Licensed visa sponsors in Edinburgh
1,174 employers with a Edinburgh address hold a UK sponsor licence, so they are permitted to sponsor overseas workers. Every licence below is taken from the Home Office register, re-read from GOV.UK each day.
Page 4 of 12, listed alphabetically.
- Licensed sponsors
- 1,174
- Currently on the Home Office register
- Added (90 days)
- 26
- New licences seen since
- Removed (90 days)
- 15
- Licences that left the register
- Live sponsored jobs
- 329
- 33 employers hiring now
Advertised salaries at these sponsors run from £11,190 to £90,000, with a median of £35,827. Taken from live listings matched to licence holders, so it reflects what is being advertised rather than what sponsored workers are paid.
Sponsors hiring now
- Stellar Restaurants Ltd T/A McDonald'sEdinburgh · Hospitality & Food Service77
- CrossReachEdinburgh · Technology & Software59
- University of EdinburghEdinburgh · Education44
- Cport Ltd T/A Black Sheep CoffeeEdinburgh · Hospitality & Food Service23
- Clearwater Analytics, Ltd.Edinburgh · Financial Services14
- NatWest Group PLCEdinburgh · Professional Services14
- Apex Hotels LimitedEdinburgh · Hospitality & Food Service13
- Capability ScotlandEdinburgh · Education10
- Heriot-Watt UniversityEDINBURGH · Education10
- Aberdeen Group PlcEdinburgh · Financial Services6
All 1,174 licensed sponsors in Edinburgh
- Edinburgh City Mission SCIOPublic Sector & Non-Profit · Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2022
- Edinburgh Community FoodRetail & E-commerce · Charity Worker · on register since 2025
- Edinburgh Dental LtdHealthcare · Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- Edinburgh Designs LtdManufacturing & Industrial · Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- Edinburgh Diner LtdHospitality & Food Service · Skilled Worker · on register since 2025
- Edinburgh Festival Ballet SchoolEducation · Skilled Worker · on register since 2021
- Edinburgh Fresh Foods LimitedHospitality & Food Service · Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- Edinburgh Homecare LimitedHealthcare · on register since 2026
- Edinburgh Homecare T/A Meloosha Homecare EdinburghHealthcare · Skilled Worker · on register since 2025
- Edinburgh Innovations LimitedEducation · Skilled Worker · on register since 2024
- Edinburgh International Book FestivalMedia, Marketing & Creative · Charity Worker, Creative Worker · on register since 2021
- Edinburgh International Festival SocietyMedia, Marketing & Creative · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
- Edinburgh Korean ChurchPublic Sector & Non-Profit · Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2025
- Edinburgh Korean Grace ChurchPublic Sector & Non-Profit · Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2026
- Edinburgh Molecular Imaging LimitedHealthcare · Skilled Worker · on register since 2022
- Edinburgh Montessori Arts SchoolEducation · Skilled Worker · on register since 2021
- Edinburgh Napier UniversityEducation · Government Authorised Exchange, Skilled Worker · on register since 20204 jobs
- Edinburgh Printmakers LtdMedia, Marketing & Creative · Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- Edinburgh RemakeryEducation · Skilled Worker · on register since 2024
- Edinburgh South Cricket ClubHospitality & Food Service · on register since 2026
- Edinburgh Specsavers Hearcare LimitedHealthcare · Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- Edinburgh Sports ClubHospitality & Food Service · International Sportsperson · on register since 2025
- Edinburgh Support Services & Healthcare Training LtdHealthcare · Skilled Worker · on register since 2022
- Edinburgh Trading LimitedHospitality & Food Service · Skilled Worker · on register since 2024
- Edinburgh Wardrobes LtdManufacturing & Industrial · Skilled Worker · on register since 2022
- Eidyn Care LimitedHealthcare · Skilled Worker · on register since 2022
- Eidyn Medical LtdHealthcare · Skilled Worker · on register since 2026
- Elder Homes LtdHealthcare · Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- Elisys Engineering LtdTechnology & Software · Skilled Worker · on register since 2025
- Elite Intl LtdTechnology & Software · Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- Elite Worldwide Foods Ltd T/A Global FoodsRetail & E-commerce · Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- Embassy of The Word of GodPublic Sector & Non-Profit · Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2026
