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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.

CompanyUS H-1B applications
Amazon.com Services16,790
Google8,387
Apple7,129
Ernst & Young6,883
Infosys6,453
Tata Consultancy Services4,204
Wipro2,306
Capgemini America2,281
Accenture2,067
Salesforce2,027
Mphasis1,553
PayPal1,409
Goldman Sachs1,258
LinkedIn1,195
Adobe1,176
Oracle America1,043
Morgan Stanley Services Group807
Boston Consulting Group764
Intuit722
Infinite Computer Solutions691

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 212 of 729

OrganisationVisa routes
Embassy of Brazil in LondonInternational Agreement
Embassy of Denmark in the United KingdomGovernment Authorised Exchange; International Agreement; Skilled Worker
Embassy of EthiopiaInternational Agreement
Embassy of FinlandInternational Agreement
Embassy of HungaryInternational Agreement; Skilled Worker
Embassy of JapanInternational Agreement
Embassy of MongoliaInternational Agreement
Embassy of NepalInternational Agreement
Embassy of PortugalSkilled Worker
Embassy of TunisiaInternational Agreement
Embassy of TurkmenistanInternational Agreement
Embassy of ZimbabweInternational Agreement
Embassy of the Arab Republic of EgyptInternational Agreement
Embassy of the Argentine RepublicInternational Agreement
Embassy of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to the United KingdomInternational Agreement
Embassy of the Democratic Republic of the CongoInternational Agreement
Embassy of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg in LondonInternational Agreement
Embassy of the Hashemite Kingdom of JordanInternational Agreement
Embassy of the Kingdom of BahrainInternational Agreement; Skilled Worker
Embassy of the Kingdom of the NetherlandsInternational Agreement; Government Authorised Exchange
Embassy of the PhilippinesInternational Agreement
Embassy of the Republic of ArmeniaInternational Agreement
Embassy of the Republic of Cte d'IvoireInternational Agreement
Embassy of the Republic of SerbiaInternational Agreement
Embassy of the Republic of TurkeyInternational Agreement
Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Viet NamInternational Agreement
Embassy of the State of QatarSkilled Worker; International Agreement
Embassy of the United Arab EmiratesInternational Agreement; Skilled Worker
Embellish Harrow Ltd T/A Embellish Hair And BeautySkilled Worker
Emelda and Fredrica LimitedSkilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker
Emerald Investment Partners LtdSkilled Worker
Emerald Operating Partners LtdSkilled Worker
Emerald Telecom LimitedSkilled Worker
Emerald Training and Medical Staffing LtdSkilled Worker
Emerald X International LimitedSkilled Worker
Emerge Infinite LimitedSkilled Worker
Emerge Management & Communications LimitedSkilled Worker
Emergency Service 247 LtdSkilled Worker
Emergent Law Limited T/A Emergent Law SolicitorsSkilled Worker
Emerging Markets Advisory LimitedGlobal Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker
Emerging Markets Investment Management LimitedSkilled Worker
Emerging Markets Property Advisers LimitedSkilled Worker
Emerging Media Ventures LtdSkilled Worker
Emergn (UK) LimitedSkilled Worker
Emeria RES UK Newco LimitedGlobal Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker
Emerique and Partners Ltd.Skilled Worker
Emfi SecuritiesSkilled Worker
Emicapital Europe LtdSkilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker
Emily Grey LtdSkilled Worker
Eminence Accountants LimitedSkilled 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.

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Source: UK Home Office, Register of licensed sponsors: workers (Register of 2026-10-07), published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Organisations are grouped by the town or city on the register. A licence allows sponsorship; whether a role qualifies depends on the route's skill and salary rules. GotOffered is not affiliated with any employer listed.