Is KLM Royal Dutch Airlines a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines in Bedfont is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2021. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

What visa routes can KLM Royal Dutch Airlines sponsor?

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

Where is KLM Royal Dutch Airlines based?

The register lists KLM Royal Dutch Airlines at Bedfont. This is usually the head office; the job itself may be somewhere else.

How current is this information?

This page uses the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, as published on 30 October 2026. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

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KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

Active

BedfontPublic Sector & Non-ProfitListed under this name since 4 Aug 2021

Can sponsor visas

It is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors. Not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

Visa routes

Skilled Worker

Rating

In good standing

Live jobs

On UK job boards

Licence & visa routes

Routes

Skilled Worker

Licence rating

Worker, A rating

A rating: in good standing. B rating: downgraded and must fix problems before sponsoring new workers.

Companies House changes

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2 changes worth checking since it was listed on 4 Aug 2021Checked 31 Oct 2026

1 Jul 2022
Director resigned: ELBERS, Peter1 Jul 2022
Director change recorded on 1 Jul 2022. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
1 Jul 2022
New director appointed: RINTEL, Marjan1 Jul 2022
Same rule as the director change above.

Companies House doesn't show whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so check these against your own records.

Common questions about KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

Is KLM Royal Dutch Airlines a licensed UK visa sponsor?: Yes. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines in Bedfont is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2021. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.
What visa routes can KLM Royal Dutch Airlines sponsor?: KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".
Where is KLM Royal Dutch Airlines based?: The register lists KLM Royal Dutch Airlines at Bedfont. This is usually the head office; the job itself may be somewhere else.
How current is this information?: This page uses the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, as published on 30 October 2026. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

Registration details

Company number: FC003283
Website: klm.co.uk/information/legal/about-klm

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As of 30 October 2026, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (Bedfont) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Skilled Worker route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 4 August 2021 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors). The first register date is when we first saw it listed, not the official licence date. Text-only version