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

Ellerston Polo LimitedMidhurst Emma BoersEvesham Endon cricket ClubStoke On Trent English Table Tennis AssociationMilton Keynes England HockeyMarlow England and Wales Cricket Board LimitedLondon Enfield Cricket ClubAccrington Epping Cricket ClubEpping Eppleton Cricket ClubHoughton Le Spring Epsom Cricket ClubEpsom Erith & Woolwich Kabaddi Club LtdChelsfield Esher Cricket ClubEsher Essex County Cricket ClubChelmsford Evenwood Cricket ClubBishop Auckland Euxton Cricket ClubChorley Everton Football Club Women LimitedLiverpool Everton Football Club Company LimitedLiverpool Exmouth Cricket ClubExmouth Exeter Trampoline CentreExeter Exeter Rugby Club LtdExeter EXETER CRICKET CLUBExeter Exeter City AFC LimitedExeter Fairburn Cricket ClubFairburn Fabio LavinaLode Falkland Cricket ClubFalkland Falkirk Football and Athletic ClubFalkirk Faith Dressage LtdMinety Farleigh SchoolAndover Farnsfield Cricket ClubNewark Farnworth Cricket ClubBolton Farrington Polo LimitedCheshire Felling Cricket Club CICGateshead Felixstowe and Corinthians Cricket ClubFelixstowe Ferguslie Cricket ClubPaisley Featherstone Rovers RLFC LimitedPontefract Fife Flyers LtdKirkcaldy fho racingLouth Finchampstead Cricket ClubFinchampstead Firwood Bootle Cricket ClubBootle Fives and Heronians Cricket ClubChigwell Flitwick Cricket ClubWestoning Fleetwood Wanderers LimitedThornton Cleveleys Fleetwood Cricket & Sports ClubFleetwood Folkestone Cricket ClubFolkestone Football Association LimitedLondon FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION OF WALES LIMITEDHensol Forfarshire Cricket ClubDundee Forfar Athletic Football Club LimitedForfar Formby Cricket ClubLiverpool Fordhouses Cricket ClubWolverhampton Fortec Motorsports LtdDaventry Fox-Pitt EventingSturminster Newton Frankton Cricket ClubEllesmere Four Quarters Polo LLPWindsor Freuchie Cricket ClubFreuchie Frenchay Cricket ClubBristol Friarmere CCOldham frinton on sea cricket clubFrinton On Sea Frocester Cricket ClubStonehouse Fulham Football Club LimitedNew Malden FURNESS CRICKET CLUBBarrow In Furness Fulwood & Broughton Cricket ClubPreston G Wooldridge T/A Twelve Oaks EstateWindlesham FVWL Football Limited t/a Bolton Wanderers Football & Athletic CompanyBolton Gala Cricket ClubGalashiels Gabriel Insulation Services LtdHavant Garboldisham Cricket ClubDiss Garstang Cricket ClubPreston Gedling Colliery Cricket ClubNottingham Gedling & Sherwood Cricket ClubNottingham Gidea Park & Romford Cricket ClubRomford GIGGLESWICK SCHOOLSettle Glamorgan CricketCardiff Glasgow Academical Sports ClubGlasgow Glasgow City Football ClubGlasgow GLASGOW CITY FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITEDGlasgow Gillingham Football ClubGillingham Glenn SherriffMinehead Glendermott Cricket ClubLondonderry Glasgow Tigers Speedway Limited Gloucestershire County Cricket Club LtdBristol Gloucester Rugby LimitedGloucester Gloucester Circket ClubGloucester Glossop Cricket & Bowling ClubGlossop Glodwick Cricket ClubOldham GNG Kabaddi Club, Smethwick (B'ham)Coseley GND United Kabaddi Club Erith and Belvedere LtdBromley Goatacre Cricket ClubCalne Golcar Cricket ClubHuddersfield Golden Hill Cricket ClubBristol Godolphin Management Company LimitedNewmarket Gomersal Cricket ClubCleckheaton Goole Town Cricket ClubGoole Goodwin Table Tennis ClubHull Grampound Road Cricket ClubTruro Grantham Cricket Club Ltd.Grantham GRAVESEND CRICKET LAWN TENNIS AND BOWLINGCLUB (1960) LIMITEDGravesend Great Ayton Cricket & Football ClubMiddlesbrough Great Brickhill Cricket ClubMilton Keynes Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby LimitedTwickenham

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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.