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 184 of 729
| Organisation | Visa routes |
|---|---|
| Desi Groom UK Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Desi Wedding T/A Desi Wedding Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Design & Dine Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Design Bridge Ltd | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Design Cleaning Services (UK) Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Design MEP Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Design Research Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Design Squared Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Design Stories Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Design Studio Associates Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Design4Structures Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Designed by Woulfe Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Designer Jeans Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Designer M & E Services UK Limited | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Designers Guild Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Designhouse Consultants Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Designit Denmark A/S (London branch) | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Designology Global Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Designscene Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Designway Studio Limited T/A Designway | Skilled Worker |
| Desingwerk ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Desire Star Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Deskpro Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Desmond & Dempsey Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Desserts Hub Limited T/A Heavenly Desserts | Skilled Worker |
| Destec International Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Destiny International Christian Assembly | Tier 2 Ministers of Religion; Charity Worker |
| Details Corp Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Detention Action | Skilled Worker |
| Detillens Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Detroit Pizza Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Deus Ex Machina Productions | Creative Worker |
| Deutsche Borse AG | Skilled Worker |
| Deutsche Finance International LLP | Skilled Worker |
| Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG London Branch | Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Dev Soft UK Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Devbox Technologies Limited | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Development Company for Israel (International) Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Development Guarantee Group Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Development Media International Associates CIC | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Development Partners International LLP | Skilled Worker |
| Deviate Digital LTD | Skilled Worker |
| Devinder Singh Lal TA Bhogal's Auto Spares | Skilled Worker |
| Devolver Digital Games Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Devono Property Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Devonshire Green Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Devonshires Solicitors LLP | Skilled Worker |
| Devopstrio Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Devoteam UK Ltd | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Devpilot Limited | 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.