Churches, mosques and religious organisations that sponsor visas in Manchester
71 churches, mosques and religious organisations registered in Manchester 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 24 September 2026. Sector judged from each organisation's name.
Licensed churches, mosques and religious organisations in Manchester
Showing 51 of 71 organisations with a page.
- Al Raza Foundationgov.uk
- BIBLE LIFE FAITH MISSION INTERNATIONAL WHERE ARE YOU GOING MINISTRYgov.uk
- FaithLife Centre Ministriesgov.uk
- Faizan-e-Islam Edecational and CulturalTrusCentregov.uk
- Free From Feargov.uk
- Friar Servants of Mary - Province of the Islesgov.uk
- GoChurch Global Ltdgov.uk
- God's Reconciliation Garden Ministrygov.uk
- Goodnews Assemblies of Godgov.uk
- Grace Fellowship Manchestergov.uk
- Gurudwara Sri Guru Harkrishan Sahibgov.uk
- HALE HARMONY OUTREACH SERVICES LTDgov.uk
- Holy Trinity Armenian Churchgov.uk
- IQRA WELFARE FORUMgov.uk
- Kingdom Citizens International Church and Ministriesgov.uk
- Kingdom Empowerment Ministries International Fellowshipgov.uk
- KINGDOM MANDATE CENTREgov.uk
- Kingdom Power Ministries International (KPMI)gov.uk
- LifeChurch Manchestergov.uk
- Manchester City Chapelgov.uk
- Manchester Islamic Institute t/a Manchester Islamic Centregov.uk
- MANCHESTER PENTECOSTAL CHURCHgov.uk
- Manchester Reform Congregationgov.uk
- Manchester Yedam Churchgov.uk
- MINHAJ-UL-QURAN WELFARE FOUNDATIONgov.uk
- Missionaries of Charity Brothersgov.uk
- NASRUL-LAHI-L-FAITH SOCIETY OF NIGERIA (MANCHESTER CENTRAL) ENGLANDgov.uk
- New Covenant Church Levenshulme Manchestergov.uk
- NEW COVENANT INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES CHERUBIM AND SERAPHIMgov.uk
- New Harvest Christian Fellowship Charity Ltdgov.uk
- New Hope Fellowship Church Manchestergov.uk
- RCCG - Jubilee Church Manchestergov.uk
- Redeemer Manchestergov.uk
- SHAHFORAN MOSQUE AND ISLAMIC EDUCATION CENTRE TRUSTgov.uk
- Sikh Association Manchestergov.uk
- Sri Guru Gobind Singh Gurdwara Educational & Cultural Centregov.uk
- St James and Emmanuelgov.uk
- SYCAMORE CHURCH RCCGgov.uk
- THE APOSTOLIC CHURCH (LAWNA) MANCHESTERgov.uk
- The Arabic Church in Manchestergov.uk
- The Chosen Generation Assembly RCCGgov.uk
- The Manchester Chinese Christian Churchgov.uk
- THE MANCHESTER SOMALI ISLAMIC CULTURAL TRUSTgov.uk
- THE MANDATE CHURCHgov.uk
- The Redeemed Assemblies Trust (Love Power Centre)gov.uk
- The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Wisdom Centregov.uk
- The Redeemed Christian Church of God The Pathfinder Parishgov.uk
- TSABAOTH FREEDOM CENTREgov.uk
- United Apostolic Church of Christ Citadel of Praisegov.uk
- Vinelife Church Manchestergov.uk
- WORD OF HOPE BIBLE CHURCHgov.uk
20 more licensed churches, mosques and religious organisations in Manchester
ANGLICAN MISSIONARY CONGREGATIONS (AMC) MOSTON,(A.K.A AMC-IMMANUEL CHURCH MOSTON) CIO · Anglican Missionary Congregations(AMC) Headquarters(A.K.A AMC-Church of Restoration Manchester UK) · ANGLICAN MISSIONARY CONGREGATIONS(AMC)HULL,(A.K.A AMC-ALL SAINTS ASSEMBLY HULL) CIC · C.A.C PALACE OF GRACE MANCHESTER UK · CAC KINGSWELL MANCHESTER · CCC Jehovah Emmanuel Parish · CELESTIAL CHURCH OF CHRIST - HOUSE OF PRAISE PARISH · Celestial Church of Christ Citadel of Celestians Cathedral · Celestial Church Of Christ. Salvation Ark Parish · CELESTIAL CHURCH OF CHRISTILERI OLUWA PARISH MANCHESTER · Chinese Alliance Churches Union (UK) · CHRIST APOSTOLIC CHURCH DOMINION OUTREACH · CHRIST GLOBAL GOSPEL MINISTRY UK · CHRIST SALVATION MINISTRIES (OVERCOMERS) LIMITED · Christ The Vine Church · CHRIST`S CHOSEN CHURCH OF GOD · City Church Manchester · Dar Ul Uloom Islamia Longsight · Dashmesh Sikh Temple · Eccles & Salford Islamic Society
Common questions
How many churches, mosques and religious organisations in Manchester sponsor work visas?
71 churches, mosques and religious organisations registered in Manchester hold a UK Home Office sponsor licence (register updated 24 September 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 Manchester 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; check each employer's page or set up a free alert.
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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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.