Religious Worker Visa Sponsors in the UK
1,413 organisations are licensed on the UK Home Office register to sponsor the Religious Worker route. The full list is searchable on the sponsor list; every organisation also appears in the company directory.
Top locations
- London (286)
- Birmingham (60)
- Manchester (39)
- Glasgow (30)
- Leicester (21)
- Edinburgh (19)
- Coventry (19)
- Bradford (17)
- Oxford (17)
- Bristol (17)
- Belfast (16)
- Leeds (16)
- Croydon (15)
- Liverpool (14)
- Derby (14)
- Wolverhampton (14)
- Milton Keynes (13)
- Luton (13)
- Nottingham (13)
- Southampton (12)
- Cardiff (12)
- Sheffield (12)
- Newcastle Upon Tyne (11)
- York (10)
- Walsall (9)
- Southall (9)
- Northampton (8)
- Harrow (8)
- Reading (8)
- Salford (8)
- Bolton (8)
- Aberdeen (7)
- Cambridge (7)
- Preston (7)
- Swansea (6)
- Newport (6)
- Peterborough (6)
- Ilford (6)
- Dartford (6)
- Wellingborough (6)
- Crawley (6)
- Hounslow (6)
- Bedford (6)
- Oldham (6)
- Swindon (5)
- Romford (5)
- Dagenham (5)
- Rochdale (5)
- Chelmsford (5)
- Kent (5)
Sample of licensed sponsors (200 of 1,413)
| Organisation Name | Town/City | Type & Rating | Route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen Hindu Temple Trust | Aberdeen | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Above Bar Church | Southampton | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Abu Zahra Foundation | West Yorkshire | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Acton Muslim Welfare Association | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Adam Mosque & Dawah Academy | Birmingham | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Adhisthana Trust | Ledbury | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Adore Church | Birmingham | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Afghan Islamic And Culture Centre | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Ag Worldwide Missions | Aberdare | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Agape Family Ministries | Birmingham | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Agape International Christian Centre | Bradford | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Agape Ministries Ltd | Birmingham | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Ahmadiyya Muslim Association United Kingdom | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat International | Wimbledon | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Aigburth Community Church | Liverpool | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Aish Hatorah Uk Limited | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Al Amaan Education Trust | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Al Arqam | Ltuon | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Al Fatihah Mosque And Islamic Centre | Croydon | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Al Habib Islamic Educational And Cultural Centre | Swindon | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Al Hijrah Trust (Cio) | Birmingham | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Al Raza Foundation | Manchester | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Al Sadiq Academy Uk | Manchester | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Al-Khoei Foundation | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Al-Mahdi Institute | Birmingham | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Alamin Spiritual Centre | Bradford | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Alhidaya Croydon | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| All Hallows Bow | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| All Nations Christian Church, Uk (Ancc), (House Of Prayer), Destiny Centre | Barking, London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| All Nations Christian College | Ware | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| All Nations Church | Cardiff | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| All Nations Church Swansea | Swansea | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| All Nations Revival Evangelistic Ministries | Gravesend | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| All Saints Church | Woodford Green | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| All Saints Peckham | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| All Souls Church | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Almarkaz Ul Islami Ltd | Bradford | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Alnoor Cultural & Educational Trust | Barking | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Alpha International | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Alridha Foundation | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Alulbayt Foundation | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Amana Trust | Romford | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Ambassadors Football (Ireland) | Richhill | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Ampleforth Abbey And College | York | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Ananda Marga | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Anandam (London) | Upminster | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Andalus | Glasgow | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Anglican Consultative Council | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Anglican Missionary Congregations(Amc) Headquarters(A.k.a Amc-Church Of Restoration Manchester Uk) | Manchester | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Anjuma Raza E Mustafa | Newport | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Anjuman Raja -E -Mustafa | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Anoopam Mission | Denham | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Antioch Community Church | Sheffield | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Anukampa Bhikkhuni Project | Oxford | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Apostolic Faith Mission Uk | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Archbishop Of York | York | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Archdiocese Of Cardiff-Menevia | Cardiff | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Archdiocese Of Glasgow | Glasgow | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Archdiocese Of Liverpool | Liverpool | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Archdiocese Of St Andrews & Edinburgh | Edinburgh | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Ark Mission Church Bradford (Revival Centre) | Bradford | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Ashburnham Christian Trust | East Sussex | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Asian Social And Humanitarian Association | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Association