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 645 of 729
| Organisation | Visa routes |
|---|---|
| The Evangelical Church of Yahweh | Tier 2 Ministers of Religion |
| The Evewell (Harley Street) Limited | Skilled Worker |
| The ExCo Group EMEA Limited | Skilled Worker |
| The Exceptional Education Trust | Skilled Worker |
| The Fair Education Alliance | Skilled Worker |
| The Faith & Belief Forum | Skilled Worker |
| The Farm Soho Limited | Skilled Worker |
| The Fertility Academy Limited | Skilled Worker |
| The Financial Times Ltd | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| The Finchley Progressive Synagogue | Skilled Worker |
| The Finnish Church in London Charitable Trust | Charity Worker; Skilled Worker |
| The Fircroft Trust | Skilled Worker |
| The Fire Surgery Limited | Skilled Worker |
| The Fiser Group Limited | Skilled Worker |
| The Five Fields Restaurant Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| The Five Points Brewing Company Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| The Fixer (UK) Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| The Flower Factory Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| The Flower Yard Uk Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| The Flying Colour Company Post Production Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| The Flying Dutchman Union Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| The Flying Music Company Limited | Creative Worker; Skilled Worker |
| The Fone Shop (Watford) Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| The Football Association Premier League Limited | Skilled Worker |
| The Foraging Fox Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| The Forest Bazar LTD | Skilled Worker |
| The Forge Photographic Services Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| The Forward Trust | Skilled Worker |
| The Foundation Growth Consulting LLP | Skilled Worker |
| The Foundry Visionmongers Ltd. | Skilled Worker |
| The Francis Crick Institute Limited | Government Authorised Exchange; Skilled Worker |
| The Fred Hollows Foundation (UK) | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| The Freedom Fund UK | Skilled Worker |
| The Freelands Foundation Limited | Skilled Worker |
| The French Corner Shop Limited T/A Marilou | Skilled Worker |
| The French Kitchen Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| The French Protestant Church | Tier 2 Ministers of Religion |
| The Friedkin Group International Ltd | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| The Frontline Organisation | Skilled Worker |
| The Frying Pan 2 Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| The Fulham Prep School (2002) Limited | Skilled Worker |
| The Fund Incubator Limited | Skilled Worker |
| The Furniture Practice Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| The Future Vehicles Company Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| The Gallup Organisation Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| The Gambia High Commission | International Agreement |
| The Garrick Club | Skilled Worker |
| The General Council of the Bar of England and Wales | Skilled Worker |
| The General Council of the Bar of England and Wales "The Bar Council" | Government Authorised Exchange; Skilled Worker |
| The Gentlewench 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.