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 536 of 729
| Organisation | Visa routes |
|---|---|
| Red Ant Digital Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Red Badger Consulting Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Red Brick Marketing Unlimited | Skilled Worker |
| Red Bull Company Limited | Skilled Worker; Creative Worker |
| Red Bull Media House UK Ltd (RBMHUK) | Skilled Worker |
| Red Carnation Hotels | Skilled Worker |
| Red Commerce Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Red Dog Restaurants Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Red Engineering Design Ltd | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Red Events London Limited T/A Clissold Arms Gastro Pub | Skilled Worker |
| Red Hat UK Ltd | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Red Loft LLP | Skilled Worker |
| Red Pepper & Pizza on Demand Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Red Planet Pictures Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Red Ribbon Asset Management PLC | Skilled Worker |
| Red Sands Services Limited | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Red Scarf Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Red Smart Modesty | Skilled Worker |
| Red Squirrel Tree Surgery Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Red Tap Pubs Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Red Ventures Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| RedBird Capital Partners (UK) Limited | Skilled Worker |
| RedCloud Technologies Ltd | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| RedLaw Recruitment Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Redactive Publishing Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Redalpine Venture Partners Ltd. | Skilled Worker |
| Redbox Digital Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Redbus Ventures Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Redcliffe Square Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Redcompass Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Redd Intelligence Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Reddie & Grose LLP | Skilled Worker |
| Reddie Design Ltd | Global Business Mobility: UK Expansion Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Reddit UK Ltd | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Reddy Architecture (UK) Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Reddy Properties Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Rede Partners LLP | Skilled Worker |
| Redeeming Features | Skilled Worker |
| Redev AI Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Redgert Comms Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Redgrave Search Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Redhat Capital plc | Skilled Worker |
| Redhedge Asset Management LLP | Skilled Worker |
| Redical Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Redington Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Redis EMEA Ltd. | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Redlabeloutlet Limited T/A Red Label Outlet | Skilled Worker |
| Redmile Group UK Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Redmount Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Redrice Ventures Limited | 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.