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 5 of 729
| Organisation | Visa routes |
|---|---|
| 4orty Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| 5 Atlantic Ltd t/as Fish bowl Brixton | Skilled Worker |
| 5 E Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| 5 Hertford Street | Skilled Worker |
| 5 STAR FOOD DISTRIBUTION LTD | Skilled Worker |
| 500 Degrees Herne Hill Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| 53 House LLP | Skilled Worker |
| 53 Red Lion Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| 54 Queen's Gate Hotel Limited | Skilled Worker |
| 54 Queens Gate Hotel Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| 542 Digital Limited | Skilled Worker |
| 5654 & Company Limited | Skilled Worker |
| 59 Studio Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| 59A Limited | Skilled Worker |
| 5G3i Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| 5Q MEDICS LTD | Skilled Worker |
| 5app Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| 5th Studio Ltd. | Skilled Worker |
| 6 Degrees Capital LLP | Skilled Worker |
| 6 Degrees Global Limited | Skilled Worker |
| 6 TILL 11 LIMITED | Skilled Worker |
| 6 TILL LATE LTD | Skilled Worker |
| 60 Decibels, Inc | Skilled Worker |
| 60X Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| 62 MALL MANAGEMENT LIMITED | Skilled Worker |
| 64 COMPUTERS LTD | Skilled Worker |
| 65 Equity Partners Management (UK) Limited | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| 663 Design Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| 67 Health Limited | Skilled Worker |
| 67 Pall Mall Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| 6a ltd. | Skilled Worker |
| 6sense Insights UK Ltd | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| 7 COLOR UK LIMITED | Skilled Worker |
| 7 ES OUTSOURCE LTD | Skilled Worker |
| 7 HOPES LTD | Skilled Worker |
| 720 Management Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| 73 Strings Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| 750mph Limited | Skilled Worker |
| 76 Harley Street Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| 77 Diamonds Limited | Skilled Worker |
| 77 FOODS UK LTD | Skilled Worker |
| 790 Wolseley Road Management Limited | Skilled Worker |
| 7Click Network Ltd | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: UK Expansion Worker |
| 7Dxperts UK Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| 7LEX LEGAL LTD | Skilled Worker |
| 7Ridge Limited | Skilled Worker |
| 7TH HEAVEN FOODS LIMITED | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| 7TO11 GROCERS LIMITED | Skilled Worker |
| 80,000 Hours Limited | Skilled Worker |
| 82 Fitness Concepts 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.