Of Baptists For World Evangelism Of The United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland | Epsom | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Athula Dassana Multi-Cultural Buddhist Community Centre | Feltham | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Augustinian Sisters | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Augustinians Of The Assumption | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Baba Budha Ji Educational Trust | Peterborough | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Baitul Mukarram Mosque Trust | Leicester | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Banbury Muslim Mosque Society | Banbury | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Bangladeshi Islamic Cultural Society | Cleethorpes | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Baps Swaminarayan Sanstha | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Baptist Mid-Mission Of The United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland | Fareham | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Baptist Union Of Wales | Carmarthen | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Bcm International Uk | Gloucester | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Bearsden Baptist Church Scio | Glasgow | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Becontree Heath Islamic Society (Dagenham Central Masjid) Ltd | Dagenham | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Beeches Road Baptist Chapel(Cave Adullam) | Rowley Regis | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Belfast City Vineyard Church | Belfast | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Belfast School Of Theology | Belfast | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Betel Of Britain | Aston | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Bhakt Bhakti Aur Bhagwan Ashram Uk | Ilford | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Bharat Hindu Samaj | Peterborough | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Biblical Counselling Uk | Cambridge | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Birmingham Buddhist Vihara Trust | Birmingham | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Birmingham Chinese Evangelical Church (Bcec) | Birmingham | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Birmingham City Mission | Birmingham | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Birmingham Karma Ling | Birmingham | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Birmingham Roman Catholic Diocese | Birmingham | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Bishops Stortford Baptist Church | Bishop's Stortford | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Bishops' Conference Of Scotland | Airdrie | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Blackburn Diocesan Board Of Finance Ltd | Blackburn | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Blank Canvas | Redcar | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Blenheim Baptist Church | Leeds | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Bodhi College | Totnes | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Bodhigyan Meditation & Cultural Centre Uk | Rainham | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Bodhisattva Kadampa Meditation Centre | Hove | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Body Of Christ Evangelical Church | Gravesend | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Bow Muslim Cultural Centre | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Bracknell Islamic Cultural Society | Bracknell | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University (Uk) | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Breakforth Evangelical Church And Ministry | Greater Manchester | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Brent Sikh Centre | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Bridge Family Church | Edinburgh | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| British Union Conference Of Seventh-Day Adventists | Watford | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Brittania Hindu (Shiva) Temple Trust | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Brothers Of The Sacred Heart | St Albans | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Bssn Foundation | Milton Keynes | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Buddha Metta Society | Chorlton Cum Hardy | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Byoma Kusuma Buddhadharma Sangha | South Ruislip | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| C & S Church Of Zion | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Cac Skills Development Centre | Cumbernauld | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Cairn Movement | Glasgow | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Calderwood Baptist Church | East Kilbride | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Calvary Braid Valley | Ballymena | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Calvary Chapel Hastings Limited | St Leonards On Sea | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Calvary Chapel Of Harrogate | Harrogate | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Calvary Chapel Oxford Limited | Oxford | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Calvary Chapel York | York | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Calvary Christian Fellowship | Motherwell | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Calvary Ministries Worldwide | Derby | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Canterbury Cathedral | Canterbury | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Canterbury Diocesan Board Of Finance | Canterbury | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Canvas (Birmingham) | Birmingham | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Capitanio Sisters | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Capuchin Franciscan Province Of Great Britain | Erith | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Cardigan Islamic Cultural Centre Ltd | Cardigan | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Carmelite Priory - Oxford (The Friends Of Whitefriars Oxford Trust) | Oxford | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Cathedral Church Of St Andrews In Wells | Wells | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Catholic Diocese Of Derry | Londonderry | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Catholic Diocese Of Portsmouth | Portsmouth | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Catholic Syro-Malabar Eparchy Of Great Britain | Preston | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Causeway Coast Vineyard | Coleraine | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Ccc