Big UK companies with a Home Office sponsor licence for work visas

Finding a UK job with visa sponsorship starts with knowing which employers are allowed to sponsor you. This page lists 81 well-known UK employers, from banks and tech companies to pharma, energy and supermarkets, that hold a Home Office sponsor licence. The details come from the official GOV.UK Register of Licensed Sponsors (Workers and Temporary Workers), updated 6 November 2026. Each card has a button that opens the company's own website, where you can find its current vacancies.

A sponsor licence only means a company is allowed to sponsor workers. It does not mean there is a vacancy for you, and not every job is eligible. Check the job advert and the official GOV.UK register before you apply.

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How the list works

Companies are shown under their brand name. On the register, a licence is held by a specific legal company, for example "Amazon UK Services Ltd". The legal name is shown on each card under Sponsorship details. A big group can hold several licences under different legal names.

UK companies with a sponsor licence

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Accenture

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Accenture (UK) Limited
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Aldi

Atherstone, Warwickshire

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Aldi Stores Limited
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Amazon

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Amazon UK Services Ltd
Licensed routes: Graduate Trainee (GBM); Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Apple

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Apple Europe Limited
Licensed routes: Creative Worker; Graduate Trainee (GBM); Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Arm

Cambridge

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Arm Limited
Licensed routes: Gov. Authorised Exchange; Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Arup

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Ove Arup and Partners International Ltd
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Asda

Leeds, West Yorkshire

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Asda Stores Ltd
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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AstraZeneca

Cambridge

Sponsorship details

Registered as: AstraZeneca UK Limited
Licensed routes: Graduate Trainee (GBM); Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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AtkinsRéalis

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: AtkinsRealis UK Limited
Licensed routes: Graduate Trainee (GBM); Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Aviva

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Aviva plc
Licensed routes: Graduate Trainee (GBM); Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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BAE Systems

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: BAE Systems Plc
Licensed routes: Gov. Authorised Exchange; Graduate Trainee (GBM); Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Bain & Company

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Bain & Company United Kingdom LLP
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Balfour Beatty

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Balfour Beatty Group Employment Limited
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Bank of England

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Bank of England
Licensed routes: Gov. Authorised Exchange; Skilled Worker

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Barclays

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Barclays Bank PLC
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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BBC

Birmingham

Sponsorship details

Registered as: British Broadcasting Corporation
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Bloomberg

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Bloomberg LP
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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BMW

Farnborough, Hampshire

Sponsorship details

Registered as: BMW (UK) Holdings Limited
Licensed routes: Graduate Trainee (GBM); International Agreement; International Sportsperson; Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Service Supplier (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Boston Consulting Group

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: The Boston Consulting Group UK LLP
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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BP

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: BP plc
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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BT Group

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: BT Group
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Bupa

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Bupa
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Capgemini

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Capgemini UK PLC
Licensed routes: Graduate Trainee (GBM); Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Capita

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Capita Plc
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Cisco

Cardiff

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Cisco International Limited
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Cognizant

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Cognizant Worldwide Limited
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Compass Group

Chertsey, Surrey

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Compass Group Plc
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Deloitte

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Deloitte LLP
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Experian

Nottingham

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Experian Limited
Licensed routes: Graduate Trainee (GBM); Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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EY

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Ernst & Young
Licensed routes: Graduate Trainee (GBM); Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Ford

Essex

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Ford Motor Company Limited
Licensed routes: Graduate Trainee (GBM); Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Goldman Sachs

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Goldman Sachs International
Licensed routes: Graduate Trainee (GBM); Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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GSK

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: GSK Plc
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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HCLTech

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: HCL Technologies UK Limited
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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HSBC

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: HSBC Holdings plc
Licensed routes: Graduate Trainee (GBM); Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Infosys

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Infosys Limited
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Jacobs

Wokingham, Berkshire

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Jacobs UK Ltd
Licensed routes: Graduate Trainee (GBM); Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Jaguar Land Rover

Coventry, United Kingdom

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Jaguar Land Rover Limited
Licensed routes: Global Business Mobility: Secondment Worker; Graduate Trainee (GBM); Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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J.P. Morgan

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association
Licensed routes: Graduate Trainee (GBM); Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Kier

