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.
Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide.
7 Steel UK is the UK’s leader in circular steel, producing high-quality reinforcement and long steel products that help build infrastructure and drive innovation. With over 1 million tonnes of finished steel delivered annually, we play a vital role in shaping the UK and Irish construction sectors from our state-of-the-art facilities in Cardiff. As an Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) steel producer, sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. Our steel is made from 100% UK-sourced recycled scr
IQE is the leading global supplier of advanced semiconductor wafers with products covering a diverse range of applications, supported by an innovative outsourced foundry services portfolio allowing the Group to provide a 'one stop shop' for the wafer needs of the world's leading semiconductor manufacturers. IQE uses advanced crystal growth technology (epitaxy) to manufacture and supply bespoke semiconductor wafers ('epi-wafers') to major chip manufacturing companies, who use our wafers to make
Concurrent delivers high-performance embedded computing solutions—including rugged single board computers (SBCs), SOSA-aligned 3U VPX Plug-in Cards (PICs), and application-ready VPX systems—for mission-critical applications in defence, aerospace, and industrial sectors. Powered by Intel® processors, our products deliver the compute performance, reliability, and long-term availability needed at the edge. We also offer solutions in legacy VME form factors, supporting backwards compatibility for s
Conquip is an engineering and manufacturing organisation supplying products, solutions and services to customers around the world in the construction and infrastructure industries. We offer quality equipment solutions and a range of services. This stems from design, manufacturing, equipment sales and rental, right through to delivery, service and after sales support to ensure customers meet industry regulation and compliance standards and maximise operational output. Our business and team is c
We are a global materials science and digital identification solutions company with locations in more than 50 countries, and approximately 35,000 employees worldwide. We are Making Possible™ products and solutions that provide branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste and mitigate loss, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency, and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radi
At Rosemont our mission is to be a rapid developer, reliable manufacturer and global supplier of novel-delivery, patient-focused medicines. Our ambition has always been to support both patients with swallowing difficulties and the healthcare professionals who care for them. We are highly respected in the industry and have been instrumental in establishing best practice for the care of patients with swallowing difficulties. Rosemont advocate the use of liquid medication over manipulating solid d
At Jungheinrich UK, we are not only a premium manufacturer of forklift trucks — we’re also a leading force in automated material handling transformation. Established in 1963, we offer the UK’s most comprehensive range of solutions and services from a single source — including new and used forklift trucks for hire, rental or purchase. Our product portfolio spans Electric and Engine Counterbalance trucks, Reach trucks, Pallet trucks, Stackers, Tow Tractors, and Very Narrow Aisle trucks. But we d
Sulzer is a global leader in critical applications for core infrastructure and processes for large essential industries around the world. We ensure the security, quality and durability of critical goods and services by supporting energy security, natural resource management and efficiencies in process industries. This in turn supports the transition to a circular economy. Our integrated solutions add significant value by enabling energy efficiency, carbon emissions and pollution reduction, and p
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.