- Ember Core LtdTravel, Transport & Mobility · Scale-up · on register since 2025
- Eneus Energy LimitedEnergy, Utilities & Sustainability · Skilled Worker · on register since 2024
- European Data Analytics LimitedTechnology & Software · Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- Exergy3 LimitedProfessional Services · Skilled Worker · on register since 20251 jobs
- F Bousis limitedHealthcare · Skilled Worker · on register since 2022
- Fairview Care LimitedHealthcare · Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- Faith In Nature LimitedManufacturing & Industrial · Skilled Worker · on register since 2022
- Ferrier Pumps LimitedManufacturing & Industrial · Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- Ferry Road Mini Market LtdRetail & E-commerce · Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- FNZ (UK) LimitedFinancial Services · Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 20133 jobs
- Fone Fix (North) LtdTechnology & Software · Skilled Worker · on register since 2026
- Fountain Desserts And Sweets LtdManufacturing & Industrial · Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- FWB Park BrownProfessional Services · Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- Faculty Services LimitedProfessional Services · Skilled Worker · on register since 2024
- Families OutsidePublic Sector & Non-Profit · Skilled Worker · on register since 2024
- Family Confident LimitedFinancial Services · Skilled Worker · on register since 2025
- FanDuel LimitedTechnology & Software · Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2020
- Fateh 2020 Ltd t/a Fire DonnerHospitality & Food Service · Skilled Worker · on register since 2024
- Fattboyz LtdHospitality & Food Service · Skilled Worker · on register since 2025
- Fazeela Javed c/o Abbas Halal MeatsRetail & E-commerce · Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- Fernhill Systems (Scotland) LtdTechnology & Software · Skilled Worker · on register since 2014
- Fettes CollegeEducation · Skilled Worker · on register since 20131 jobs
- Firefinch Software LtdTechnology & Software · Skilled Worker · on register since 2025
- First Psychology LtdHealthcare · Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- Flatbread Turkish Bakery House LimitedHospitality & Food Service · Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- Flexitricity LimitedEnergy, Utilities & Sustainability · Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- Floating Palace LtdTechnology & Software · Skilled Worker · on register since 2022
- Flotation Energy LimitedEnergy, Utilities & Sustainability · Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2022
- Flow Hospitality Training LimitedHospitality & Food Service · Skilled Worker · on register since 2020
- For-SightHealthcare · Skilled Worker · on register since 2022
- Forbes Children's NurseryEducation · Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- Forrit Technology LimitedMedia, Marketing & Creative · Skilled Worker · on register since 2021
- Forth Store LtdRetail & E-commerce · Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- Fortitude Coffee Newington LtdHospitality & Food Service · Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- Framework (Edinburgh) LimitedManufacturing & Industrial · Skilled Worker · on register since 20211 jobs
- Fred's Backyard Barbecue LimitedHospitality & Food Service · Skilled Worker · on register since 2025
- Free Church of ScotlandPublic Sector & Non-Profit · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2020
- FreeAgent Central LtdTechnology & Software · Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
- Friends Enterprises World Limited t/a Raeburn NewsRetail & E-commerce · Skilled Worker · on register since 2024
- Frontier IP GroupFinancial Services · Skilled Worker · on register since 2018
- Fruit ConnectionRetail & E-commerce · Skilled Worker · on register since 2024
- Fulbeck-House LimitedHospitality & Food Service · Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- Full Circle Wind Services UK LtdManufacturing & Industrial · Skilled Worker · on register since 2024
- G-Unit Pubco LtdHospitality & Food Service · Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- G7 Motors LimitedRetail & E-commerce · Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- GALVmedPublic Sector & Non-Profit · Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
