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 177 of 729
| Organisation | Visa routes |
|---|---|
| Daisy Chain Studio Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation | Skilled Worker |
| Daiwa Asset Management (Europe) Ltd | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Daiwa Capital Markets Europe Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Daiwa Corporate Advisory Ltd | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Daiwa International Capital Partners Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Daksfirst Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Dal Fiorentino Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Dalberg Global Development Advisors Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Dalchini Ltd t/a Dalchini | Skilled Worker |
| Dale Carnegie London | Skilled Worker |
| Dale Nazzari & Company | Skilled Worker |
| Dale Syndicate Services Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Dale Ventures Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Daleside Consulting Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Dalet UK Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Daley CE UK Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Dalia Holdings Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Dalir Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Dalkia Energy Services Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Dalkia UK Holding Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Dalla London Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Dalla Terra Wine Bar Ltd. | Skilled Worker |
| Dalmeny House Dental | Skilled Worker |
| Dalston Bread and Wine Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Dalston Cross Specsavers Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Dalston Hospitality Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Dalston Lounge Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Dalston's Soda Company Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Dalton Maag Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Dam 3 Limited (Trading as Pythia Sports) | Skilled Worker |
| Damas Gardens LTD | Skilled Worker |
| Damnably | Creative Worker |
| Dan Klores Communications Limited | Global Business Mobility: UK Expansion Worker |
| Dan Pearson Studio | Skilled Worker |
| Dan Tobin Smith Studio Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Danbeck Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| DanceTalk Studios LTD | Skilled Worker |
| Dancenbeats Ltd. | Skilled Worker |
| Dandi Living limited | Skilled Worker |
| Danehill Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Danescor Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Danesh & Co Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Danger Farms Software Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Danhchimedics Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Daniel Crouch Rare Books LLP | Skilled Worker |
| Daniel J Edelman Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Daniel's Sushi Bar 2 Ltd T/A Danieru Sushi | Skilled Worker |
| Daniel's Sushi Bar Limited T/A Danieru Sushi | Skilled Worker |
| Daniela Schlingmann Literary Scouting 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.