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 190 of 729
| Organisation | Visa routes |
|---|---|
| Dotlines Holdings Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Double Ark Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Double G Studios Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Double Negative Limited | Creative Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Double Seven Hospitality Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Double Six Hospitality Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| DoubleVerify Ltd | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Dough Bro Pizza Ltd t/a Crust Bros | Skilled Worker |
| Doughlicious Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Doughnut Time (UK) Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Douglas Knowledge Partners UK Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Dove Dental & Wellbeing Spa | Skilled Worker |
| Dove House London Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Dover Holdings UK Ltd | Global Business Mobility: UK Expansion Worker |
| Dover Street Logistics Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Dow Jones International Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Dowie Investments (UK) Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Dowlais Group Headquarters Limited | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Down Street Electrics Limited t/a Mr Resistor | Skilled Worker |
| Down and Out London Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Downe Catering Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Downforce Technologies Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Downing LLP | Skilled Worker |
| Downtown Kitchen Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Doxa Partners LLP | Skilled Worker |
| Doyle Clayton Solicitors Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Doyle London Hotels Limited | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Doyuk & Co Legal Consultancy Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Dozywave Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Dr Keval Shah T/A V K Patel and Associates | Skilled Worker |
| Dr Mani Aesthetics limited T/A The Mittal Hair Clinic | Skilled Worker |
| Dr Oraelosi and Partners | Skilled Worker |
| Dr P Arumugaraasah's & Partners | Skilled Worker |
| Dr Rasha Clinic London Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Dr Rory Stewart | Skilled Worker |
| Dr Sabrina Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Dr Shahab Mirjafari Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Dr V G Tailor and Dr A Chesterman T/A Hillcrest Surgery | Skilled Worker |
| Dr Vilathgamuwa and Partners | Skilled Worker |
| Dr Zuleyha Cetinkaya t/a Sistova Road Dental Studio | Skilled Worker |
| Dr.Lipp Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Dragados SA UK Branch | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Dragon Argent Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Dragonfly Holdings Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Dragons Lounge Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Draughts London Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Drawbridge Partners Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Drax Executive Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Draycott Nursing & Care | Skilled Worker |
| Drayton Manor High School | 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.