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 16 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.
Serica is an AIM-listed, UK-based independent upstream oil and gas company with a balanced portfolio, delivering from multiple hubs and their associated subsea infrastructure in the UK's North Sea. Within this portfolio, Serica has identified a hopper of short-cycle organic growth opportunities where our strategy is to invest to improve production. This is complimented by a portfolio of exploration opportunities near Serica-owned infrastructure. Our team of around 200 talented people is at the
Seadrill is setting the standard in deepwater oil and gas drilling. With its modern fleet, experienced crews, and advanced technologies, Seadrill safely, efficiently, and responsibly unlocks oil and gas resources for national, integrated, and independent oil companies. Seadrill Social Media Community Guidelines: At Seadrill, we believe in fostering an inclusive and respectful community where everyone feels welcome to engage and share their thoughts. To ensure a positive and constructive experi
THE ULTIMATE PARTNER IN WELLBORE PLACEMENT Scientific Drilling International is an independent service provider offering a complete high accuracy wellbore placement and drilling solution. We are globally positioned to support a wide range of markets including Oil & Gas, CBM/CSG, Geothermal, and Mining Industries. For more than 50 years, we have been dedicated to delivering a customer experience that makes it EASY to do BUSINESS. Join the conversation: Twitter.com/ScientificDrill YouTube.com/
Sasol is a global chemicals and energy company. We harness our knowledge and expertise to integrate sophisticated technologies and processes into world-scale operating facilities. We safely and sustainably source, produce and market a range of high-quality products in 22 countries, creating value for stakeholders. Our revised strategy aims to have a greater focus on value realisation for our stakeholders, sustainable growth and improved business sustainability as well as enhanced cash genera
Established in 2004 in Aberdeen, Scotland, SMS is a privately owned leader in technology and service solutions for integrity management. Our expertise lies in providing flexible solutions designed to evaluate, monitor and mitigate operational risks, safeguarding the health and efficiency of your assets in various kinds of challenging conditions. With advanced sensory data analysis and visualisation solutions, we help our clients operate more safely, efficiently and sustainably.
Interocean provide a comprehensive range of services to the offshore oil and gas, marine, and renewable sectors. We provide a ‘total project solution’ from planning design and installation to operational maintenance and decommissioning. With a presence in the UK, Canada, UAE, Singapore and Angola, Interocean are well placed to meet clients’ international needs. To find out more about Interocean, email info@intereocean.co.uk, or call +44 (0)1224 243000.
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.