Employers licensed to sponsor Creative Worker visas
The Creative Worker route is for entertainers, artists, musicians, models and their support staff coming to the UK for a specific engagement, usually for up to 12 months. Many sponsors on this route are theatres, production companies, agencies and sports or entertainment venues.
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- Licensed sponsors
- 1,534
- Currently on the Home Office register
- Added (90 days)
- 13
- New licences seen since
- Removed (90 days)
- 27
- Licences that left the register
- Live sponsored jobs
- 287
- 61 employers hiring now
Advertised salaries at these sponsors run from £21,276 to £119,649, with a median of £38,784. 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
- Rubix Group LTDNortholt · Media, Marketing & Creative32
- Fife CouncilGlenrothes · Public Sector & Non-Profit19
- University of WarwickCoventry · Education13
- Sky UK LimitedMiddlesex · Media, Marketing & Creative12
- University of YorkYork · Education12
- Cardiff UniversityCardiff · Education12
- University of BathBath · Education10
- ITV plcLondon · Media, Marketing & Creative10
- Cloud Imperium Games LimitedManchester · Manufacturing & Industrial10
- Victoria and Albert MuseumLondon · Property & Construction10
All 1,534 licensed sponsors
- Brims Group LimitedBirmingham · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- Bristol Music TrustBristol · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- Bristol Old Vic & Theatre Royal Trust LimitedBristol · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2015
- Britannia Row Productions LimitedWeybridge · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2025
- British Bluegrass Music AssociationTamworth · Creative Worker · on register since 2013
- Brookemead Associates LtdLondon · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2019
- Bryanston School IncorporatedBlandford · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
- Bryant Artists LtdLondon · Creative Worker · on register since 2022
- Bubble Television Group LtdLondon · Creative Worker · on register since 2018
- Bulldozer Media Ltd.London · Creative Worker · on register since 2013
- Bullion ProductionsLondon · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2021
- Burberry LimitedLondon · Creative Worker, Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker · on register since 20138 jobs
- Butlins Skyline LtdHemel Hempstead · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- Buxton Arts FestivalBuxton · Creative Worker · on register since 2022
- C De Vision Productions LtdBirmingham · Creative Worker · on register since 2020
- C. Bechstein Hall LimitedLondon · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2024
- Calibar Events LimitedSlough · Creative Worker · on register since 2025
- CANADA London LtdLondon · Creative Worker · on register since 2021
- CCA Galleries LimitedTilford · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2020
- CCC Jehovah Emmanuel ParishManchester · Creative Worker, Religious Worker · on register since 2023
- CD Cheerelading CICCOVENTRY · Creative Worker · on register since 2025
- Centre For Turkey Studies & DevelopmentLondon · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2024
- Centre Ocean Stream Theatre CompanySOUTHAMPTON · Creative Worker · on register since 2013
- Chan Photographic LimitedLONDON · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- Chapter Management LtdLONDON · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2021
- Cheps Studio LimitedManchester · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2024
- Chimes International Entertainments LtdGLASGOW · Creative Worker · on register since 2025
- Christ Miracle Church Mission Bournemouth ( Victory Assembly)Bournemouth · Charity Worker, Creative Worker · on register since 2023
- Circus Records LimitedLONDON · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2021
- Clarendon Studio LtdBirmingham · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2025
- Cme Artist Services LimitedLANCASTER · Creative Worker
- CNBC (UK) LimitedLondon · Creative Worker, Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker · on register since 2026
- Cni News Network LtdBirmingham · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- CnlNottingham · Creative Worker · on register since 2013
- Corsica StudiosLONDON · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2014
- Covenant Restoration Chapel InternationalREADING · Charity Worker, Creative Worker · on register since 2018
- Crawford Marriott Associates LtdLondon · Creative Worker · on register since 2018
- Create Advertising LimitedLondon · Creative Worker, Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker · on register since 2020
- Cabin Edit LimitedLondon · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- Cafe OTO LimitedLondon · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
- Cambridge Arts Theatre Trust LtdCambridge · Creative Worker · on register since 2018
- Camden Arts CentreLondon · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
- Cameron Mackintosh LtdLondon · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
- Candoco Dance CompanyLondon · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
- Canterbury CathedralCanterbury · Charity Worker, Creative Worker · on register since 2013
- Canterbury Theatre & Festival TrustCanterbury · Creative Worker · on register since 2024
- Capital TheatresEdinburgh · Creative Worker · on register since 2018
- Caprice Holdings LtdLondon · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 20131 jobs
- Capsule Events LtdBirmingham · Creative Worker · on register since 2013
- Cardiff UniversityCardiff · Creative Worker, Government Authorised Exchange · on register since 201312 jobs
- Caren LtdHigh Wycombe · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
- Carnival PlcSouthampton · Creative Worker, Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker · on register since 20134 jobs
