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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.

CompanyUS H-1B applications
Amazon.com Services16,790
Google8,387
Apple7,129
Ernst & Young6,883
Infosys6,453
Tata Consultancy Services4,204
Wipro2,306
Capgemini America2,281
Accenture2,067
Salesforce2,027
Mphasis1,553
PayPal1,409
Goldman Sachs1,258
LinkedIn1,195
Adobe1,176
Oracle America1,043
Morgan Stanley Services Group807
Boston Consulting Group764
Intuit722
Infinite Computer Solutions691

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 465 of 729

OrganisationVisa routes
ONTARIO TEACHERS' PENSION PLAN (EUROPE) LIMITEDSkilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker
ONTIME CARGO LIMITEDSkilled Worker
ONTIME PLUMBERS LTDSkilled Worker
ONVU TECHNOLOGIES LIMITEDSkilled Worker
OODSUL LIMITEDSkilled Worker
OPEN CLIMATE FIX LIMITEDSkilled Worker
OPEN CREDIT LIMITEDSkilled Worker
OPEN DOOR YOUNG PEOPLE'S CONSULTATION SERVICESkilled Worker
OPEN HOUSE CARE LTDSkilled Worker
OPEN WORLD FINANCIAL SERVICES LTDSkilled Worker
OPENCOREOS UK LTDGlobal Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker
OPENORIGINS LIMITEDSkilled Worker
OPENQUERY LTDSkilled Worker
OPERIS GROUP PLCGlobal Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee; Skilled Worker
OPIS ON PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY SERVICE UK LTDSkilled Worker
OPKITCHEN LTDSkilled Worker
OPPERMANN LONDON LTDSkilled Worker
OPR Services LtdSkilled Worker
OPRE Solutions LtdSkilled Worker
OPS Wines LtdSkilled Worker
OPSECURED LTDSkilled Worker
OPSO LTDSkilled Worker
OPTALITIXSkilled Worker
OPTI REACH LTDSkilled Worker
OPTIMAL BITS LIMITEDSkilled Worker
OPTIMAL SPINE & SPORTDIMENSIONS CHISWICK LIMITEDSkilled Worker
OPTIMUS LONDON PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LTDSkilled Worker
OPTION FASHION UK LTDGlobal Business Mobility: UK Expansion Worker
OPTIONS GROUP (UK) LTDSkilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker
OPTIVEST INVESTMENT LTDSkilled Worker
OPUS Community LimitedSkilled Worker
OQ Trading (UK) Services LimitedSkilled Worker
OQX Group LtdSkilled Worker
OR Media LimitedSkilled Worker
ORAL HEALTHCARE WALDRON LTDSkilled Worker
ORANGE COUNTY REAL ESTATE UK LIMITEDSkilled Worker
ORANGE MEDIA LIMITEDSkilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker
ORANGE OYS LTDSkilled Worker
ORANGE TWIST LTDSkilled Worker
ORB Innovations LtdSkilled Worker
ORBITER AVIATION LIMITEDSkilled Worker
ORCA Computing LTDSkilled Worker
ORCP GP (UK) LimitedSkilled Worker
ORDEN LtdCreative Worker
ORDERSYS LIMITEDSkilled Worker
ORE Operations LimitedSkilled Worker
ORGROW LIMITEDSkilled Worker
ORIENT CABLE (NBO UK) LTD.Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker
ORIENTAL CUSINE LIMITED T/A ORIENTAL CUSINESkilled Worker
ORIFLAME INVESTMENT HOLDING PLCGlobal Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist 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.

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Source: UK Home Office, Register of licensed sponsors: workers (Register of 2026-10-07), published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Organisations are grouped by the town or city on the register. A licence allows sponsorship; whether a role qualifies depends on the route's skill and salary rules. GotOffered is not affiliated with any employer listed.