The Japan Foundation
Does The Japan Foundation sponsor visas?
Only on one route. The Japan Foundation is licensed for International Agreement, so it can sponsor that visa — but it is not licensed for the Skilled Worker route.
| Organisation | The Japan Foundation |
|---|---|
| Location | London |
| Licensed visa routes | International Agreement |
| Sponsor rating | A-rated |
| Skilled Worker sponsor? | No |
What The Japan Foundation's sponsor licence covers
- International Agreement — Temporary Worker licence, A rating: the sponsor is fully licensed and can assign Certificates of Sponsorship.
Applying for a job with The Japan Foundation
- Find an open role on The Japan Foundation'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 London
- The International Union of Credit and Investment Insurers (Berne Union)
- The Invisible Collection
- The Islamic Centre Of England
- The Island Quarter Careers Limited
- The Islington Chinese Association
- The Japan Association of Marine Safety (London Office)
- The Japan Racing Association
- The Japan Ship Owners' Mutual Protection and Indemnity Association
- The Japanese School Limited
- The Japanese Shipowners' Association(Office for Europe)
- The Javan Coker Foundation
- The Jerk Valley of London Limited
See all licensed sponsors in London, or browse the company directory.
Frequently asked questions
Does The Japan Foundation sponsor visas?
Only on one route. The Japan Foundation is licensed for International Agreement, so it can sponsor that visa — but it is not licensed for the Skilled Worker route.
Which visa routes is The Japan Foundation licensed for?
The Japan Foundation is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors for: International Agreement (Temporary Worker (A Rating)).
Does The Japan Foundation have jobs with visa sponsorship?
The register shows which organisations can sponsor, not which jobs are open. Check The Japan Foundation'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 The Japan Foundation based?
The register lists The Japan Foundation in London. 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.