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 285 of 729
| Organisation | Visa routes |
|---|---|
| HOUSE ON THE ROCK | Tier 2 Ministers of Religion; Religious Worker; Skilled Worker |
| HOUSE ON THE ROCK INTERNATIONAL CHURCH | Tier 2 Ministers of Religion; Religious Worker |
| HOUSE RED LIMITED | Skilled Worker |
| HOUSE RENOVATION LONDON LTD | Skilled Worker |
| HOUSING RECURITS LIMITED | Skilled Worker |
| HOWDEN JOINERY LIMITED | Skilled Worker |
| HP Commercial Limited | Skilled Worker |
| HP Global Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| HP Managed Services Limited | Skilled Worker |
| HP RETURN SERVICES LTD | Skilled Worker |
| HP8 PROPERTY LTD | Skilled Worker |
| HPC London Branch | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| HPCi Media Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| HPI UK Holding Unlimited | Skilled Worker |
| HPREF Mets London Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| HPS Investment Partners (UK) LLP | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| HPX Mines (UK) Limited | Skilled Worker |
| HR CARRIAGES LTD | Skilled Worker |
| HR CRISPIES LTD | Skilled Worker |
| HR DIGITAL CONSULTANCY LTD | Skilled Worker |
| HR Leaders Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| HR-People First Consultancy Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| HRS Cleaning Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| HRT Research UK Ltd | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| HRTSVC Ltd | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| HS Carpets and Flooring Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| HS Energy Service Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| HS&M LTD | Skilled Worker |
| HSA Foods Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| HSBC Holdings plc | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| HSF LONDON LTD | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| HSG Advisors (UK) Limited | Global Business Mobility: UK Expansion Worker; Skilled Worker |
| HSI UK PTY LTD | Skilled Worker |
| HSJ Information Limited | Skilled Worker |
| HSPG | Skilled Worker |
| HSS Associates Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| HSSE Solutions Limited | Skilled Worker |
| HSSMI Consulting Limited | Skilled Worker |
| HT Digital Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| HT Digital Services Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| HT LONDON E1 LTD T/A CANARY HOMES | Skilled Worker |
| HT PROSPERITY LIMITED | Skilled Worker |
| HT RESEARCH UK LTD | Skilled Worker |
| HT TRADING LTD | Skilled Worker |
| HTA Design LLP | Skilled Worker |
| HU Investments Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| HUA YIN FINANCE LIMITED | Skilled Worker |
| HUANG TING TEA LONDON LTD | Skilled Worker |
| HUANGS CATERING LIMITED | Skilled Worker |
| HUB MATE 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.