Leicester City Council
Does Leicester City Council sponsor visas?
Yes. Leicester City Council holds a UK sponsor licence for the Skilled Worker route, so it can sponsor Skilled Worker visas for eligible jobs.
| Organisation | Leicester City Council |
|---|---|
| Location | Leicester |
| Licensed visa routes | Skilled Worker |
| Sponsor rating | A-rated |
| Skilled Worker sponsor? | Yes |
What Leicester City Council's sponsor licence covers
- Skilled Worker — Worker licence, A rating: the sponsor is fully licensed and can assign Certificates of Sponsorship.
A Skilled Worker licence lets Leicester City Council sponsor overseas workers for jobs in an eligible occupation code, normally paid at least £41,700 or the going rate for the job, whichever is higher. The licence is not tied to particular roles, so any eligible job the company offers can be sponsored.
Applying for a job with Leicester City Council
- Find an open role on Leicester City Council's own website or a job board — the register does not list vacancies.
- Check the job's SOC occupation code is eligible and the salary meets the minimum for that code.
- If you are offered the job, the company assigns you a Certificate of Sponsorship and you apply for your visa.
- Budget for the visa fee and healthcare surcharge with the visa cost calculator.
Other licensed sponsors in Leicester
- Learning without Limits Academy Trust
- Legs 4 Africa
- leicester Auto Services Limited
- Leicester Bakery Limited
- LEICESTER CAKE BOX LIMITED t/a Cake Box Leicester
- Leicester Chinese Christian Church
- Leicester City FC
- Leicester City Women Football Club
- Leicester College
- Leicester Concrete Ltd
- Leicester Dance Theatre Ltd
- Leicester Dessert Shop Central Ltd T/A Little Dessert Shop
See all licensed sponsors in Leicester, or browse the company directory.
Frequently asked questions
Does Leicester City Council sponsor visas?
Yes. Leicester City Council holds a UK sponsor licence for the Skilled Worker route, so it can sponsor Skilled Worker visas for eligible jobs.
Which visa routes is Leicester City Council licensed for?
Leicester City Council is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors for: Skilled Worker (Worker (A Rating)).
Does Leicester City Council have jobs with visa sponsorship?
The register shows which organisations can sponsor, not which jobs are open. Check Leicester City Council's careers page or job adverts, and make sure the role's SOC occupation code is eligible and the salary meets the threshold before you apply.
Where is Leicester City Council based?
The register lists Leicester City Council in Leicester. The register records the sponsor's main address, so the job itself may be elsewhere in the UK.
Data source: GOV.UK Register of licensed sponsors: workers. Company pages are rebuilt from the official register every day, and organisations that lose their licence are removed.