Bird & Bird LLP: UK visa sponsorship
Yes, Bird & Bird LLP holds a UK Home Office sponsor licence.
It appears on the official register of licensed sponsors, registered in London. 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
- London
- Visa routes
- Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee, Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker
- Licence rating
- Temporary Worker (A rating), Worker (A rating)
Checked against the Home Office register on 24 September 2026, refreshed daily.
2 Bird & Bird LLP programmes we checked by hand
Read from their own site, with the date we checked each one. 1 of 2 publish timing for the 2027 cycle.
- Spring and Summer Vacation SchemesVacation schemeSome tracks
11 December 2026, closes. Bird & Bird requires vacation scheme applicants to already have the right to work in the UK, reserving visa help for those who go on to a training contract.
Checked 18 September 2026.
- Training ContractTraining contractSome tracks
No application date published. Offers 'reasonable assistance' with sponsorship rather than a firm guarantee
Checked 22 September 2026.
Every programme we have checked and every UK deadline in date order. Both free, no account needed.
Bird & Bird LLP sponsorship: common questions
Does Bird & Bird LLP sponsor UK work visas?
Yes. Bird & Bird LLP 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 Bird & Bird LLP registered as a sponsor?
On the register, Bird & Bird LLP is listed in London. Employers can sponsor staff working anywhere they operate, not only at the registered address.
Which visa routes can Bird & Bird LLP sponsor?
Bird & Bird LLP is licensed for: Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee, Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker. Each route has its own eligibility and salary rules set by the Home Office.
How do I check Bird & Bird LLP's sponsor licence myself?
Search for "Bird & Bird LLP" 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.
Other licensed sponsors in London
Licensed sponsors on the Home Office register
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.