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 565 of 729
| Organisation | Visa routes |
|---|---|
| SONGLAP MEDIA GROUP LIMITED , T/A: Bangla Sanglap | Skilled Worker |
| SONI HAIR & BEAUTY LTD | Skilled Worker |
| SONTAG LIMITED | Skilled Worker |
| SONU CONSTRUCTION LTD | Skilled Worker |
| SOOMEENHAHM DESIGN LTD | Skilled Worker |
| SOONA FB LTD | Skilled Worker |
| SORACOM CORPORATION, LTD. | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| SORTIE LIMITED | Skilled Worker |
| SOURCEFUSE LIMITED | Skilled Worker |
| SOURCX | Skilled Worker |
| SOUSOU PARTNERS LLP | Skilled Worker |
| SOUTH HOMES LTD | Skilled Worker |
| SOUTH MEDITERRANEAN FOOD LTD | Skilled Worker |
| SOUTH POLE LOCAL LTD | Skilled Worker |
| SOUTH WEST CARS PRIVATE HIRE LTD | Skilled Worker |
| SOUTHDOWNS CONSTRUCTION LTD | Skilled Worker |
| SOUTHEAT LTD | Skilled Worker |
| SOUTHERN LAND LONDON LIMITED | Skilled Worker |
| SOUTHMILL PROPERTIES GROUP LIMITED | Skilled Worker |
| SOUTHVILLE LIMITED | Skilled Worker |
| SOUVLIKE IT LTD | Skilled Worker |
| SP FIVE STAR LTD | Skilled Worker |
| SP IT Services Limited | Skilled Worker |
| SP WARREN STREET LTD | Skilled Worker |
| SPACE FOR GIANTS | Skilled Worker |
| SPACEFLUX LTD | Skilled Worker |
| SPACEPM LIMITED | Skilled Worker |
| SPAFAX AIRLINE NETWORK LIMITED | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| SPAICE TECHNOLOGY LTD | Skilled Worker |
| SPAITIAL LTD | Skilled Worker |
| SPALDING AND SPARROW LIMITED | Skilled Worker |
| SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE JEWS CONGREGATION | Tier 2 Ministers of Religion |
| SPARK A2Z LIMITED | Skilled Worker |
| SPARK EVENT SOLUTIONS LIMITED | Skilled Worker |
| SPARTAN RACE UK OPERATIONS LIMITED | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| SPC COATINGS LTD | Skilled Worker |
| SPCK | Skilled Worker |
| SPECIALIST DENTAL SERVICES LIMITED | Skilled Worker |
| SPECTRA CONSTRUCTION LTD | Skilled Worker |
| SPEEDY'S PIZZA & PIRI PIRI LTD | Skilled Worker |
| SPEEDYRECON LIMITED | Skilled Worker |
| SPENCER ROAD LLP T/A THE OMERTA GROUP | Skilled Worker |
| SPESIC LIMITED | Skilled Worker |
| SPF Investment Management (UK) Limited | Skilled Worker |
| SPG INFOTECH LTD | Skilled Worker |
| SPHERES INVESTMENT ADVISOR LTD | Skilled Worker |
| SPI GLOBAL UK LTD | Skilled Worker |
| SPICE ASIA LTD | Skilled Worker |
| SPICE FACTORS LIMITED t/a MUGHAL EXPRESS | Skilled Worker |
| SPICE GRILLS W6 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.