Tier 1 (Investor)Â The Home Office implemented new changes to the Tier 1 (Investor) category on 29th March 2019. Prior to these changes, individuals who applied under the Tier 1 (Investor) category, must have held funds for at least 90 days prior to their application. This requirement has now been extended to two years under […]
Compensation Scheme The Home Office have opened a Windrush Compensation Scheme on 3rd April 2019 for individuals that have been affected as a result of their inability to show their eligibility to reside in the UK. Who can apply? Almost anyone who arrived in the UK from a Commonwealth country prior to 1st January 1973 […]
The new immigration visa categories: The Start-Up Migrant Visa and the Innovator Visa categories Overview The UK government’s changes to some aspects of the Immigration Rules announced on 7 March 2019 came into force on 29 March 2019. The end of the Tier 1 (Graduate Entrepreneur) and the Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) Migrant category spawned two […]
Innovator Route Overview The Home Office has introduced a new route called the Innovator category, which replaced the former Tier 1 Entrepreneur visa category. The Innovator route is for experienced business people who are looking to establish a business in the United Kingdom for the first time or have already established a business and wish […]