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Business & Investments Visas 

Representative of an Overseas Business visa 

 

You can come to UK as a representative of an overseas business outside EEA and Switzerland. Also, you should be either:

  • A representative of an overseas business planning to set up  business branch in the UK. 

  • A staff of a foreign  newspaper, news agency or broadcasting organisation which the position will be long term. 

Apply for the visa for 3 months before you travel.

Normally you will get decision on your visa within 3 weeks from the date you apply for. 

Visa Application Fee

£610

Also you must pay Healthcare Surcharge as part of your application

Duration of your visa

First term of 3 years visa.

Also you can apply for extend your visa for another 2 years.

After 5 years living in the UK for 5 years, you will be able to apply for permission to settle permanently in the UK.

 Tier 1 (Investor) visa

You can apply for this visa when:

  • you are able to invest £2,000,000 or more in the UK

Visa application fees

£1,623 to apply, extent or switch visa 

Same amount for applying as a family member.

Duration of your visa

Initial term for a maximum of 3 years and 4 months.

You may be able to extend this visa for another 2 years.

Innovator Visa 

Access to minimum  £50,000 to investment in setting up a new business. Also your business idea need to be endorsed  by an authorised body in the UK. 

Visa application fees

How much you pay for an Innovator visa depends on your situation and where you apply from.

 

Apply (outside the UK)

You£1,021

Extend or switch (in the UK) £1,277

All dependants£1,021each person 

Dependants extend or switch(in the UK) 1,277 each person. 

Duration of your visa

First term fo 3 years 

You will be able to to extend for another 3 years.

After 3 years you can  apply for settlement ( indefinite leave to remain) in the UK.

Start-up Visa 

Apply for Start-up visa if you want to set up a business in the UK. ​

You must be endorsed by an authorised body that is either:

  • A UK higher education institution

  • A business organisation with a history of supporting UK entrepreneurs

Visa Application fees

Apply and switch (outside the UK)

Yourself £363

Switch (in the UK)

£493

All dependants £363 each person

Dependants Switch ( in the UK) £493 each person. 

Duration of your visa

You will be allowed to stay 2 years on a Start-up visa.

You cannot apply to extend this visa.

But you may be able to switch to a Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visa 

For more information and free consultation contact us. 

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