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 2 of 729
| Organisation | Visa routes |
|---|---|
| 17 Capital Services Ltd | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| 1771 Technologies Limited | Skilled Worker |
| 1783 Limited | Skilled Worker |
| 18 Degrees Below Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| 18 NOVEMBER LTD | Skilled Worker |
| 18 WEEK SUPPORT LIMITED | Skilled Worker |
| 18.01 London Limited | Skilled Worker |
| 1854 Media Limited | Skilled Worker |
| 186 LONDON LIMITED | Skilled Worker |
| 18A Charing Cross Dental Surgery | Skilled Worker |
| 18APR Limited | Creative Worker |
| 1905 Group Limited T/A 1905 | Skilled Worker |
| 1947 Restaurant & Bar Ltd T/A 1947 Restaurant, Bar & Pizza Kitchen | Skilled Worker |
| 197 Stoney Limited | Skilled Worker |
| 199 Clinic Limited t/a London Longevity Clinic | Skilled Worker |
| 1A ORTHODONTICS LIMITED | Skilled Worker |
| 1Breadcrumb UK Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| 1E Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| 1GLOBAL Operations (UK) Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| 1OAK CAPITAL LIMITED | Skilled Worker |
| 1PS Group Limited | Skilled Worker |
| 1ST ASSIST LIMITED | Skilled Worker |
| 1ST CHOICE CABS LTD | Skilled Worker |
| 1ST SHIELD SECURITY SERVICE LIMITED | Skilled Worker |
| 1ST VISA INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | Skilled Worker; Scale-up |
| 1WorldSync Limited | Skilled Worker |
| 1st Adtube Limited | Skilled Worker |
| 1st Class Protection Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| 1st Formations Limited | Skilled Worker |
| 1st Option Representation Limited | Skilled Worker |
| 1stopbabystore ltd | Skilled Worker |
| 2 Chai Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| 2 Love Coffee Shop LTD | Skilled Worker |
| 2 Picardy Road Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| 2.0 Consulting Limited | Skilled Worker |
| 20-20 Events Management Limited | Skilled Worker |
| 201 ASIAN KITCHEN | Skilled Worker |
| 2023 Cool Foods Ltd T/A Oishii Sushi | Skilled Worker |
| 21 Six Platform Limited | Skilled Worker |
| 21Hundred | Skilled Worker |
| 21ST AMENDMENT LTD | Skilled Worker |
| 22 Hotel Management Limited | Skilled Worker |
| 22one Technologies Limited | Skilled Worker |
| 23 Architecture Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| 24 PRODUCTIONS LTD | Skilled Worker |
| 24 Seven UK Limited | Skilled Worker |
| 24Haymarket Limited | Skilled Worker |
| 24SQ LIMITED | Skilled Worker |
| 25-28 Limited | Skilled Worker |
| 26 DEGREES GLOBAL MARKETS (UK)LIMITED | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist 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.