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 31 of 729
| Organisation | Visa routes |
|---|---|
| Abbey Accountants London Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Abbey Community Association | Skilled Worker |
| Abbey Road Estates Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Abbey Tyres And Mechanic Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Abbey's Premier | Skilled Worker |
| Abbott Mead Vickers.BBDO Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Abbyy UK LTD | Skilled Worker |
| Abc Daycare Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Abcfabulous Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Abdullah Aid | Skilled Worker; Charity Worker |
| Abdus Samad Arshad (Sole Trader) | Skilled Worker |
| Abeer Raja Abdul Raheem Al-Adhami T/A Abi Dental | Skilled Worker |
| Abel & Cole Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Abel & Imray | Skilled Worker |
| Abelini Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Abell Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Aber Soft Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Abercrombie & Kent Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Abex Capital Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Abi Star Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Abilities Development Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Abingworth LLP | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Abintus Consulting Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Abis Cash & Carry Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Abis Resources Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Abitant Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Abkari Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| AbleCare (PHILIPHAUGH) LTD | Skilled Worker |
| Ably Real-Time Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Abney Dental Practice | Skilled Worker |
| Abnormal AI UK Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| About:Energy Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Abrams & Chronicle Books Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Abraxys Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Absa Securities United Kingdom Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Absolute Care Homes (Central) Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Absolute Healthcare West Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Absolute Options UK Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Absolute Pilates Plus LTD | Skilled Worker |
| Absolute Post Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Absolute Retail Consulting Limited T/A AbsoluteLabs | Skilled Worker |
| Absolute Strategy Research Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Absolutely Fad Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Abstract Trading Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Abt Britain Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Abtrace Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Abuelo Covent Garden Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Abundance Vibes Ltd. | Skilled Worker |
| Aca Studios Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Acacia Care | 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.