Register of Licensed Sponsors 2026
The Register of Licensed Sponsors is the UK Home Office's official list of companies that can sponsor a visa in the UK. These are the employers approved to sponsor overseas workers on Skilled Worker and other UK work visas. Search the full list below, or filter by industry, visa route, or recent hiring activity. Just checking one employer? Use the sponsor licence checker instead.
Last synced 17 July 2026 · Source: gov.uk
Companies (Licensed Sponsors)
Results are prioritized by recent visa sponsorship activity and active job postings, helping you focus on employers most likely to sponsor.
Empiric is a global recruitment agency that specialises in technology and business transformation. We connect the world’s leading companies with industry-leading talent, offering contract, permanent, and project-based solutions from our six offices serving over 40 countries.
Since 1925 we have been the name behind sustainable, high-performance ingredients and technologies in some of the world’s most successful brands: creating, making and selling speciality chemicals that are relied on by industries and consumers everywhere. We are a FTSE 100 company with over 5,900 passionate and innovative employees, working across manufacturing sites and offices around the world with a shared Purpose to use Smart science to improve lives™. As part of this Purpose, and with arou
As a government-owned entity, the Low Carbon Contracts Company (LCCC) and the Electricity Settlements Company (ESC), sit at the heart of the delivery of the UK’s goals for secure, affordable and sustainable electricity. Under the government’s Contracts for Difference scheme, we manage the contracts with low-carbon electricity generators, which incentivises investment in renewable energy. ESC is responsible for managing all financial transactions and associated assurances under the Capacity M
We’ve recently renamed our wider business to ‘Houseful’, which is why the name might be new to you. By doing so, we can now showcase the breadth of our brands and connected capabilities that are driving progress in the property industry. Houseful is the leader in residential property software, data and insight - owning and operating a family of trusted and established brands, including Zoopla, Hometrack, Prime Location, Mojo, Alto and Calcasa. It also means that when you work for one of our b
Empiric is a global recruitment agency that specialises in technology and business transformation. We connect the world’s leading companies with industry-leading talent, offering contract, permanent, and project-based solutions from our six offices serving over 40 countries.
Halian, with nearly 30 years of experience across the Middle East, Europe, and the US, is dedicated to shaping the future of Workforce Management and Managed Services. Our expertise and passion lie in assembling and cultivating exceptional teams that align with business goals, helping organizations thrive in a rapidly evolving digital world. Guided by values of integrity, collaboration, and respect, we deliver tailored solutions that drive meaningful results while working as an extension of eac
AKT II is a design-led interdisciplinary engineering consultancy that has won over 600 awards for its work in the UK and across the world. Since our foundation in 1996 we believe in providing a high-value and quality-driven model which draws on a wealth of experience through to the successful delivery of a project. In addition to our project work we collaborate with academic institutions, industry forums, and design councils to enrich our knowledge and our projects. The Swedish consultancy gr
Energy Aspects is a leading provider of real-time market data and intelligence solutions, redefining how global energy and macro markets are understood. Founded in 2012, the company has evolved from a research house into a data and technology-driven energy commodity markets intelligence leader. Through continuous innovation, Energy Aspects integrates human insight, proprietary data, and advanced analytics to deliver actionable intelligence at market speed. Strategic acquisitions and ongoing in
Ekimetrics transforms how organizations make critical business decisions. Through AI-powered Managed Solutions, we help companies build sustained competitive advantage. Our solutions combine the Eki.Decisions platform with embedded experts who bring 20 years of experience in marketing, commercial effectiveness, and data science, connecting decisions across business domains to drive scalable, lasting impact. With 500+ experts across three continents, Ekimetrics delivers measurable results
Hines is a leading global real estate investment manager. We own and operate $91.7 billion* of assets across property types and on behalf of a diverse group of institutional and private wealth clients. Every day, our 4,600 employees in 30 countries draw on our 69-year history to build the world forward by investing in, developing, and managing some of the world’s best real estate. To learn more, visit www.hines.com and follow @Hines on social media. *Includes both the global Hines organizatio
Frequently asked questions
What is the Register of Licensed Sponsors? The register is the Home Office's official list of UK employers approved to sponsor overseas workers on Skilled Worker, Health and Care Worker, and other sponsored visa routes. Each row shows the organisation, its town, the visa routes its licence covers, and its rating (A or B).
Yes. The Home Office publishes it on gov.uk as a downloadable spreadsheet, and we sync from it daily so you can actually search it: filter by industry, visa route, location, or recent hiring activity.