Ricardo plc: UK visa sponsorship
Yes, Ricardo plc holds a UK Home Office sponsor licence.
It appears on the official register of licensed sponsors, registered in Shoreham by Sea. A licence means the employer can sponsor eligible roles, it does not mean every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. Always confirm for the specific role, and verify on gov.uk.
- Licence status
- Listed on register
- Registered town
- Shoreham by Sea
- Visa routes
- Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee, Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker
- Licence rating
- Temporary Worker (A rating), Worker (A rating)
- County
- West Sussex
Checked against the Home Office register on 2 October 2026, refreshed daily.
The Ricardo plc programme we checked by hand
Read from their own site, with the date we checked each one. None of them publishes an application date, so treat the deadline as whenever the places are filled.
- Year-in-industry placementPlacement yearNot published
No application date published. Ricardo does not publish anything about visa sponsorship or nationality for its year-in-industry placements.
Checked 1 October 2026.
Every programme we have checked and every UK deadline in date order. Both free, no account needed.
Ricardo plc sponsorship: common questions
Does Ricardo plc sponsor UK work visas?
Yes. Ricardo plc appears on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, which means it is licensed to sponsor workers on the Skilled Worker route. Holding a licence means the employer can sponsor eligible roles; it does not guarantee that any specific job comes with sponsorship, so always confirm for the role you are applying to.
Where is Ricardo plc registered as a sponsor?
On the register, Ricardo plc is listed in Shoreham by Sea. Employers can sponsor staff working anywhere they operate, not only at the registered address.
Which visa routes can Ricardo plc sponsor?
Ricardo plc is licensed for: Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee, Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker. Each route has its own eligibility and salary rules set by the Home Office.
How do I check Ricardo plc's sponsor licence myself?
Search for "Ricardo plc" in the official register of licensed sponsors on gov.uk. The register is the authoritative source and is updated regularly, including when a licence is added, suspended or revoked.
Other licensed sponsors in Shoreham by Sea
Licensed sponsors on the Home Office register
Apply where sponsorship is real
A licence means an employer can sponsor, not that they will — many graduate salaries sit under the threshold, and what decides the rest is how your application gets read. The free advice hub walks through that stage by stage, written by a recruiter who has sat on the other side of the table.
Sponsorship data: Home Office register + job ad wording. Not immigration advice, verify on gov.uk. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.