- GAMStuartLtd T/A Edinburgh PharmacyHealthcare · Skilled Worker · on register since 2022
- Gardner Puzelli Media Ltd.Media, Marketing & Creative · Skilled Worker · on register since 2024
- Garry Retail Ltd T/A Cost CutterRetail & E-commerce · Skilled Worker · on register since 2025
- Gautam's LtdHospitality & Food Service · Skilled Worker · on register since 2021
- GILMERTON SUPERSTORE LTD T/A Day-TodayRetail & E-commerce · Skilled Worker · on register since 2025
- GL Attractions LimitedTravel, Transport & Mobility · Skilled Worker · on register since 2022
- Goma Sisters LtdHospitality & Food Service · Skilled Worker · on register since 2026
- GORGUIE FISH LTD t/a Chippy JunctionRetail & E-commerce · Skilled Worker · on register since 2025
- Gps Rainbow Group LtdHospitality & Food Service · Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- Growa Business Consultant LtdProfessional Services · Skilled Worker · on register since 2024
- Grs Foods Fk LtdHospitality & Food Service · Skilled Worker · on register since 2025
- Gupta Pubs Ltd T/A The West RoomHospitality & Food Service · Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- Gvinfo LtdTechnology & Software · Skilled Worker · on register since 2021
- Galileo Empower LimitedEnergy, Utilities & Sustainability · Skilled Worker · on register since 2024
- Gautam Brothers Limited TA Solti Lounge and RestaurantHospitality & Food Service · Skilled Worker · on register since 2021
- Gem Compliance Consulting LtdFinancial Services · Skilled Worker · on register since 2024
- General Synod of the Scottish Episcopal ChurchPublic Sector & Non-Profit · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2013
- George Heriot's TrustHealthcare · Charity Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
- George Watson's CollegeEducation · Charity Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
- Georgian AntiquesRetail & E-commerce · on register since 2026
- Gibbon Lawson McKee LtdProperty & Construction · Skilled Worker · on register since 2025
- Gibson Kerr LimitedProfessional Services · Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
Recent register changes
Recently added
- The Capital City Partnership Ltd4 Sept 2026
- Rambos Convenience Store Ltd1 Sept 2026
- Fone Fix (North) Ltd1 Sept 2026
- Edinburgh Korean Grace Church28 Aug 2026
- T A Scotland Limited27 Aug 2026
- voestalpine Turnout Technology UK Limited25 Aug 2026
- Embassy of The Word of God14 Aug 2026
- Eidyn Medical Ltd30 Jul 2026
Recently removed
- Omilan Productions Limited4 Sept 2026
- 4rmtech Consult Limited3 Sept 2026
- Amaris Care Ltd1 Sept 2026
- DNA Aesthetics Limited1 Sept 2026
- Desi Sabzi Ltd12 Aug 2026
- Thorburn Manor Limited31 Jul 2026
- B&g S Landa Limited24 Jul 2026
- British Property Federation15 Jul 2026
Common questions
- How many licensed visa sponsors are there in Edinburgh?
- 1,174 organisations with a Edinburgh address currently hold a UK sponsor licence, according to the latest edition of the Home Office register.
- Which employers in Edinburgh can sponsor Skilled Worker visas?
- 1,048 of the 1,174 licensed sponsors in Edinburgh hold a licence covering the Skilled Worker route. Every one of them is listed on this page with its licence status and routes.
- Are any Edinburgh sponsors hiring right now?
- We are tracking 329 live vacancies advertised by licensed sponsors in Edinburgh. A vacancy at a licensed employer is not automatically open to sponsorship — check the advert or ask the employer.
- Has this list changed recently?
- In the last 90 days 26 sponsors were added and 15 were removed. The register is re-read from GOV.UK every day, and each change is recorded with the date it was observed.
Industries hiring in Edinburgh
- Hospitality & Food Service219
- Retail & E-commerce147
- Healthcare145
- Technology & Software142
- Public Sector & Non-Profit86
- Professional Services86
- Property & Construction61
- Media, Marketing & Creative61
- Financial Services51
- Manufacturing & Industrial47
- Travel, Transport & Mobility39
- Education37
- Energy, Utilities & Sustainability33
- Other20
Visa routes sponsored in Edinburgh
Nearby locations
Source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily, plus Companies House. How this data is produced.