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.
Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Intertek is a purpose-led company to Bring Quality, Safety and Sustainability to Life. We provide 24/7 mission-critical quality assurance solutions to our clients to ensure that they can operate
Essentra plc is a leading global provider of essential components and solutions, focusing on the manufacture and distribution of plastic injection moulded, vinyl dip moulded and metal items. Headquartered in the United Kingdom, Essentra's global network extends to 28 countries worldwide and includes over 3,000 employees, 13 manufacturing facilities, 24 distribution centres and 33 sales & service centres serving c.70,000 customers with a rapid supply of low cost but essential products for a vari
Since 1987, Pulse has been supporting professionals and improving patient care. We are a specialist healthcare recruitment agency, partnering with NHS and private healthcare providers across the UK and Ireland. As an approved NHS framework supplier, we work in partnership with NHS trusts, private hospitals, social service departments and local authorities nationwide. We recruit highly skilled healthcare professionals into temporary, permanent and locum roles across nursing and midwifery, doct
Alcon helps people see brilliantly. As the global leader in eye care with a heritage spanning over 75 years, we offer the broadest portfolio of products to enhance sight and improve people’s lives. Our Surgical and Vision Care products touch the lives of more than 260 million people in over 140 countries each year living with conditions like cataracts, glaucoma, retinal diseases and refractive errors. Our more than 25,000 associates are enhancing the quality of life through innovative products,
LUC is an independent, employee-owned environmental consultancy celebrating its 60th anniversary. Since 1966, we have shaped better futures for nature, people, and places. Across the UK, our multidisciplinary teams deliver expert planning, design, ecology, and geospatial services, tackling the climate and biodiversity crises with passion, integrity, and six decades of experience.
At Oxford Economics, we equip our clients with the data and understanding they need to navigate an uncertain, fast-changing and challenging global economic and business environment. Oxford Economics was founded in 1981 and today is one of the world’s foremost independent global advisory firms, with more than 20 offices around the world. We are a key adviser to corporate, financial and government decision-makers, providing best-in-class economic analysis and advice, forecasts, analytical tools
We want your business to benefit from the best ideas and products in packaging. As the largest packaging distributor in the UK, we are uniquely well placed to make sure it does. Of course we can offer you the widest possible range of protective packaging products but we can do much, much more. We can consider your entire packaging operation – from storage to the moment your products arrive on your customers’ doorstep. We’ll show you where the avoidable costs are hiding and how our comprehensive
We’re a global team of bioscience specialists providing integrated, competitive and customer insights driven strategic consultancy across the full drug lifecycle. We build from a foundation of deep science and clinical-based insights. But while science and strategy may underpin our business, what drives it are deep, collaborative relationships. True partnerships. A true partnership involves going further and digging deeper in search of transformational insights, diverse perspectives and indust
Dorset Race Equality Council (DorsetREC) is Dorset's independent race equality organisation, working to reduce inequalities and create opportunities for ethnically diverse communities across Bournemouth, Christchurch, Poole and Dorset. We work alongside communities, charities, businesses, public sector organisations and education providers to deliver practical support, strengthen community voice and influence positive change. Our work includes: • Independent casework and advocacy • Digital i
Established in 1989, the Scalian Group has nearly 5,000 employees in France and abroad. It is organized into 3 business lines specializing in Digital Transformation, Digital Systems and Operations Performance. Scalian has activities in France, the United Kingdom, Belgium, Germany, Spain, Canada and the United States.
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.