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 412 of 729
| Organisation | Visa routes |
|---|---|
| Magus Research Limited T/A Crownpeak | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Mahar Traders LTD | Skilled Worker |
| Maharan Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Mahastore Ltd. | Skilled Worker |
| Mahdia Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Mahir Design UK Ltd T/A Mahir | Skilled Worker |
| Mahmood Upholstery Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Mahnisa News | Skilled Worker |
| Mahnush Limited T/A Euro Food Mart | Skilled Worker |
| Mahou, S.A. | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Mahyoshana Enterprises Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Mai Magnum Opus Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Maia Films | Skilled Worker |
| Maiden World Tour Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Maido Deli Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Maihem Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Mailchain Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Main Capital Partners UK LTD | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Mainichi Newspapers of Japan | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Mainstreet Capital Partners Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Maison Estelle Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Maison Ferrand UK Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Maison Francois | Skilled Worker |
| Maison Sport | Skilled Worker |
| Maison puget french bakeries ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Maisto e Associati | Skilled Worker |
| Maitie Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Majesco UK Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Majestic Retail Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Major Commercial Property Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Major League Baseball Europe Limited | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Major Players Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Mak Education Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Mak Support Services Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Makan Rights | Skilled Worker |
| Make Honey Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Make Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Make Me Feel Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Make and Grow Ltd ta Progression | Skilled Worker |
| Makers Academy | Skilled Worker |
| Makindough Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Making Moves London Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Making Pictures Limited | Creative Worker |
| Making Pictures Productions Ltd | Creative Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Makka Solicitors Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Makkina Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Mako Global Derivatives Partnership LLP | Skilled Worker |
| Makoil Group Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Makor Securities London Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Makosi UK Ltd | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist 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.