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 96 of 729
| Organisation | Visa routes |
|---|---|
| Bims Walthamstow Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Binance Europe Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Binape Elevators Uk Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Binbay London Ltd | Global Business Mobility: UK Expansion Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Bind Research | Skilled Worker |
| Bindmans LLP | Skilled Worker |
| Binyan Studios Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Bio Luminuex Health Care Limited | Skilled Worker |
| BioConstruct NewEnergy Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| BioCorteX Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| BioMarin (UK) Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| BioNTech UK Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| BioPartner UK | Skilled Worker |
| BioQuest Solutions Pvt Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Biocon Pharma UK Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Bioethanol-fireplace Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Biogen Restaurant Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Biographica Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Bion Solutions Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Bionic Services Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Bioregional Development Group | Skilled Worker |
| Biorelevant.com Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Bioren Ltd trading as Planet Organic | Skilled Worker |
| Biosimilars Newco Limited | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Biotech Consultants Limited (BTCL) | Skilled Worker |
| Biotrial International Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Biotronics 3D Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Biovela UK Ltd | Global Business Mobility: UK Expansion Worker |
| Bioventus UK Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Birch Grove Capital (UK) Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Birchtree Sullivan Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Birchtree care Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Bird & Bird LLP | Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee; Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Bird Dog Grooming Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Bird On The Wire Events | Creative Worker |
| Bird Overseas Holdings Limited | Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Birdeye UK Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Birdie Care Services Limited | Skilled Worker |
| BirdsEyeView Technologies Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Birkbeck College | Skilled Worker; Government Authorised Exchange |
| Birkenstock UK Ltd | Skilled Worker |
| Birlasoft (UK) Ltd | Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker |
| Birnberg Peirce Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Birth London Limited | Creative Worker |
| Birwood Dental Care Limited T/a The Gardens Dental Centre | Skilled Worker |
| Biscuit Filmworks UK | Creative Worker; Skilled Worker |
| Biscuiteers Limited | Skilled Worker |
| Bishop Challoner Federation of Schools | Skilled Worker |
| Bishop Stopford's School | Skilled Worker |
| Bishopsfield Capital Partners Limited | 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.