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 245 of 729
| Organisation | Visa routes |
|---|---|
| Found Entertainment Limited | Creative Worker |
| Found Group Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Found Studio Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Found8tions Youth Support Services Ltd. | Skilled Worker |
| Foundation for International Education | Skilled Worker |
| Foundation for Liver Research | Skilled Worker |
| Foundations What Works Centre for children and families | Skilled Worker |
| Founders For Good Ltd. | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Founders Forum Events LLP | Skilled Worker |
| Founders Keepers LLP | Skilled Worker |
| Founders Law Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Founders4Schools | Skilled Worker |
| Foundervine CIC | Skilled Worker |
| Foundry (UK) Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Foundry Services Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Fountainlife LTD | Skilled Worker |
| Four Agency Worldwide Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Four Elements Spa Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Four Hundred Communications Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Four Legs (Tollingtons) Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Four Pillars Brewery Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Four Seasons (Queensway) Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Four Seasons Hastings Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Four Seasons Hotel London at Tower Bridge | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Four-Square Design & Build Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Foursquare Gospel Church (Praise Chapel) | Religious Worker; Tier 2 Ministers of Religion |
| Fourth Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Fourth Monkey Education Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Fourtold Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Fourtrees Group Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Fox & Partners Solicitors LLP | Skilled Worker |
| Fox Marble Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Fox Williams LLP | Skilled Worker |
| Fox and Vamp Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Fox's Burton's Companies (FBC) UK Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Foxglove Legal Community Interest Company | Skilled Worker |
| Foxon Media Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Foxton Books Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Fractal Analytics UK Ltd | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Fractal Labs Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Fraen Electric Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Fragomen LLP | Government Authorised Exchange; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Framestore | Skilled Worker; Creative Worker |
| France Televisions | Skilled Worker |
| Francis Food Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Francis Holland Schools Trust | Skilled Worker |
| Franciscan Daughters of the Immaculate Heart | Tier 2 Ministers of Religion; Religious Worker |
| Franciscan Missionaries of Mary UK CIO | Skilled Worker; Religious Worker; Tier 2 Ministers of Religion |
| Franciscan Servants of Mary Trust | Charity Worker; Religious Worker; Tier 2 Ministers of Religion |
| Franciscan Sisters of the Heart of Jesus | Tier 2 Ministers of Religion; Religious 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.