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 58 of 729
| Organisation | Visa routes |
|---|---|
| Argent Labs Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Argenta Projects Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Argenta Syndicate Management Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Argentem Creek UK LLP | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Argentil Capital Partners (UK) Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Argo Natural Resources Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Argon & Co UK Ltd | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Argonon Ltd | Creative Worker |
| Argus Software (UK) Ltd | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Argyll News Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Argyll Productions Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Aria Development Holdings Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Aria Fertility | Skilled Worker |
| Aria Systems UK Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Ariana Banqueting Hall | Skilled Worker |
| Arianne Piper Art Advisory Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Arie Capital Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Arieli & Company Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Arif Malida Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Arimon Ltd T/A Digilytics | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Arin Power Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Arini Capital Management Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Arion Investment Management Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Arisaig Partners Research Services (UK) Limited | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Arise Coffee Roasters | Skilled Worker |
| Arise P&L Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Aristeus Services (UK) Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Arjun Infrastructure Partners Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Ark Care Services Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Ark International (UK) Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Ark Investment Management Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Ark Syndicate Management Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Ark Workplace Risk Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Ark/8 Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Arkaim Advisors Limited | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Arkas Investments Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Arke Creative Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Arkham Intelligence Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Arkk Consulting Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Arkmak Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Arkphire Technologies UK Ltd T/A Presidio | Skilled Worker |
| Arkus Consulting Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Arkwood Ltd T/A Jon Sheaff and Associates | Skilled Worker |
| Arlation UK Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Arlington Group Asset Management Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Arma Partners LLP | Skilled Worker |
| Armada Music UK LTD | Skilled Worker |
| Armadillos Nursery and Preschool | Skilled Worker |
| Arman Fashion Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Armen Sarkissian | International Agreement |
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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.