Can a sponsor licensed for another route sponsor me on International Sportsperson?

No. A licence lists the routes it covers; an employer must add International Sportsperson to its licence before sponsoring on it.

International Sportsperson visa sponsors in the UK

1,476 UK employers hold a Home Office sponsor licence covering the International Sportsperson route. Only a licensed sponsor can issue the Certificate of Sponsorship a visa application needs. Updated daily.

Licensed International Sportsperson sponsors

Mr Ali Albwardy and Dubai Polo TeamMaidenhead Mr Andrew HineReading Mr Andrey BorodinHenley On Thames Mr Charles Osgood Philip HanburyHungerford Mr Chris FaganLondon Mr David AshbyMiddle Barton, Chipping Norton Mr David Haye t/a David HayeLondon Mr Ryan PembleWindsor Mr Martin EphsonMarlborough Mr Malcolm BorwickFernhurst Mr Jean Francois DecauxLondon Mr J Sloan and Mrs E Sloan t/a Sycamore Horse FarmBallyclare MRMP - Manchester LimitedManchester Muckamore Cricket & Lawn Tennis ClubAntrim Murus Sanctus Polo TeamLiphook National Centre for Circus ArtsLondon Nelson Securities LimitedTadworth Nelson Cricket ClubNelson Nettleham Cricket ClubLincoln Netherfield Cricket ClubKendal Neptune Group Polo TeamLondon New Farnley Cricket ClubLeeds New Brighton Cricket and Bowling ClubWallasey New Hunslet Rugby League Football Company LimitedLeeds Newbuildings Cricket ClubLondonderry Newcastle & Hartshill Cricket ClubNewcastle Under Lyme NEWCASTLE CITY CRICKET CLUBNewcastle Upon Tyne Newcastle Cricket ClubNewcastle Upon Tyne Newcastle Eagles Basketball LtdNewcastle Upon Tyne Newcastle Rugby LimitedNewcastle Upon Tyne Newcastle Thunder LtdNewcastle Upon Tyne Newcastle United Football Company LimitedNewcastle Upon Tyne NEWCASTLE UNITED WOMEN'S FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITEDNewcastle Upon Tyne Newport Association Football Club LimitedNewport Newtown Linford Cricket ClubLeicester Newton-le- Willows Cricket ClubSt Helens Newport Cricket ClubNewport Newmarket Cricket ClubNewmarket Nigekin Equestrian LtdSwindon North Down Hockey ClubComber North Down Cricket ClubNewtownards North Devon Cricket Club LTDBideford Normanby Hall Cricket ClubMiddlesbrough Norley Hall Cricket ClubWigan Norden Cricket ClubRochdale Northop Hall Cricket ClubNorthop Hall Northern Superchargers LimitedLeeds NORTHERN SUPERCHARGERS LIMITEDLeeds Northern Ireland VolleyballBallymoney Northern Ireland NetballBelfast Northamptonshire County Cricket Club LimitedNorthampton Northampton Town Football Club LimitedNorthampton Northampton SaintsNorthampton North Runcton Cricket ClubKings Lynn North Petherton Cricket ClubBridgwater North Perrott Cricket ClubCrewkerne North Mymms Cricket ClubWelham Green Notts County Football Club LimitedNottingham Nottinghamshire County Cricket ClubNottingham Nottingham Wildcats Community Basketball and Sports TrustNottingham NOTTINGHAM RUGBY LIMITEDNottingham Nottingham Panthers IHCNottingham Nottingham Hoods LimitedWilford Nottingham Forest Womens Football Club LimitedNottingham Nottingham Forest Netball Club LtdNottingham Nottingham Forest Football Club LimitedNottingham Norwich City Football Club plcNorwich Norton in Hales Cricket ClubMarket Drayton Northumbria UniversityNewcastle Upon Tyne O Cudmore LtdPetworth Oaklands CollegeSt Albans Oakfield Parkonians Cricket ClubIlford Oakamoor Cricket ClubStoke On Trent Ockwells Manor LtdMaidenhead Ockbrook & Borrowash Cricket ClubDerby Ojocaliente LtdLondon Oldham Rugby League Football Club 1876 LimitedOldham Oldham Athletic (2004) Association Football Club LimitedOldham OLD WULFRUNIANS TETTENHALL CRICKET CLUBWolverhampton Old Wilsonians' Cricket ClubBromley Old Whitgiftians Cricket ClubCroydon Olton and West Warwickshire Cricket ClubSolihull Old Rutlishians Cricket ClubLondon Old Owens Cricket ClubPotters Bar Old Northamptonians Cricket ClubNorthampton Old Hill Cricket ClubCradley Heath OLD ELIZABETHANS CRICKET CLUBWorcester OML Belfast LimitedBelfast OMG Racing LtdStratford Upon Avon Ombersley Cricket ClubWorcestershire Oriflamme LtdLondon OSSETT CRICKET CLUBOssett OSPREYS RUGBY LIMITEDSwansea Otis Eventing LtdEllesmere Otley Cricket ClubOtley Oscarshamm Polo TeamLiphook Orsett & Thurrock Cricket ClubThurrock Orrell Red Triangle Cricket ClubWigan Ormskirk Cricket ClubOrmskirk Oundle Town Cricket ClubPeterborough

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Questions about International Sportsperson sponsorship

Which employers can sponsor a International Sportsperson visa?: 1,476 UK organisations hold a sponsor licence covering the International Sportsperson route. Only a licensed sponsor can issue the Certificate of Sponsorship the visa application needs.
Can a sponsor licensed for another route sponsor me on International Sportsperson?: No. A licence lists the routes it covers; an employer must add International Sportsperson to its licence before sponsoring on it.