Visa-sponsoring employers in Chertsey
49 employers in Chertsey hold a Skilled Worker licence (register, 5 October 2026). Here's what that means for your search.
Home Office register,
The short answer
49
Skilled Worker licences in Chertsey
Home Office register, 5 October 2026
Chertsey has the 295th highest count of the 493 towns with a page on Visavi. 49 of those licences carry an A rating, and none carries a B rating. Within about 25 miles, another 49,921 Skilled Worker licences list one of 274 other towns.
Counted by the register's own town column, Chertsey's Skilled Worker licences are under 0.1% of the 123,132 Skilled Worker licences on the register.
Counting every licence route, 51 organisations in Chertsey hold a sponsor licence of some kind.
Besides Skilled Worker, the licence routes held most often here are Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker (9), International Sportsperson (1) and Religious Worker (1).
9 of the Skilled Worker sponsors in Chertsey also hold a Global Business Mobility licence, the routes that bring an overseas employer's staff to work in the UK.
By registered name, 3 have "restaurant", "kitchen", "cafe" or "food" in their name; 1 has "care" or "healthcare" in its name; and 1 is an NHS body (with "NHS" in its name).
The nearest towns with their own page are Addlestone (1 mile, 41 licences), Weybridge (2 miles, 96 licences), Staines-upon-Thames (3 miles, 148 licences) and Shepperton (3 miles, 28 licences).
| Licence route | Count |
|---|---|
| Skilled Worker | 49 |
| Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker | 9 |
| International Sportsperson | 1 |
| Religious Worker | 1 |
| Tier 2 Ministers of Religion | 1 |
| Rating | Licences |
|---|---|
| A rating | 49 |
| B rating | 0 |
A rating includes the A (Premium) and A (SME+) labels. A B rating generally means the employer cannot sponsor new workers until it is back to an A rating.
Examples from the register
- Compass Group Plc
- Compass Group UK & Ireland Limited Registered Office
- Europastry UK Ltd
- Hanwha Vision Europe Limited
- Samsung Electronics (UK) Limited
- Samsung Electronics (UK) Ltd (EHQ)
- Samsung Hospitality UK Ltd.
- Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions (U.K.) Limited
These employers also hold a Global Business Mobility licence. They are examples from the register, not a sign that any of them is hiring.
Questions people ask
How many companies in Chertsey sponsor visas?
On 5 October 2026, the Home Office register listed 49 Skilled Worker licences in Chertsey, one for each organisation and town, and 51 organisations there held a sponsor licence of some kind. Within about 25 miles, another 49,921 Skilled Worker licences list one of 274 other towns.
Are the visa sponsors in Chertsey A-rated?
All 49 Skilled Worker licences in Chertsey carry an A rating, and none carries a B rating (register, 5 October 2026). A B rating generally means the employer cannot sponsor new workers until it is back to an A rating.
How can I check if a company in Chertsey can sponsor a visa?
Search its name in the Visavi sponsor check, which reads the same Home Office register. A licence means they can sponsor. It is not a promise that they will. Employers on the register here include Compass Group Plc, Compass Group UK & Ireland Limited Registered Office and Europastry UK Ltd.
What this means for your search in Chertsey
- Check the licence first. An employer needs a licence to sponsor a Skilled Worker visa. Use the sponsor check. The register changes often and lists legal names, which can differ from a brand name. Check the latest register on gov.uk before you rule an employer out.
- Read the advert's sponsorship line. "Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK" is a no, even from a licensed employer.
- Check the salary. Usually the higher of £41,700 and the going rate. For new entrants, the higher of £33,400 and 70% of the going rate. See salary thresholds and going rates.
- After an offer, ask about the Certificate of Sponsorship. See what to ask.
Full routine: How to find a job that sponsors your visa in the UK. Rules change: always check gov.uk.