Can a sponsor licensed for another route sponsor me on Religious Worker?

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

Religious Worker visa sponsors in the UK

1,437 UK employers hold a Home Office sponsor licence covering the Religious Worker route. Only a licensed sponsor can issue the Certificate of Sponsorship a visa application needs. Updated daily.

Licensed Religious Worker sponsors

Al-Khoei FoundationLondon AL SADIQ ACADEMY UKManchester Al Raza FoundationManchester ALHIDAYA CROYDONLondon All Saints PeckhamLondon All Saints ChurchWoodford Green ALL NATIONS REVIVAL EVANGELISTIC MINISTRIESGravesend All Nations Church SwanseaSwansea All Nations ChurchCardiff All Nations Christian CollegeWare ALL NATIONS CHRISTIAN CHURCH, UK (ANCC), (HOUSE OF PRAYER), DESTINY CENTREBarking, London All Hallows BowLondon All Souls ChurchLondon Alnoor Cultural & Educational TrustBarking ALMARKAZ UL ISLAMI LTDBradford Alpha InternationalLondon Alridha FoundationLondon Alulbayt FoundationLondon Ambassadors Football (Ireland)Richhill Amana TrustRomford AndalusGlasgow Ampleforth Abbey and CollegeYork Anandam (London)Upminster Ananda MargaLondon Anjuman Raja -E -MustafaLondon Anjuma Raza E MustafaNewport Anglican Missionary Congregations(AMC) Headquarters(A.K.A AMC-Church of Restoration Manchester UK)Manchester Anglican Consultative CouncilLondon Anoopam MissionDenham ANTIOCH COMMUNITY CHURCHSheffield Anukampa Bhikkhuni ProjectOxford Apostolic Faith Mission UKLondon Archdiocese of St Andrews & EdinburghEdinburgh Archdiocese of LiverpoolLiverpool Archdiocese of GlasgowGlasgow Archdiocese of Cardiff-MeneviaCardiff Archbishop of YorkYork Ark Mission Church Bradford (Revival Centre)Bradford Ashburnham Christian TrustEast Sussex Asian Social and Humanitarian AssociationLondon ASSOCIATION OF BAPTISTS FOR WORLD EVANGELISM OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELANDEpsom ATHULA DASSANA MULTI-CULTURAL BUDDHIST COMMUNITY CENTREFeltham Augustinians of the AssumptionLondon Augustinian SistersLondon BABA BUDHA JI EDUCATIONAL TRUSTPeterborough Baitul Mukarram Mosque TrustLeicester Baptist Mid-MIssion of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandFareham BAPS Swaminarayan SansthaLondon BANGLADESHI ISLAMIC CULTURAL SOCIETYCleethorpes Banbury Muslim Mosque SocietyBanbury Baptist Union of WalesCarmarthen BCM International UKGloucester BECONTREE HEATH ISLAMIC SOCIETY (DAGENHAM CENTRAL MASJID) LTDDagenham Bearsden Baptist Church SCIOGlasgow Beeches Road Baptist Chapel(Cave Adullam)Rowley Regis Belfast School of TheologyBelfast Belfast City Vineyard ChurchBelfast Betel of BritainAston Bhakt Bhakti aur Bhagwan Ashram UKIlford Bharat Hindu SamajPeterborough Biblical Counselling UKCambridge Bishops' Conference of ScotlandAirdrie Bishops Stortford Baptist ChurchBishops Stortford Birmingham Roman Catholic DioceseBirmingham Birmingham Karma LingBirmingham Birmingham City MissionBirmingham Birmingham Chinese Evangelical Church (BCEC)Birmingham Birmingham Buddhist Vihara TrustBirmingham Blackburn Diocesan Board of Finance LtdBlackburn Blank CanvasRedcar Blenheim Baptist ChurchLeeds BODY OF CHRIST EVANGELICAL CHURCHGravesend Bodhisattva Kadampa Meditation CentreHove BODHIGYAN MEDITATION & CULTURAL CENTRE UKRainham Bodhi CollegeTotnes Bow Muslim Cultural CentreLondon Bracknell Islamic Cultural SocietyBracknell Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University (UK)London BREAKFORTH EVANGELICAL CHURCH AND MINISTRYGreater Manchester Bridge Family ChurchEdinburgh BRENT SIKH CENTRELondon Brittania Hindu (Shiva) Temple TrustLondon British Union Conference of Seventh-Day AdventistsWatford Brothers of the Sacred HeartSt Albans BSSN FoundationMilton Keynes Buddha Metta SocietyChorlton Cum Hardy Byoma Kusuma Buddhadharma SanghaSouth Ruislip CAC SKILLS DEVELOPMENT CENTRECumbernauld C & S CHURCH OF ZIONLondon Cairn MovementGlasgow Calderwood Baptist ChurchEast Kilbride CALVARY MINISTRIES WORLDWIDEDerby Calvary Christian FellowshipMotherwell Calvary Chapel YorkYork CALVARY CHAPEL OXFORD LIMITEDOxford CALVARY CHAPEL OF HARROGATEHarrogate Calvary Chapel Hastings LimitedSt Leonards On Sea Calvary Braid ValleyBallymena Canterbury CathedralCanterbury Canterbury Diocesan Board of FinanceCanterbury

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Questions about Religious Worker sponsorship

Which employers can sponsor a Religious Worker visa?: 1,437 UK organisations hold a sponsor licence covering the Religious Worker 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 Religious Worker?: No. A licence lists the routes it covers; an employer must add Religious Worker to its licence before sponsoring on it.