Employers licensed to sponsor International Agreement visas
The International Agreement route covers work carried out under contracts or treaties the UK has signed, including private servants in diplomatic households and employees of overseas governments and international organisations.
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- Licensed sponsors
- 133
- Currently on the Home Office register
- Added (90 days)
- 0
- New licences seen since
- Removed (90 days)
- 2
- Licences that left the register
- Live sponsored jobs
- 38
- 7 employers hiring now
Advertised salaries at these sponsors run from £30,000 to £94,592, with a median of £35,000. 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
- London Stock Exchange Group plcLondon · Financial Services17
- JLA LimitedRipponden · Retail & E-commerce13
- Egger UK LimitedHexham · Manufacturing & Industrial3
- BMW (UK) Holdings LimitedFarnborough · Manufacturing & Industrial2
- Met OfficeExeter · Public Sector & Non-Profit1
- Commonwealth SecretariatLondon · Public Sector & Non-Profit1
- Phillips 66 LimitedLondon · Energy, Utilities & Sustainability1
All 133 licensed sponsors
- Royal Embassy of Saudi ArabiaLondon · International Agreement · on register since 2013
- Royal Thai EmbassyLondon · International Agreement, Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
- Rwanda High CommissionLondon · International Agreement · on register since 2013
- Sierra Leone High CommissionLONDON · International Agreement · on register since 2022
- Singapore High CommissionLONDON · International Agreement · on register since 2013
- SKA ObservatoryMacclesfield · International Agreement, Skilled Worker · on register since 2021
- SSI Schaefer LtdAndover · Global Business Mobility: Service Supplier, International Agreement · on register since 2025
- Singapore Economic Development BoardLondon · Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker, International Agreement · on register since 2013
- Singapore Tourism BoardLondon · Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker, International Agreement · on register since 2013
- South African High CommissionLondon · International Agreement · on register since 2013
- Spanish Chamber of Commerce in the United KingdomLondon · International Agreement, Skilled Worker · on register since 2020
- Sri Lanka High CommissionLondon · International Agreement · on register since 2013
- Swaziland High Commissionlondon · International Agreement · on register since 2013
- Tanzania High CommissionLONDON · International Agreement · on register since 2023
- The Embassy Of The Sultanate Of OmanLONDON · International Agreement, Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
- The Jewish Agency For IsraelLONDON · International Agreement, Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
- The Libyan EmbassyLONDON · International Agreement · on register since 2020
- Taipei Representative Office in the UKWestminster · International Agreement, Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
- The Competition and Markets AuthorityLondon · International Agreement, Skilled Worker · on register since 2014
- The Embassy of KazakhstanLondon · International Agreement · on register since 2024
- The Embassy of the Gabonese RepublicLondon · International Agreement · on register since 2015
- The Embassy of the Kyrgyz Republic to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandLondon · International Agreement · on register since 2023
- The Embassy of the Republic of Tajikistan to the United Kingdom of the Great Britain and Northern IrelandLondon · International Agreement · on register since 2020
- The Gambia High CommissionLondon · International Agreement · on register since 2020
- The High Commission of MalaysiaLondon · International Agreement · on register since 2023
- The IFRS FoundationLondon · Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker, International Agreement · on register since 2013
- The Japan Association of Marine Safety (London Office)London · Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker, International Agreement · on register since 2013
- The Japan FoundationLondon · International Agreement · on register since 2013
- United Kingdom Atomic Energy AuthorityAbingdon · Government Authorised Exchange, International Agreement · on register since 2013
- University of Leeds(Human Resources)Leeds · Creative Worker, Government Authorised Exchange · on register since 2013
- Zambia High CommissionLONDON · International Agreement · on register since 2015
- consulate general of the state of libyaSalford · International Agreement · on register since 2023
- embassy of lebanonlondon · International Agreement, Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
Recent register changes
Recently added
- Embassy of Turkmenistan31 Oct 2025
- SSI Schaefer Ltd29 Oct 2025
- Consulate of the state of libya22 Apr 2025
- 'Enterprise Singapore Board'24 Feb 2025
- Embassy of Hungary5 Feb 2025
- Embassy of Mongolia22 Jan 2025
- Embassy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo22 Jan 2025
- The Embassy of Kazakhstan23 Sept 2024
Recently removed
- Moroccan National Tourist Office10 Jul 2026
- Ghana High Commission18 Jun 2026
- Uganda High Commission28 Jul 2025
- Enterprise Singapore24 Feb 2025
- Embassy of the Democratic Republic of the Con22 Jan 2025
- Embassy of Monlia22 Jan 2025
- Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan27 Sept 2024
- Japan International Cooperation Agency29 Aug 2024
Common questions
- How many UK employers can sponsor a International Agreement visa?
- 133 organisations hold a sponsor licence covering the International Agreement route. Only a licensed sponsor can assign a certificate of sponsorship for it.
- Can any UK employer sponsor a International Agreement visa?
- No. An employer must first apply to the Home Office for a sponsor licence covering the International Agreement route, and only then can it sponsor workers on it. Employers not on this list cannot sponsor this route unless and until they are granted a licence.
- Has this list changed recently?
- In the last 90 days 0 sponsors were added and 2 were removed. The register is re-read from GOV.UK every day, and each change is recorded with the date it was observed.
Top locations
Industries on this route
Source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily, plus Companies House. How this data is produced.