UK Government Lists Companies to Sponsor Visas for Nigerians
By Caroline Ameh
The United Kingdom government has recently updated its roster of approved companies eligible to sponsor skilled immigrants from Nigeria seeking temporary worker visas.
This initiative, aimed at fostering international collaboration and boosting employment opportunities, has seen a substantial increase, with 99,856 companies now authorized, surpassing the previous count of 68,630 as of January 2023.
The comprehensive list spans various industries, providing a diverse array of opportunities in technology, commerce, education, media and advertising, engineering, and more.
The official announcement on January 12, 2024, emphasized the inclusion of categories such as charity workers, skilled workers, creative workers, global business mobility (senior or specialist workers), and international sportspersons in the sponsorship program.
Aspiring individuals are encouraged to explore potential job openings by visiting the respective companies’ websites. Here is a compilation of some of the companies featured on the extensive list:
1. RSS Express Ltd T/A Ledbury Fuel Service Station
2. IECC Care (Independent Excel Care Consortium Limited)
3. AboutCare Hastings Ltd
4. £ ESS Ltd
5. Architect UK Ltd
6. Home Accommodation Services Ltd
7. Ur Eaz Ltd
8. Infiniti Limited
9. Brunswick Stores Limited
10. Plus Care Ltd
11. 003 Ltd
12. 0086 Ltd
13. 00Nation Limited
14. 01 Accounting Services Ltd
15. 012 Global Ltd
16. 023 Ltd
17. 0xA Technologies Ltd
18. 1 Ace Training Limited
19. 1 and 1 Rougamo Limited
20. 1 and 5 Tech Ltd
21. 1 Answer Insurance Services Ltd, among others.
This development underscores the UK’s commitment to facilitating cross-border talent exchange and creating a conducive environment for skilled workers.
Interested parties are encouraged to explore the expanded list of companies for potential employment opportunities and collaborations.
