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 296 of 729
| Organisation | Visa routes |
|---|---|
| Hershey UK Finance Limited | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Heruka KMC | Religious Worker; Tier 2 Ministers of Religion |
| Herzog & de Meuron (UK) Ltd. | Skilled Worker |
| Hesha Consultancy Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Hesperides Music Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Hesselbrand Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Heston Apex Europe Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Heta Architects Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Heur Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| HewardMills Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Hexa Fire LTD | Skilled Worker |
| Hexacorp UK Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Hexarad Group | Skilled Worker |
| Hexlink Limited T/A Excel Property Services | Skilled Worker |
| Hexxcell Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Hey Biota Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Hey Habito Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| HeyHub Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Heyhihello Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Heyne Tillett Steel Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Heywa Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Hgk Tech Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Hi Bob (UK) Limited | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Hi Chai LTD | Skilled Worker |
| Hi Mum Said Dad | Skilled Worker |
| Hi Rise UK Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Hi-Ji Limited | Skilled Worker |
| HiLo Maritime Risk Management | Skilled Worker |
| HiSchool Ltd | Global Business Mobility: UK Expansion Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Hiba Home Care Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Hichki Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Hidden Art Cave Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Hidden Road Partners UK LLP | Skilled Worker |
| Hiden Japanese Curry Lab | Skilled Worker |
| Higgins Fairbairn & Co | Skilled Worker |
| High Commission for Pakistan, London | International Agreement |
| High Commission for Saint Lucia | International Agreement |
| High Commission for the Republic of Cameroon to the UK | International Agreement |
| High Commission of Brunei Darussalam | International Agreement |
| High Commission of Canada | International Agreement |
| High Commission of Maldives | International Agreement |
| High Commission of Namibia | International Agreement |
| High Commission of the Republic of Cyprus in the UK | International Agreement |
| High Digital Limited | Skilled Worker |
| High Finance (UK) Limited | Skilled Worker |
| High Fly Trapeze Ltd | Creative Worker |
| High Ground Investment Management LLP | Skilled Worker |
| High Performance Life Limited | Skilled Worker |
| High Performance Sports Ltd T/A | Skilled Worker |
| High Praise Chapel | Skilled Worker; Tier 2 Ministers of Religion |
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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.