maskaa Ltd T/A Chaska Maska | Skilled Worker |
| Chatham Financial Europe Ltd | Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Chatresh Consultants Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Chatsworth Communications Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Chattermill Analytics Limited | Scale-up; Skilled Worker |
| Chaucer Syndicates Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Chauhan Solicitors | Skilled Worker |
| Chauhaus Ltd t/a KitchenW8 | Skilled Worker |
| Chaumet (London) Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Chazak Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Che Studios Ltd. | Skilled Worker |
| Checkboard | Skilled Worker |
| Checkland Kindleysides Ltd | Skilled Worker |
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Visa sponsors in London: common questions
- Which companies sponsor visas in London?
- 36,418 organisations with an address in London are on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Register of 2026-10-07). Search the full list on this page by name. Global employers among them include Amazon.com Services, Google, Apple, Ernst & Young.
- How many companies in London can sponsor a Skilled Worker visa?
- 35,082 of the 36,418 licensed sponsors in London are licensed for the Skilled Worker route.
- Does a sponsor licence mean the company will sponsor me?
- A licence means the company is allowed to sponsor, not that every job is open to visa candidates. The role must also meet the route's skill and salary rules. Check the job post or ask the recruiter.
- How up to date is this list?
- It comes from the Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Register of 2026-10-07), which is updated on most working days. We refresh it every month.