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 218 of 729
| Organisation | Visa routes |
|---|---|
| Escon Construction Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Esferize UK Limited | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Eshkeri and Grau Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Eshnika UK LTD T/A Junsei | Skilled Worker |
| Eshopworks Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Esion Management Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Esma Guran Beauty UK Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Esmee Fairbairn Foundation | Skilled Worker |
| Esperanto Filmoj Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Espire Infolabs Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Essendi UK Hotels 1 Limited | Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee; Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Essensium UK Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Essensys (UK) Limited T/A essensys | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Essentia Analytics Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Essential Beautyworks Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Essential Living Management Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Essential Travel UK Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Established Coffee Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Established Models Ltd | Creative Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Estage Group Holding LTD | Skilled Worker |
| Estallion Investments Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Estama Group Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Estari Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Estee Lauder Cosmetics Limited | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Esti Foods UK Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Estom Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Estrid Studios UK Ltd | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Esya Inc | Skilled Worker |
| Esyasoft UK Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Etchea Energy Partners LLP | Skilled Worker |
| Etek Global Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Eterna Partners Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Eternal Lives OpCo Ltd | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Ethereal Blooms Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Ethical Tea Partnership Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Ethicstar Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Ethiopian Airlines Group | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Ethixbase UK Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Ethnic Market Research Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Ethnic Technologies (London) Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Ethniq Modestique Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Ethos Invest Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Ethos Partners | Skilled Worker |
| Ethos-tech ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Ethus Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Etihad Airways | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Etisalat Europe Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Etleap Inc. | Skilled Worker |
| Eton Nannies Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Eton West Construction 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.