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 717 of 729
| Organisation | Visa routes |
|---|---|
| Yaki Ya! Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Yale University Press London | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Yalla Dev Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Yamabahce Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Yamada & Partners Europe Limited | Global Business Mobility: UK Expansion Worker |
| YamnaCo Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Yanis Foams And Mattresses Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Yaojiang Construction Engineering Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Yap Plant Maniax LTD | Skilled Worker |
| Yapily Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Yapstone UK Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Yara Capital Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Yaram Arts CIC | Creative Worker |
| YardLink Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Yas and You Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Yash Chand Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Yash Technologies Europe Ltd | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Yashin Sushi and Bar | Skilled Worker |
| Yaspa Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Yass Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Yataiya Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Yavica UK Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Yavrio Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Yearbook Machine Limited | Creative Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Yellow Box Britain Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Yellow Brick Capital (UK) Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Yellowbrick Data UK Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Yellowwoods Associates (UK) Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Yelp UK Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Yendall Hunter Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| YesMail Interactive London Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Yeschef supplies Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Yext Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Yhaal House Limited T/A Yhaal House | Skilled Worker |
| Yhangry Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Yi Catering Ltd T/A Eatoo | Skilled Worker |
| Yianis FSCR Limited T/A Canary Riverside Plaza Hotel | Skilled Worker |
| Yifang Camden Town LTD | Skilled Worker |
| Yifang OSM Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Ying Fan Education Service Company Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Ying Tong Group Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Yingtong Education Consultancy Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Yingtuan app ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Yinson Renewables (UK) Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Yiva Digital | Skilled Worker |
| Ykone UK Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Yobota | Skilled Worker |
| Yocuda Network UK Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Yogarajah Susilan (Sole Trader) | Skilled Worker |
| Yolk Catering Limited T/A Grilliant Bites | 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.