Employers licensed to sponsor Religious Worker visas

Sponsors with the most job adverts

Includes recruitment agencies, which advertise jobs for other employers.

• WiseHigh Wycombe · Financial Services
  20
• Hope and Anchor Community ChurchLondon · Public Sector & Non-Profit
  6
• Presbyterian Church in IrelandBelfast · Public Sector & Non-Profit
  3
• The Salvation ArmyLondon · Retail & E-commerce
  3
• Denstone CollegeUttoxeter · Education
  1
• Woodlands Group of ChurchesBristol · Public Sector & Non-Profit
  1
• Cairn MovementGlasgow · Public Sector & Non-Profit
  1
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Great Britain)High Wycombe · Public Sector & Non-Profit
  1

All 1,436 licensed sponsors

• The Danish Church in LondonLondon · Global Business Mobility: Service Supplier, Religious Worker · on register since 2026
• The Dhammadhipati Vihara (London)Middlesex · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2014
• The Dhammapadipa TempleEdinburgh · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2014
• The Dharma TrustSaffron Walden · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2021
• The Elite ChurchTipton · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2023
• The English Dominican Congregation StoneStone · Religious Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
• The English Province of the Order of PreachersOxford · Religious Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
• The English Region of the Daughters of Mary and JosephWest Wickham · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2026
• The English Sangha Trust LimitedHemel Hempstead · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2013
• The Epaphras TrustGlasgow · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2025
• The Focolare TrustHertfordshire · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2026
• The Foundations TrustCambridge · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2022
• The Gate ChurchBirmingham · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2023
• The Georgian Apostolic Autocephalous Orthodox Church In Great BritainLondon · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2025
• The Guru Nanak Nishkam Sewak Jatha (Birmingham) UKBirmingham · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2013
• The Handmaids of the Blessed Sacrament and of CharityLondon · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2013
• The Heralds TrustLivingston · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2019
• The Hills ChurchLondonderry · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2023
• The Holy Family Sisters Of The NeedyEssex · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2013
• The Holy Family Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of LondonLondon · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2022
• The International Community ChurchOxshott · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2022
• The Iona CommunityGlasgow · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2025
• The Islamic Academy of ManchesterManchester · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2019
• The Islamic Centre Of EnglandLondon · Religious Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2020
• The Kabbalah CentreLondon · Religious Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
• The King's Castle ChurchNewcastle upon Tyne · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2014
• The King's Church DurhamDurham · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2013
• The Kingsborough CentreUxbridge · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2019
• The Liberal Jewish SynagogueLondon · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2025
• The Lighthouse Chapel InternationalLondon · Religious Worker · on register since 2023
• The Lighthouse Church - New MaldenNew Malden · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2022
• The Lincoln Diocesan Trust and Board of Finance LtdLincoln · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2014
• The Lohana Mahajan (UK) TrustSudbury · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2014
• The London Buddhist CentreBury St Edmunds · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2016
• The Lord's Chosen Charistmatic Revival MinistriesLondon · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2025
• The Madina Mosque & Islamic Centre LtdOldham · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2024
• The Medway Towns Gurdwara Sabha LtdRochester · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2013
• The Message TrustManchester · Charity Worker, Creative Worker · on register since 2023
• The Midlands Buddhist AssociationBirmingham · Religious Worker · on register since 2023
• The Midlands International Buddhist Association in the United KingdomBirmingham · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2017
• The Missionary Sisters for Polish MigrantsLondon · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2024
• The Missionary Sisters of St ColumbanLondon · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2013
• The Mosque & Islamic Centre of BrentLondon · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2020
• The Muslim Shia Ithna Asheri Jamaat of EssexChelmsford · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2023
• The Navigators UK LtdSouthampton · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2013
• The New Testament Gospel ChurchLondon · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2025
• The Northampton Roman Catholic Diocesan TrustNorthampton · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2013
• The Norwegian ChurchLondon · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2022
• The Oakes Trust (Sheffield)Sheffield · Religious Worker · on register since 2013
• The Office of the Bishop of SheffieldSheffield · Religious Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2026
• The OIKOS CollectiveErdington, Birmingham · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2022
• The Overcomers Christian Fellowship InternationalPlymouth · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2017
• The Oxford Evangelical PastorateOxford · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2022
• The Oxford Group (trading as Initiatives of Change UK)London · Religious Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
• The Pais ProjectBurnley · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2013
• The Parasakthy Hindu (Saiva) Temple Trust UK T/A Sri Raja Rajeswary Amman TempleStoneleigh · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2020
