Rolls-Royce SMR Limited: UK visa sponsorship

Yes, Rolls-Royce SMR Limited holds a UK Home Office sponsor licence.

It appears on the official register of licensed sponsors, registered in Derby. 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: Derby
Visa routes: Skilled Worker
Licence rating: Worker (A rating)
County: Derbyshire

Checked against the Home Office register on 12 November 2026, refreshed daily. How we check

This page isn't featured in our index, but the data above is the same official register.

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The Rolls-Royce SMR Limited 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.

Graduate and Apprenticeship ProgrammesGraduate schemeNot published
No application date published. Rolls-Royce SMR routes every graduate and apprentice towards Nuclear Institute membership and chartership, had graduate roles open when checked, and publishes no sponsorship or clearance position.
Checked 1 October 2026.

Every programme we have checked and every UK deadline in date order. Both free, no account needed.

Working in manufacturing at a licensed sponsor

Rolls-Royce SMR Limited: one of 26 licensed manufacturing and engineering companies in Derby.

Mechanical engineers (2122), aerospace engineers (2126) and other engineering professionals (2129) are listed as higher skilled. Source: gov.uk, Skilled Worker visa: eligible occupations and codes.
Published annual going rates: £46,800 for mechanical engineers (2122); and £46,100 for engineering professionals not elsewhere classified (2129). The usual Skilled Worker minimum is the higher of £41,700 or the going rate for the job. Source: gov.uk, Skilled Worker visa: going rates, gov.uk, Skilled Worker visa: your job.

What Rolls-Royce SMR Limited's licence means for a jobseeker

An A rating is a full sponsor licence: the employer can assign certificates of sponsorship, the document a sponsored worker needs to apply for a visa. Source: gov.uk, UK visa sponsorship for employers: your licence rating.
Skilled Worker: to come to or stay in the UK to do an eligible job with an approved employer. Source: gov.uk, Skilled Worker visa.

General information about the rules, not advice on your own application. Rules checked on 24 Oct 2026 against gov.uk; the register data above is refreshed daily.

Rolls-Royce SMR Limited sponsorship: common questions

Does Rolls-Royce SMR Limited sponsor UK work visas?

Yes. Rolls-Royce SMR Limited 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 Rolls-Royce SMR Limited registered as a sponsor?

On the register, Rolls-Royce SMR Limited is listed in Derby. Employers can sponsor staff working anywhere they operate, not only at the registered address.

Which visa routes can Rolls-Royce SMR Limited sponsor?

Rolls-Royce SMR Limited is licensed for: Skilled Worker. Each route has its own eligibility and salary rules set by the Home Office.

How do I check Rolls-Royce SMR Limited's sponsor licence myself?

Search for "Rolls-Royce SMR Limited" 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.

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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. How we check this data.