Church Of Christ Sidcup Kent Parish | Orpington | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Ccc Jehovah Emmanuel Parish | Manchester | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Celebrate Church Bradford | Bradford | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Celestial Church Of Christ - House Of Praise Parish | Manchester | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Celestial Church Of Christ Aduragbemi (Power Of Prayer) Parish | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Celestial Church Of Christ Amazing Grace Parish | New Addington | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Celestial Church Of Christ Clapham Parish Tabernacle Of Liberation | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Celestial Church Of Christ Victory Land Parish | Huddersfield | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Celestial Church Of Christ, Manchester Parish 1 | Rusholme | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Celestial Church Of Christ. Salvation Ark Parish | Manchester | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Celestial Church Of Christileri Oluwa Parish Manchester | Manchester | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Center For Inner Sciences | Milton Keynes | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Central Gurdwara Singh Sabha | Glasgow | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Central Harvest Church | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Central Jamia Mosque Madni & Education Centre | Halifax | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Central Mosque Rochdale | Rochdale | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Centre 61 Ministries | Newcastle | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Chabad Lubavitch (Leeds) Limited | Leeds | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Chalmers Church Edinburgh | Edinburgh | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Charity For Roman Catholic Purposes Administered In Connection With The English Province Of The Community Of The Religious Of Jesus And Mary | Felixstowe | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Charity Of The Bernardine Sisters | Stroud | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Chashtiah Educational Trust | Rochdale | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Cheerful Heart | Gloucester | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Chelmsford Hindu Society | Chelmsford | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Chelmsford Presbyterian Church | Chelmsford | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Chemin Neuf Community | Storrington | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Child Evangelism Fellowship Of Britain | Poole | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Child Evangelism Fellowship Of Ireland | Belfast | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Chinese Alliance Churches Union (Uk) | Manchester | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Chinese Church In London | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Chinese Overseas Christian Mission | Milton Keynes | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Chinmaya Mission Uk | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ Apostolic Church | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ Apostolic Church - House Of Prayer, Glasgow | Glasgow | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ Apostolic Church Canaan Land Birmingham | Birmingham | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ Apostolic Church Dominion Outreach | Manchester | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ Apostolic Church Faith Chapel | Stoke-On-Trent | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ Apostolic Church God Is Love | Purfleet | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ Apostolic Church International Miracle Centre | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ Apostolic Church Mount Of Rehoboth | Willenhall | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ Apostolic Church Mount Zion International | Peckham, London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ Apostolic Church New Testament Assembly | Luton | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ Apostolic Church Pilgrims Tabernacle | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ Apostolic Church Stockwell | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ Apostolic Church Wonders Assembly | Dartford | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ Apostolic Church Word Of His Grace | Bedfordshire | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ Apostolic Church-House Of Glory Mission International | Croydon | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ Apostolic Church, Grace And Truth Ministry, Birmingham | Walsall | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ Apostolic Mission Church (Joy Of Salvation) | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ Church Birmingham | Birmingham | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ Church Cathedral | Oxford | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ Church Central | Sheffield | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ Church Fulwood | Sheffield | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ Church Haywards Heath | Haywards Heath | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ Church International | Kent | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ Church Liverpool | Liverpool | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ Church London | London | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ Church Southampton Cio | Southampton | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ Church Worksop & St Lukes Shireoaks Pcc | Worksop | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ Embassy | Barking | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ Exalted Church | Wellingborough | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ Gospel Assembly | Tilbury | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ Healing Evangelical Church | Glasgow | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ Light Assemblies Uk (Aka Class Uk) | Kent | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ United Pentecostal Ministries Liberty House | Northampton | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ Universal Impact Outreach Ministries | Eltham | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
| Christ`s Chosen Church Of God | Manchester | Temporary Worker (A Rating) | Religious Worker |
Data source: GOV.UK Register of licensed sponsors: workers. Last updated: 9 July 2026. This page is regenerated automatically as the official register changes.