The UK route

How the three of you fit together in the UK

At Bank of New York Mellon. Here is how the work permission actually works.

YouThe companyA licensed scheme
  1. A UK company offers you a placement.
  2. They can't sponsor you. No employer can, on this route.
  3. They register with a licensed scheme instead.
  4. The scheme sponsors you. Then you file one application.

This plan assumes BUNAC, one of the largest — which is why some steps say “BUNAC's requirement”.

This is information about published rules, not legal advice. It cannot tell you whether an application will succeed, and it is not a substitute for an adviser who knows your history.