28 employers in Tyne and Wear are licensed to sponsor UK work visas, 25 of them on the Skilled Worker route, according to the Home Office register checked on 12 November 2026.
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| Route | Sponsors | What it is for |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Worker | 25 | the main route for sponsored employment; leads to settlement after five years |
| Tier 2 Ministers of Religion | 3 | for ministers, missionaries and members of religious orders |
| 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: Senior or Specialist Worker | 1 | for transfers within a multinational; does not lead to settlement |
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Browse sponsored jobsAbout this data. Sponsor details come from the UK Home Office Register of licensed sponsors: workers, published on GOV.UK and checked daily by UK Visa Jobs. A licence means an employer may sponsor a visa; it does not mean they are hiring, or that any given job qualifies. Job counts are from the UK Visa Jobs board.
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