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 18 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.
For over 25 years, Martek Marine has delivered disruptive marine technology that keeps crews safe, optimises vessel performance, and supports sustainable operations at sea . Serving as a trusted partner to the world’s leading maritime companies and high-integrity industries, our team provides expertise and support that goes far beyond simple equipment supply. Backed by company-wide ISO certification and MED approvals on key products, our solutions meet the highest standards of safety and compl
Neara is the first physics-enabled digital twin that moves infrastructure owners from seeing “what is” to understanding “what if.” By bringing historically fragmented data and workflows into a geometrically precise model that behaves just like real-world assets, Neara brings structural precision to simulation analyses, intervention planning, and investment prioritization across any risk context — from preparing to support load growth to building a 30-day storm-hardening plan, or executing a mul
Why send flowers when you can send Biscuiteers instead? At Biscuiteers, we specialise in beautiful, hand-iced biscuits, cakes, and chocolates, all crafted right here in London, by artists. Each treat is lovingly packaged in a keepsake tin or gift box, designed to be treasured long after the biscuits are gone. You’ll find our full collection online, covering a range of occasions, at biscuiteers.com where we deliver worldwide. Whether you’re celebrating a big moment or sending a thoughtful “just
Nortal is a strategic innovation and technology company with an unparalleled track-record of delivering successful transformation projects for over 25 years. As a valued partner for governments, healthcare institutions, leading businesses, and Fortune 500 companies we deliver value by challenging the status quo and succeeding where legacy firms fail.
Kappa Lab is a digital assets market maker committed to delivering 24/7 deep liquidity and enhancing market efficiency. Our proprietary technology enables us to provide swift and effective solutions to our partners while our sophisticated algorithms ensure efficient and consistent pricing across all trading venues. We fuel the Web3 ecosystem, driving innovation in pioneering projects with the professionalism and dedication of our exceptional team.
Keeping the UK’s forklifts running We support the country’s warehousing and distribution infrastructure by ensuring that goods keep moving. Our huge range of in-stock traction batteries and network of engineers and fitters means you can rely on Espex to be on hand when you need us most. Espex is the European subsidiary company of Exide Industries Ltd and uniquely supplies CEIL Trusted Battery Systems in the UK, Europe, Middle East and Africa. • Up to 25,000 batteries in stock • Friendly service
Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. By improving our customers’ energy and water efficiency, increasing their productivity, and reducing environmental risks with our product and process expertise, we are the partner for positive change. Metso is committed to limiting global warming to 1.5°C with Science Based Targets.
Optio Group is a global specialist Managing General Agent (MGA) with presence across UK, USA, South America, Europe, Asia and MENA. We offer bespoke insurance solutions backed by top-tier capacity providers, expertly designed to meet the unique needs of our clients. With our team of seasoned underwriters, we specialise in managing both simple and complex risks on a global scale. At Optio, we’re driven by underwriting excellence and a commitment to doing the right thing the right way. We combi
Bringing the best of Mexican flavours to the UK in the most sustainable way possible. We’re a small (but mighty) start-up with sustainability and responsibility baked into everything we do—right from the very beginning. When authentic ingredients meet generations-old recipes, magic happens. Our products are freshly prepared in London using traditional techniques we learnt while travelling through Mexico, where these methods have been passed down for generations. From freshly made corn tortil
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.