Sponsors Sheffield Department for Work and Pensions DF Department for Work and Pensions A rating
643 Skilled Worker certificates assigned
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See where you stand From the official UK Register of Licensed Sponsors (Workers), checked 25 Sept 2026. This tool provides guidance only. Always consult an IAA-regulated adviser
Does Department for Work and Pensions sponsor work visas? Yes. Department for Work and Pensions holds a A rating sponsor licence covering Skilled Worker. Holding a licence means it can sponsor eligible roles; whether a specific job qualifies still depends on the role's SOC code and salary.
How many workers did Department for Work and Pensions sponsor in 2025? In 2025, Department for Work and Pensions assigned 643 Certificates of Sponsorship under Skilled Worker. A Certificate of Sponsorship is assigned for each sponsored role, including extensions and changes of employment.
What does a A rating licence mean? An A rating is the standard, fully-active rating on the register: the sponsor can assign Certificates of Sponsorship to eligible workers. Most licensed sponsors are A-rated.
How do I know this is up to date? This page is built from the official UK Register of Licensed Sponsors (Workers), which we sync automatically every day. The "checked" date shows the most recent sync.
How do I confirm Department for Work and Pensions is my sponsor? Add Department for Work and Pensions as your sponsor from your SettleWell dashboard. We match it against the register and, once verified, alert you if its licence status ever changes.