UK Biobank
Does UK Biobank sponsor visas?
Yes. UK Biobank holds a UK sponsor licence for the Skilled Worker route, so it can sponsor Skilled Worker visas for eligible jobs.
| Organisation | UK Biobank |
|---|---|
| Location | Stockport, Cheshire |
| Licensed visa routes | Skilled Worker |
| Sponsor rating | A-rated |
| Skilled Worker sponsor? | Yes |
What UK Biobank'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 UK Biobank 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 UK Biobank
- Find an open role on UK Biobank'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 Stockport
- The Redeemed Christian Church Of God, Hope Chapel
- The Splash Lab Limited
- Titan Global Services Ltd
- Tre Ysgawen Hall Limited
- Trolex Ltd
- True Homecare Limited
- United Food Services Limited
- United Motors Manchester Ltd
- Universal Support Services Group (Ussg) Ltd
- Uptown Stores Ltd
- ValueMentor Infosec Limited
- Vantona Home Limited
See all licensed sponsors in Stockport, or browse the company directory.
Frequently asked questions
Does UK Biobank sponsor visas?
Yes. UK Biobank holds a UK sponsor licence for the Skilled Worker route, so it can sponsor Skilled Worker visas for eligible jobs.
Which visa routes is UK Biobank licensed for?
UK Biobank is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors for: Skilled Worker (Worker (A Rating)).
Does UK Biobank have jobs with visa sponsorship?
The register shows which organisations can sponsor, not which jobs are open. Check UK Biobank'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 UK Biobank based?
The register lists UK Biobank in Stockport, Cheshire. 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.