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Does NHS National Services Scotland Sponsor UK Visas?

✓ Yes — NHS National Services Scotland is a licensed UK visa sponsor

Listed on the official Home Office register of licensed sponsors dated 14 August 2026 · Based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom · A rating

Yes
Skilled Worker route
A
Licence rating
1
Visa route licensed
Worker
Licence type

NHS National Services Scotland’s sponsor licence

NHS National Services Scotland, based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, holds a sponsor licence covering the following route on the UK register of licensed sponsors:

Skilled WorkerWorkerA rating

Skilled Worker is the main UK work visa route — for graduate-level roles paying at or above the salary threshold for the occupation.

An A rating means the Home Office considers NHS National Services Scotland a compliant sponsor that can assign new Certificates of Sponsorship (CoS). B-rated sponsors are under an action plan and cannot sponsor new workers until they return to an A rating.

Visa sponsorship history (2022–2025)

The table below shows Certificates of Sponsorship (CoS) assigned to NHS National Services Scotland each year, from published Home Office data. Recent CoS activity is the single best indicator that a company doesn’t just hold a licence, but actually uses it.

See NHS National Services Scotland’s sponsorship history

Includes CoS assigned per year (2022–2025), top sponsored roles and salary insights — via our Employer Sponsorship History tool.

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Frequently asked questions

Is NHS National Services Scotland a licensed UK visa sponsor in 2026?

Yes. NHS National Services Scotland appears on the official Home Office register of licensed sponsors dated 14 August 2026, licensed under: Skilled Worker.

Can NHS National Services Scotland sponsor a Skilled Worker visa?

Yes. NHS National Services Scotland holds a Worker licence covering the Skilled Worker route, so it can assign Certificates of Sponsorship for eligible roles that meet the salary threshold.

How many visas has NHS National Services Scotland sponsored recently?

NHS National Services Scotland's year-by-year Certificate of Sponsorship history (2022–2025), along with its top sponsored roles and salary insights, is available through our Employer Sponsorship History tool — search the company name there to unlock it.

Does being on the sponsor register mean NHS National Services Scotland is hiring?

No — the register only shows that NHS National Services Scotland is legally able to sponsor overseas workers. Check its careers page or job boards for live vacancies, and use our free extension to verify sponsorship while you browse job listings.

Other licensed sponsors in Edinburgh

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Data source: Home Office Register of Licensed Sponsors: Workers (14 August 2026) and published Certificate of Sponsorship statistics.

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