Churches, mosques and religious organisations that sponsor visas in Edinburgh
39 churches, mosques and religious organisations registered in Edinburgh hold a UK Home Office sponsor licence: places of worship and religious charities. A licence means the employer can sponsor a Skilled Worker or other work visa, not that every role comes with sponsorship. Confirm it for the specific job, and verify the employer on gov.uk.
Register last updated 12 November 2026. Sector judged from each organisation's name.
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Licensed churches, mosques and religious organisations in Edinburgh
Showing 16 of 39 organisations with a page.
- Annandale Mosque and Community Centre (AMCC)gov.uk
- Bethany Christian Trustgov.uk
- Bridge Family Churchgov.uk
- Chalmers Church Edinburghgov.uk
- Edinburgh Chinese Christian Churchgov.uk
- Edinburgh Korean Grace Churchgov.uk
- Embassy of The Word of Godgov.uk
- Leith Baptist Churchgov.uk
- MEDINA MOSQUE TRUST OF EDINBURGHgov.uk
- RCCG EDINBURGH TABERNACLEgov.uk
- Take Hold Church SCIOgov.uk
- The Bhat Sikh Gurdwara and Community Association Edinburghgov.uk
- The Church of Scotland,gov.uk
- The Dhammapadipa Templegov.uk
- The Mosque of the Custodian of the two Holy Mosques and Islamic Centre of Edinburgh Trust Ltdgov.uk
- Wali Ul Asr Trustgov.uk
23 more licensed churches, mosques and religious organisations in Edinburgh
AGAPE for All Nations Ministries International Ltd · Archdiocese of St Andrews & Edinburgh · Association of Scottish Muslims · City on a Hill · Crossroads Church Edinburgh · Currie community church · Demonstration of Holy Ghost and Power Ministry · EAGLE'S FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL CENTRE (EFIGOC) · Edinburgh City Mission SCIO · EDINBURGH HINDU MANDIR & CULTURAL CENTRE · Edinburgh Korean Church · Free Church of Scotland · General Synod of the Scottish Episcopal Church · Holyrood Evangelical Church · Hope City Church Edinburgh · Mayfield Salisbury Church · Niddrie Community Church · Plenitude Church SCIO · Redeemed Christian Church of God · The Faith Mission · The Redeemed Christian Church of God - King of Glory · THE RESTORATION ROYAL MEGA CHURCH - KING'S PALACE EDINBURGH · Victory Hill Church
Common questions
How many churches, mosques and religious organisations in Edinburgh sponsor work visas?
39 churches, mosques and religious organisations registered in Edinburgh hold a UK Home Office sponsor licence (register updated 12 November 2026). The list comes from the official register of licensed sponsors, refreshed daily, with the sector judged from each organisation's name.
Which churches, mosques and religious organisations in Edinburgh are hiring with visa sponsorship now?
No live roles were found on the careers sites of these employers in the last week. The licence still means they can sponsor when they hire, so check back on each employer's page. A weekly email of your top job matches comes with GoRizzume Pro and the plans above it. Pro starts with a free 7-day trial on monthly billing: £0 today, then £14.99/month. Card needed, we email you the day before, cancel anytime.
Does a sponsor licence mean every job at these churches, mosques and religious organisations comes with a visa?
No. A licence means the employer can sponsor eligible roles. Many roles will not be sponsored, and the job must meet the skill and salary rules for the visa route. Confirm sponsorship for the specific vacancy before applying.
How is the sector decided?
The Home Office register does not record a sector, so it is judged from the organisation's name using a set of rules and an AI check, and only kept where the two agree or the check is confident. An employer with an ambiguous name may be listed under a different sector or none.
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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.