• The Parochial Church Council of Christ Church Turnham GreenChiswick · Religious Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2025
• The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Benefice of TottonSouthampton · Religious Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2021
• The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of All Saints, BedworthBedworth · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2021
• The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church, KensingtonLondon · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2020
• The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of EarlhamNorwich · Religious Worker · on register since 2024
• The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of FetchamLeatherhead · Religious Worker · on register since 2022
• The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Holy TrinityCambridge · Religious Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
• the parochial church council of the ecclesiastical parish of nottingham st saviourNottingham · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2026
• The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of SonningSonning · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2025
• The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Andrew's OxfordOxford · Religious Worker · on register since 2024
• The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Edmund The King, St Mary Woolnoth And St Clement EastcheapLondon · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2025
• The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John the Baptist Southend-on-SeaSouthend-on-Sea · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2021
• The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John the Baptist, Locks HeathSouthampton · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2024
• The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Luke and Christ Church , ChelseaLondon · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2023
• The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Matthew with St Sidwell, ExeterExeter · Religious Worker · on register since 2023
• The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Paul, Leamington PriorsLeamington Spa · Religious Worker · on register since 2023
• The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Philemon ToxtethLiverpool · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2021
• The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Stephen and St WulstanBirmingham · Religious Worker · on register since 2021
• The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of The Ascension, Balham HillLondon · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2025
• The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of The Team Parish Of Morden SurreySutton · Religious Worker · on register since 2024
• The Powerword IntAndover · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2026
• The PrayerhouseWeymouth · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2026
• The Ramgarhia Board, LeedsLeeds · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2020
• The RampManchester · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2019
• The Reality Of Grace Ministries InternationalLondon · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2013
• The Redeem Christian Church of God (RCCG) Rivers Of Joy DagenhamBarking · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2025
• The Redeemed Assemblies CanaanlandLondon · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2023
• The Redeemed Assemblies Trust (Love Power Centre)Manchester · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2024
• The Redeemed Assemblies Trust ScotlandPaisley · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2022
• The Redeemed Christian Christian Church of God (RCCG) Jubilee Christian Centre WolverhamptonWolverhampton · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2025
• The Redeemed Christian Church Of God ('RCCG') Living Water ParishSouth Wimbledon · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2025
• The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) City of David WolverhamptonWolverhampton · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2025
• The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Light House ParishWantage · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2025
• The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Lighthouse AbingdonWantage · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2026
• The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Wisdom CentreManchester · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2025
• The Redeemed Christian Church Of God (Rock Of Redemption (Apata Irapada) Chadwell Heath)Romford · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2025
• The Redeemed Christian Church of God Christ Chapel For All NationsLondon · Religious Worker · on register since 2025
• The Redeemed Christian Church Of God Jesus AssemblyLondon · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2025
• The Redeemed Christian Church Of God Kingdom Life Assembly BrightonBrighton · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2025
• The Redeemed Christian Church Of God Manifest ChurchSalford · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2025
• The Redeemed Christian Church Of God Rivers Of LoveLondon · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2025
• The Redeemed Christian Church Of God Scotland (RCCG Scotland)Livingston · Charity Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2026
• The Redeemed Christian Church of God Solution Assembly, NewcastleNewcastle upon Tyne · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2025
• The Redeemed Christian Church of God The Pathfinder ParishManchester · Religious Worker, Tier 2 Ministers of Religion · on register since 2025

Recent register changes

Common questions

How many UK employers can sponsor a Religious Worker visa?

1,436 organisations hold a sponsor licence covering the Religious Worker route. Only a licensed sponsor can assign a certificate of sponsorship for it.

Can any UK employer sponsor a Religious Worker visa?

No. An employer must first apply to the Home Office for a sponsor licence covering the Religious Worker 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 23 sponsors were added and 23 were removed. The register is re-read from GOV.UK every day, and each change is recorded with the date it was observed.