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 43 of 729
| Organisation | Visa routes |
|---|---|
| Alexis Ashot Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Alfa Energy Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Alfa Financial Software Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Alfa8 Partners LLP | Skilled Worker |
| Alfanar | Skilled Worker; Charity Worker |
| Alfanar Energy Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Alfie Medical Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Alfred Franks & Bartlett plc | Skilled Worker |
| Algbra FS UK Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Algebris (UK) Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Algo Stack Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Algo1 Limited | Skilled Worker |
| AlgoRhythm London Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Algolia Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Algomarketing Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Algomo Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Algorithmic Strategies (UK) Ltd. | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Algorithms Software UK Ltd | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Algreen Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Ali & Barrow Solicitors | Skilled Worker |
| Ali Cash and Carry | Skilled Worker |
| Alibaba E-Commerce (UK) Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Alicare Solutions Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Alice and Olivia UK Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Alicorn Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Alida Solutions Ltd | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Alighieri LTD | Skilled Worker |
| Align & Smile Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Align Communications International Ltd. | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Align-Alytics UK Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Aligne Technologies Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Alimentary Innervationsl Ltd t/a The Functional Gut Clinic | Skilled Worker |
| Alimetry UK Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Alinea International Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Alinor Capital Management LLP | Skilled Worker |
| Alipay (UK) Limited | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Alis Healthcare Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Alison Brooks Architects Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Alistair Management Services Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Ality Private Office Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Alium Consultancy Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Alively World Ltd | Global Business Mobility: UK Expansion Worker; Skilled Worker |
| AlixPartners UK LLP | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Alixa Trading Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Alixss Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Alken Finance LLP | Skilled Worker |
| All City Media Limited | Skilled Worker |
| All Creatures Battersea Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| All Ears Promotions Limited | Skilled Worker |
| All For You Services Ltd | 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.