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.
National Care Group is one of the UK’s leading providers of care and support services to vulnerable adults across the country. Our mission is to enable the individuals we support to live full, rewarding and happy lives. Through planning focused on the individual, we help every person achieve their potential, develop new skills and live as independently as possible within their community. Above all, we want to be the best and most trusted care and support provider in the UK. By putting our value
Cancer Research UK is the world's leading cancer charity dedicated to saving lives through research, influence and information. Nearly one in two of us will get cancer in our lifetime, but we’re finding new ways to outsmart it, so that more people can live longer, better lives free from the fear of cancer. We carry out scientific research to help prevent, diagnose and treat cancer and our groundbreaking work, funded almost entirely by the general public, will ensure that millions more people s
Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with our customers, we are driven to make healthcare better. We offer innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology and Orthopaedics that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. More information is available at stryker.com and careers.stryker.com. Facts: ● 2024 Sales: $22.6 billion ● Industry: Medical Instrumen
At Highgate Care, we’re more than just a care provider—we’re a devoted team committed to enriching lives with compassionate care. With extensive experience in residential, residential dementia, and nursing care, we’re a trusted name in the industry, driven by a heartfelt mission to empower older individuals with choices in their care. Our Locations are: East Yorkshire, the North East, North Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire and South Yorkshire.
Compass Associates support the independent and investor backed Senior Living, Healthcare, Adult and Children’s Care, and Behavioral Health sectors in the UK and US, on both a clinical, and non-clinical basis. Compass Associates operates as part of Compass Recruitment Solutions (CRS). Established in 2010, Compass Associates has grown in size and reputation to become one of the most trusted and recognized names in health and care recruitment, and are proud recipients of multiple industry awards.
18 Week Support are the leading insourcing provider to the NHS with clinical demand, capacity management and waiting list initiatives across both outpatients and day case surgery. Insourcing provides your trust with expert clinical teams to work in your department when you have spare capacity, typically weekends, whilst working closely with your in-house teams. We see new patients, including virtual clinics, follow up patients and importantly perform a comprehensive range of day case and some
Here at Consensus, people are at the heart of everything we do. We’re dedicated to empowering and inspiring people with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs to embrace the very best life has to offer. With over 100 services across the UK, our residential and supported living services homes provide a safe and welcoming environment where people can flourish, achieving their full potential. Our person-centred care is inspired by the people we support and is carefully tailored and as uni
Cancer Research UK is the world's leading cancer charity dedicated to saving lives through research, influence and information. Nearly one in two of us will get cancer in our lifetime, but we’re finding new ways to outsmart it, so that more people can live longer, better lives free from the fear of cancer. We carry out scientific research to help prevent, diagnose and treat cancer and our groundbreaking work, funded almost entirely by the general public, will ensure that millions more people s
Care UK been providing award-winning care for over 40 years. We know that independence is not about where you live, but how you live and our 260+ care homes are enabling more than 16,000 people to continue living active and fulfilling lives in supportive, safe and comfortable surroundings We provide an impressive range of care services to older people from specialist care and support for people living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia, respite care, nursing care and end of life care.
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.