Does Figma sponsor visas?
Yes in the UK: licensed sponsor, A rating, Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker routes (register of 30 Oct 2026). US: 61 certified H-1B LCAs in FY2026 Q1-Q3, October 2025 to June 2026 (published 7 Aug 2026). Ireland: 1 employment permits issued in January 2025 to September 2026 (published 1 Oct 2026).
Being on a government sponsor list means the employer has sponsored, or may sponsor, workers in that country. It does not mean any particular role is sponsored.
Last updated 30 Oct 2026 · Checked 30 Oct 2026
Evidence
What the government lists say
Each row is one official list, with the names it uses for this employer, the period it covers and a link to the source.
| Country | Government list | What it says | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK | Home Office, Register of licensed sponsors: workersThe file we readContains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. | Listed as "Figma UK Limited", London. Licensed sponsor, A rating, Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker routes (register of 30 Oct 2026). | Published 30 Oct 2026Checked 30 Oct 2026 |
| US | US Department of Labor, OFLC, LCA programs (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) disclosure dataThe file we readSource: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. US government data, in the public domain. | Listed as "Figma, Inc.", New York, NY. 61 certified H-1B LCAs in FY2026 Q1-Q3, October 2025 to June 2026 (published 7 Aug 2026). | Covers FY2026 Q1-Q3, October 2025 to June 2026Published 7 Aug 2026Checked 30 Oct 2026 |
| Ireland | Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment, Employment permits issued to companiesThe file we readSource: Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment, Ireland. | Listed as "Figma Ireland Limited". 1 employment permits issued in January 2025 to September 2026 (published 1 Oct 2026). | Covers January 2025 to September 2026Published 1 Oct 2026Checked 30 Oct 2026 |
In the data
What the lists show about Figma
US: DOL H-1B LCA data
Most common occupations
- Software Developers (31)
- Data Scientists (8)
- Graphic Designers (4)
- Computer and Information Systems Managers (3)
- Web and Digital Interface Designers (3)
Main locations
- New York, NY (28)
- San Francisco, CA (19)
- Seattle, WA (9)
Industry sector
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Median offered annual wage
- $202,959, across 61 applications paid by the year
From US Department of Labor, OFLC, LCA programs (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) disclosure data, FY2026 Q1-Q3, October 2025 to June 2026, 7 Aug 2026.
Ireland: the DETE permits issued to companies list
By year
- January to September 2026: 1 employment permits issued
From Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment, Employment permits issued to companies, January 2025 to September 2026, 1 Oct 2026.
Register against postings
Does the list match the adverts?
A list says an employer can sponsor. Its own adverts say whether a role will. Here is how the two compare, country by country.
- UK: on the list, with no open adverts in the UK on the careers board we read.
- US: on the list, with no open adverts in the US on the careers board we read.
- Ireland: on the list, with no open adverts in Ireland on the careers board we read.
Live roles
Open roles at Figma
From Figma's own careers board, checked 30 Oct 2026. 17 open in total.
London, England · Advert does not say · Posted 26 Oct 2026
London, England · Advert does not say · Posted 20 Oct 2026
London, England · Advert does not say · Posted 16 Sept 2026
London, England · Advert does not say · Posted 14 Sept 2026
London, England · Advert does not say · Posted 14 Sept 2026
London, England · Advert is unclear · Posted 10 Sept 2026
London, England · Advert does not say · Posted 10 Sept 2026
London, England · Advert does not say · Posted 21 Aug 2026
Change log
What changed, and when
- 30 Oct 2026: Found on DOL H-1B LCA data.
- 30 Oct 2026: Found on the DETE permits issued to companies list.
- 30 Oct 2026: First published, with evidence from the Home Office register.
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