191 employers in Exeter are licensed to sponsor UK work visas, 179 of them on the Skilled Worker route, according to the Home Office register checked on 18 September 2026.
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| Route | Sponsors | What it is for |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Worker | 179 | the main route for sponsored employment; leads to settlement after five years |
| International Sportsperson | 7 | for elite athletes and coaches |
| Tier 2 Ministers of Religion | 5 | for ministers, missionaries and members of religious orders |
| Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker | 4 | for transfers within a multinational; does not lead to settlement |
| Creative Worker | 3 | for performers, artists and creative crew on short engagements |
| Charity Worker | 2 | for unpaid voluntary work with a registered charity |
| Religious Worker | 2 | for religious roles such as preaching or pastoral work |
| Global Business Mobility: Service Supplier | 1 | for contractual service providers under a trade agreement |
| International Agreement | 1 | for work covered by international law or treaty |
| Government Authorised Exchange | 1 | for approved exchange, research and training schemes |
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