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 708 of 729
| Organisation | Visa routes |
|---|---|
| Williams Lea | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Williams Murray Hamm | Skilled Worker |
| Williams Stanley and Co Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Willis Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Willis Re (UK) Limited | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Willkie Farr & Gallagher (UK) LLP | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Willmotts Ealing Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Willow Blossom Holdco Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Willow Farm Food & Wine Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Willow ISV Construction Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Willow Learn Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Willows Pre-School Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP (trading as WilmerHale) | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Wilmington Trust SP Services (London) Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Wilmslow Manor Care Centre | Skilled Worker |
| Wilson & Co Accountancy Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Wilson Barca LLP | Skilled Worker |
| Wilson Elser Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati (UK) LLP | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Wilton Crescent Management Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Wilton Group Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Wilton's Music Hall | Creative Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Wimberly Allison Tong & Goo (UK) Ltd | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Wimbledon Capital Management Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Wimbledon College | Tier 2 Ministers of Religion; Skilled Worker |
| Wimbledon Cricket Club | International Sportsperson |
| Wimbledon Dental Practice | Skilled Worker |
| Wimbledon High School | Skilled Worker |
| Wimbledon Park Montessori School | Skilled Worker |
| Wimbledon Solicitors | Skilled Worker |
| Wimbledon Village Surgery | Skilled Worker |
| Wimbledon and District Synagogue | Religious Worker |
| Wimmer Financial LLP | Skilled Worker |
| Wimpole Aesthetic Centre | Skilled Worker |
| Wimshurst Pelleriti Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Wincent Services (UK) Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Winch Design Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Winchmore School | Skilled Worker |
| Winckworth Sherwood LLP | Skilled Worker |
| Windcave Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Windrose Consulting Group Ltd. | Skilled Worker |
| Windtech Consultants (Europe) Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Windward Shipping (London) Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Wine Owners Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Winebox Company Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Winesom Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Winfo Solutions UK Limited | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Wing Group Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Wings Travel Management Ltd (t/a Wings Global Travel) | Skilled Worker |
| Wings for Life UK Spinal Cord Research Foundation | 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.