Category: Tier 1 Visas

Visas, Immigration & Nationality

Recent Changes with the Immigration Rules

Starting from 11 July 2014, the following changes to the Immigration Rules will be enforced. Switching from Tier 4 Student/Other Study Category  to Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) Students can only switch to Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) if they have access to £50,000 funding to invest in business from the following sources: one or more UK Entrepreneurial seed…
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ILR & Citizenship: How Many Days Outside UK? – Residence Requirements Study

What are the lengths of absences from the (days outside) UK to avoid in order to get ILR (Indefinite Leave to Remain) and Naturalisation (citizenship). Our UK Immigration lawyers get asked many times about ILR applications and Citizenship applications. One of the main questions about ILR and Naturalisation is how many days outside UK am I allowed…
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Switching Tier 1 Exceptional Talent Visas

This Tier 1 visa is for exceptionally talented and highly skilled workers, investors and entrepreneurs pretending to work in the UK. Switching Into This Category Switching Tier 1 exceptional talent visa if you currently have leave to remain in the below categories you are eligible to switch and apply for a Tier 1 –Exceptional Talent visa (subject…
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Tier 1 Visas

Tier 1 Visas This type of visa is to exceptionally talented and highly skilled workers, investors and entrepreneurs pretending to work in the UK. The categories of  Tier 1 are: Tier 1 – Entrepreneur Tier 1 – General Tier 1 – Investor Tier 1 – Exceptional talent Tier 1 – Graduate entrepreneur Find out more about Tier…
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