Salford

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Kier Group plc
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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KPMG

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: KPMG LLP
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Lidl

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Lidl Great Britain Limited
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Lloyds Banking Group

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Lloyds Bank plc
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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London Stock Exchange Group

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: London Stock Exchange Group plc
Licensed routes: International Agreement; Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Marks & Spencer

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Marks and Spencer Group Plc
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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McKinsey & Company

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: McKinsey & Company Inc. United Kingdom
Licensed routes: Graduate Trainee (GBM); Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Microsoft

Reading, Berkshire

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Microsoft Limited
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Mitie

Glasgow

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Mitie Group Plc
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Monzo

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Monzo Bank Ltd
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Morgan Stanley

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Morgan Stanley UK Limited
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Mott MacDonald

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Mott MacDonald Ltd
Licensed routes: Graduate Trainee (GBM); Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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National Grid

Warwick

Sponsorship details

Registered as: National Grid plc
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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NatWest Group

Edinburgh, Scotland

Sponsorship details

Registered as: NatWest Group PLC
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Nissan

Sunderland, Tyne & Wear

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Nissan Motor Manufacturing (UK) Ltd
Licensed routes: Graduate Trainee (GBM); Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Novartis

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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NVIDIA

Reading, Berkshire

Sponsorship details

Registered as: NVIDIA Ltd
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Ocado

Hatfield, Hertfordshire

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Ocado Retail Limited
Licensed routes: Skilled Worker

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Oracle

Reading, Berkshire

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Oracle Corporation UK Limited
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Pfizer

Tadworth, Surrey

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Pfizer Limited
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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PwC

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Licensed routes: Graduate Trainee (GBM); Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Revolut

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Revolut Ltd
Licensed routes: Scale-up; Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Roche

Welwyn Garden City, Herts

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Roche Products Limited
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Rolls-Royce

Derby

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Rolls-Royce plc
Licensed routes: Graduate Trainee (GBM); Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Service Supplier (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Sainsbury's

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: J Sainsbury Plc
Licensed routes: Skilled Worker

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Salesforce

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Salesforce UK Limited
Licensed routes: Graduate Trainee (GBM); Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Santander UK

Milton Keynes

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Santander UK PLC
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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SAP

Feltham, Middlesex

Sponsorship details

Registered as: SAP UK Limited
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Shell

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Shell International Ltd
Licensed routes: Graduate Trainee (GBM); Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Siemens

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Siemens Mobility Limited
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Sky

Middlesex

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Sky UK Limited
Licensed routes: Creative Worker; Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Spotify

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Spotify Limited
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Standard Chartered

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Standard Chartered Bank
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Tata Consultancy Services

London, Greater London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Tata Consultancy Services
Licensed routes: Graduate Trainee (GBM); Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Tech Mahindra

Milton keynes

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Tech Mahindra Limited
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Tesco

Welwyn Garden City, Herts

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Tesco Stores Limited
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Thomson Reuters

Canary Wharf, London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Thomson Reuters (Professional) UK Limited
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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UBS

London, Uk

Sponsorship details

Registered as: UBS AG
Licensed routes: Graduate Trainee (GBM); Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Unilever

Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Unilever UK Limited
Licensed routes: Graduate Trainee (GBM); Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Vodafone

Newbury

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Vodafone Limited
Licensed routes: Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Wipro

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Wipro Limited
Licensed routes: Graduate Trainee (GBM); Senior/Specialist Worker (GBM); Skilled Worker

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Wise

London

Sponsorship details

Registered as: Wise Payments Limited
Licensed routes: Skilled Worker

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How to find jobs with visa sponsorship

  1. Open the company website using the button on its card.
  2. Look for Careers, Jobs or Work with us.
  3. Read the advert for wording about visa sponsorship or a Certificate of Sponsorship.
  4. Check that your role and salary meet the Skilled Worker rules before you apply.

Frequently asked questions

Does a licence mean the company is hiring?

No. It only shows the company is allowed to sponsor workers. Check its current vacancies.

Do all jobs at these companies offer sponsorship?

No. It depends on the role, the salary and the company's own policy.

Where can I check a licence?

Use the official GOV.UK page "Register of licensed sponsors: workers".

This article is for information only and is not legal or immigration advice.