- Caroline Dunkley DJ and Artist ManagementLondon · Creative Worker · on register since 2013
- Carrick Music AgencyComrie · Creative Worker · on register since 2013
- Cavern City Tours LtdLiverpool · Creative Worker · on register since 2022
- Caviar London LimitedLondon · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2018
- Celestial Church Of Christ. Salvation Ark ParishMANCHESTER · Charity Worker, Creative Worker · on register since 2023
- Celtic Manor ResortNewport · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
- Centre for Contemporary ArtsGlasgow · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2025
- Centre of Wellbeing, Training & CultureOldham · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2022
- Ceolas Uibhist LtdIsle of South Uist · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
- Chai Wallahs Events LtdBRISTOL · Creative Worker · on register since 2022
- Chamber Orchestra of EuropeLondon · Creative Worker · on register since 2013
- Chambers ManagementLondon · Creative Worker · on register since 2025
- Chapter (Cardiff) LtdCardiff · Creative Worker · on register since 2013
- Charades Theatre CompanyEdinburgh · Creative Worker · on register since 2025
- Charlotte Desorgher T/A HipsincEast Grinstead · Creative Worker · on register since 2024
- Cheek by Jowl Theatre Company LimitedLondon · Creative Worker · on register since 2014
- Chetham's School of MusicManchester · Creative Worker · on register since 2013
- Chichester Festival TheatreChichester · Creative Worker · on register since 2014
- Chinese State Circus LimitedCongleton · Creative Worker · on register since 2013
- Chisenhale Gallery LimitedLondon · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- Chiswick Tattoo LimitedLondon · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2022
- Chocolate Films LtdLondon · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2023
- Christ Apostolic Church Canaanland (Love Embassy)Dagenham · Creative Worker · on register since 2025
- Christa Phelps Artist ManagementLONDON · Creative Worker · on register since 2019
- Chromatic Productions LimitedTeddington · Creative Worker · on register since 2015
- Circolombia LtdLondon · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2018
- Circus GinnettTilney St Lawrance · Creative Worker · on register since 2015
- Circus World Entertainment LtdWickham · Creative Worker · on register since 2013
- Circus of HorrorsLondon · Creative Worker · on register since 2023
- Circus of Horrors ltdLondon · Creative Worker · on register since 2013
- CircusfulBelfast · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2022
- City of Birmingham Symphony OrchestraBirmingham · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
- City of London CorporationLondon · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 20133 jobs
- City of London Corporation (Barbican Centre)LONDON · Creative Worker · on register since 2013
- Classical Events LtdLondon · Creative Worker · on register since 2013
- Close House LimitedHatch Beauchamp · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2024
- Cloud Imperium Games LimitedManchester · Creative Worker, Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker · on register since 202210 jobs
- Cole Music Productions (Uk) LtdLiverpool · Creative Worker, International Sportsperson · on register since 2013
- Colour Sound Experiment LtdLondon · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2024
- Com. U. L. Limited trading as Commercials UnlimitedLondon · Creative Worker · on register since 2021
- Common People FilmsLondon · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2021
- CommunityDevelopment Horizons LtdWest Bromwich · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
- Como NoLondon · Creative Worker · on register since 2013
- Company 3 Studios UK LtdLondon · Creative Worker, Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker · on register since 2026
- Company Chameleon LtdManchester · Creative Worker · on register since 2021
- Complete Camera Company LtdWarwick · Creative Worker · on register since 2019
- Concrete Rep. LtdLondon · Creative Worker · on register since 2024
- ContactManchester · Creative Worker, Skilled Worker · on register since 2013
Recent register changes
Recently added
- TheBigC Company Ltd2 Sept 2026
- Love Song Films Ltd25 Aug 2026
- A3Pro Ltd25 Aug 2026
- Pembroke Media Group Limited14 Aug 2026
- Gripping Theatre Productions Ltd11 Aug 2026
- Federation Stories Ltd3 Aug 2026
- Shadowhouse Films Ltd31 Jul 2026
- Sabrang International Ltd.31 Jul 2026
Recently removed
- Omilan Productions Limited4 Sept 2026
- A3Pro Ltd25 Aug 2026
- No Regrets Management Limited25 Aug 2026
- Denesha Arts & Dance Ltd12 Aug 2026
- Gripping Theatre Productions Ltd11 Aug 2026
- Backstage Productions Ltd7 Aug 2026
- Forever Pictures Ltd7 Aug 2026
- Arch 468 Theatre Studio Ltd6 Aug 2026
Common questions
- How many UK employers can sponsor a Creative Worker visa?
- 1,534 organisations hold a sponsor licence covering the Creative Worker route. Only a licensed sponsor can assign a certificate of sponsorship for it.
- Can any UK employer sponsor a Creative Worker visa?
- No. An employer must first apply to the Home Office for a sponsor licence covering the Creative 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 13 sponsors were added and 27 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
- Media, Marketing & Creative981
- Hospitality & Food Service122
- Education99
- Public Sector & Non-Profit70
- Professional Services69
- Property & Construction33
- Technology & Software33
- Other26
- Financial Services25
- Retail & E-commerce23
- Manufacturing & Industrial21
- Healthcare20
- Travel, Transport & Mobility11
- Energy, Utilities & Sustainability1
Source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily, plus Companies House. How this data is produced.