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 360 of 729
| Organisation | Visa routes |
|---|---|
| Korea National Pension Service | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Korea Tourism Organization | International Agreement; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Korea Trade Centre, London | Skilled Worker; International Agreement; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Korean Air | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Korean Register of Shipping | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Korean Reinsurance Company | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Korkia Venture Insight UK Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Korn Ferry (UK) Limited | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Korn Wall Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Korol Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Kortical Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Koru Kids | Skilled Worker |
| Koru Life Science Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Kosher Deli (UK) Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Kosmos Energy LLC | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Kotak Mahindra (UK) Limited, | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Koth Gaming Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Kothia Property Holdings Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Kothu Restaurants & Bar Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Koto Studio Ltd | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Kouei LTD | Skilled Worker |
| Kounnis Insuforce Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Kovacs Construction Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Kovaion Consulting Limited, | Skilled Worker |
| Kovrr UK Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Koya Ko Limited T/A Koya Ko Hackney | Skilled Worker |
| Kpler Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Kraken Technologies Limited | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Kratha Bondhu Ltd t/a Moju (Dalston) | Skilled Worker |
| Kreab Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Kricket Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Krimas Ltd T/A In Parma | Skilled Worker |
| Krishna 142 Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Krishna News | Skilled Worker |
| Krishna News Food & Wine | Skilled Worker |
| Krka UK Ltd | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Krobahn Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Krogh & Partners Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Kroll Advisory Ltd | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Kroll Associates UK Limited | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Kroll Bond Rating Agency UK Limited | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Kroo Bank Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Krua by Nathong | Skilled Worker |
| Kruger Cowne Ltd. | Skilled Worker |
| Krypton FM Group Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Ksjd Ltd T/a Papaya Restaurant | Skilled Worker |
| Kuai Commerce Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Kuan Financial (UK) Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Kubberlaxmi Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Kudok Ltd | Global Business Mobility: UK Expansion Worker; 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.