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 378 of 729
| Organisation | Visa routes |
|---|---|
| Legacy UK Holdings Limited | Global Business Mobility: UK Expansion Worker |
| Legacy Ventures Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Legal & General Resources Ltd | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Legal Benchmarking Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Legal Market Solutions Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Legal Response International | Skilled Worker |
| Legal Services Board | Skilled Worker |
| Legal Surveyors UK | Skilled Worker |
| Legalease Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Legalicity (UK Operations) Ltd T/A NLPatent | Skilled Worker |
| Legance - Avvocati Associati (London Branch) | Skilled Worker |
| Legastat Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Legatics Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Legend Glass Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Legend Solicitors Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Legendre UK Limited | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Legends Sales & Marketing UK Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Legerity Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Legit Chamber Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Lego Digital Play Limited | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Leicester Square Opco Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Leidar UK Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Leidos Innovations Global, Inc. | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Leif Hoegh (UK) Limited | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Leigh Carr | Skilled Worker |
| Leigh Day | Skilled Worker |
| Leigh Pharmacy Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Leighton-Pope Organisation | Creative Worker |
| Leila Express | Skilled Worker |
| LeisureLabs Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Leith Planning Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Lek Securities UK Limited | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Lema (UK) Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Lemon Head Prints Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Lemon Pepper Holdings Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Lemonade Art Studio Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Lemonade Dolls Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Lemonaid Beverages Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Lemongold Ltd T/A Landys Chemist | Skilled Worker |
| Lena Lu UK Limited T/A Lena Lu Bomboloni | Skilled Worker |
| LendLease Europe Holdings Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Lendable Operations Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Lendco Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Lendhub Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Lendinvest Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Lendscape Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Leni's Model Management | Skilled Worker; Creative Worker |
| Lenience UK Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Lenkie Technologies Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Lenwood Capital Ltd. | Global Business Mobility: UK Expansion 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.