Visa-sponsoring employers in Uckfield
27 employers in Uckfield hold a Skilled Worker licence (register, 5 October 2026). Here's what that means for your search.
Home Office register,
The short answer
28
Skilled Worker licences in Uckfield
Home Office register, 5 October 2026
Uckfield has the 442nd highest count of the 493 towns with a page on Visavi. 28 of those licences carry an A rating, and none carries a B rating. Within about 25 miles, another 2,219 Skilled Worker licences list one of 61 other towns.
Counted by the register's own town column, Uckfield's Skilled Worker licences are under 0.1% of the 123,132 Skilled Worker licences on the register.
Besides Skilled Worker, the licence routes held most often here are Charity Worker (2), Religious Worker (1) and Tier 2 Ministers of Religion (1).
By registered name, 1 has "care" or "healthcare" in its name; 1 has "restaurant", "kitchen", "cafe" or "food" in its name; and 1 has "solicitors", "law" or "legal" in its name.
The nearest towns with their own page are Crowborough (7 miles, 25 licences), Lewes (8 miles, 29 licences), Haywards Heath (9 miles, 54 licences) and Burgess Hill (10 miles, 40 licences).
| Licence route | Count |
|---|---|
| Skilled Worker | 28 |
| Charity Worker | 2 |
| Religious Worker | 1 |
| Tier 2 Ministers of Religion | 1 |
| Rating | Licences |
|---|---|
| A rating | 28 |
| 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.
Questions people ask
How many companies in Uckfield sponsor visas?
On 5 October 2026, the Home Office register listed 28 Skilled Worker licences in Uckfield, one for each organisation and town, and 27 organisations there held a sponsor licence of some kind. Within about 25 miles, another 2,219 Skilled Worker licences list one of 61 other towns.
Are the visa sponsors in Uckfield A-rated?
All 28 Skilled Worker licences in Uckfield 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 Uckfield 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.
What this means for your search in Uckfield
- 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.