1.Tier 1 Investors invest in immigration.
Advantages: simple and quick, with a certain return on investment.
Disadvantages: large capital occupation and high relative cost.
Applicable:
Family members of high asset group, investment orientation
About investment immigration:
Britain raises immigration investment threshold. Tier 1 (investors) require 2 million pounds of funds in regulated financial institutions, which are held by regulated formal institutions and can be withdrawn in the UK, with an amount of more than 2 million pounds.
The investment target range of more than 2 million pounds includes British government bonds, active tradable stock assets and loan assets of British registered companies. The main things that cannot be invested are real estate investment, real estate management and real estate development companies. It is required to be at least 16 years old and have sufficient ability to prove that the assets belong to the immigrant investment applicant. If you invest 6,543,800,000 pounds for 2 years, you can apply to settle in the UK; With an investment of 5 million pounds, you can apply to settle in the UK after three years.
Qualifications and conditions for application:
1. The principal applicant is over 18 years old, has no criminal record, and the children are under 18 years old;
2. Legally own liquid assets of not less than 2 million pounds;
3, 2 million pounds to invest in British financial products;
If you invest within three months, you can continue to have the right of abode as long as you keep the investment amount.
2.Tier 1 Entrepreneur Entrepreneur Migration
Advantages: low cost, British academic background or business background.
Disadvantages: the refusal rate is relatively high, and the renewal requirements are more complicated.
Applicable:
Family members of high-asset groups, entrepreneurial orientation
About entrepreneurial immigrants:
Two business partners * * * have an investment and have equal control over the capital or enterprise, so they can apply for an immigrant visa for British entrepreneurs in the form of joint venture. British entrepreneur immigrants get a visa for three years and four months, then they can renew it for two years in the UK, and they can apply for permanent residence after five years. However, if the total sales of entrepreneurial immigrants exceed 5 million pounds within three years, or if they employ more than 65,438+00 employees from local or EU member countries, they can apply for permanent residence directly after three years without renewal.
Qualifications and conditions for application:
1, the applicant has disposable funds of not less than 200,000 pounds; Or the applicant has no less than 50,000 pounds of disposable funds, which come from one of the following three ways: FinancialService in the UK.
Authoritative) approved 1 or above venture capital companies (venture capital
Firm). Venture capital companies usually require applicants to provide a complete business plan. If approved (the expected annual rate of return is generally above 30%), the company can provide loans. Participate in British trade and investment (British trade)
And investment, UKIT) website release 1 above seed investment competition (entrepreneurial seeds
Fundingcompetition). This activity is to speed up the establishment of overseas investment offices in the UK. Participants enter the entrepreneurship management training for more than ten weeks through screening of specific conditions, and finally declare their own entrepreneurial projects to angel investors and venture capitalists, so as to obtain a series of preferential measures including high-quality initial investment, free office space, guidance from senior entrepreneurs and so on. 65,438+0 Special investment funds of British government departments mainly provide financial support for the government or expand potential competitive British enterprises.
2. English test certificates recognized by the British Border Agency, such as IELTS test transcripts (not less than 4 points for each item);
3. There are sufficient guarantees to maintain the living expenses of the applicant and his accompanying family members in the UK;
3.Tier 1 Graduate entrepreneur immigrant visa
Advantages: the initial application amount is small and can be converted in the UK.
Disadvantages: but it takes some luck and opportunity.
Applicable:
Excellent British graduates have a certain business thinking mode and entrepreneurial orientation.
About the immigrant visa for graduate entrepreneurs:
Tier 1 (graduate entrepreneur)
Graduate entrepreneurship immigration, as its name implies, is aimed at graduates of our school. Higher education institutions in Britain generally have places to apply for graduate entrepreneurs. Applicants can apply to the graduate school for this quota to apply for graduate entrepreneur immigration. At present, there are 2,000 graduate entrepreneurs applying for places in the UK every year, of which 900 are graduates of general degrees, 1 1,000 are MBA graduates, and another 1 1,000 are overseas graduates assigned by the UK Trade and Investment Agency.
Qualifications and conditions for application:
1. The applicant's graduate school is a British institution of higher learning (HEI) (excluding the 100 program).
2. The applicant must have completed a bachelor's degree or above in this institution.
3. If the applicant intends to invest and start a business in the UK, he can submit an application to the school, including business plan and other materials, and the school will give a letter of guarantee for the approval of the application. Note: the application must be submitted within three months after receiving the application letter of guarantee.
4. Provide financial proof of living expenses for three months. Overseas application 1800, domestic application 900.
5. The applicant must have never applied for a PSW visa.
6. Only Tier4 student visas and Tier2 ordinary visas can apply for graduate entrepreneur visas in the UK.
7. You have obtained the Tier 1 (Graduate Entrepreneur) Graduate Entrepreneur Visa, which can be renewed once.
8. Students who have completed their studies and left the UK can contact overseas graduate schools to apply for places, and then apply for entry graduate entrepreneurship visas.
4.Tier2 general work visa
Applicable:
Excellent British graduates, guaranteed by employers, employment-oriented.
About the work visa:
You can get a technical job by finding a guaranteed employer, so as to get a T2 work visa. Employers should be qualified to hire foreigners (responsibility)
License), the employer must also prove that he can't recruit the required technical staff locally and that the vacancy has been advertised in the UK before he can apply for a guarantee certificate for the applicant.
Sponsorship, CoS). It is not necessary for employers to recruit some occupations in the UK that are considered to have technical vacancies. Tier 2 visa can be extended for up to 3 years, and you can apply for permanent residence after a total of 5 years.
People in China can also apply. Grading provisions are made for the applicant's education, major, occupation, work experience, assets, especially English ability. Applicants must go through the UK Border Agency (UK Border
Agency) website compares and scores their own conditions, and those who meet the minimum score standard can apply for a British visa.
Qualifications and conditions for application:
1. Obtain visa guarantee from qualified companies;
2. The annual salary reaches the corresponding amount required by the Ministry of the Interior;
3. Meet the English language requirements of the Ministry of the Interior;
4. hold a certain amount of funds that can maintain life in the uk.
5. Spouse visa Spouse/marriage visa
Applicable:
People with British nationality or permanent spouse, marital orientation.
About the marriage visa:
In fact, the core idea of the British spouse immigration application hearing is to examine the authenticity of their relationship. As long as the relationship is true and the evidence is sufficient, the success rate of visa is the same whether you are married or not. If the evidence is insufficient, even if you have got a marriage certificate, it will not help you get a visa. On the other hand, if two people have been in contact for a certain time and degree, but they are not married in China and are going to get married in Britain, in this case, if the materials provided are enough to convince the visa officer, the visa officer will speed up the examination and approval.
Qualifications and conditions for application:
1. The applicant is a non-EU national;
2. The applicant must be 18 years old;
3. The relationship between you and your partner must be true, officially recognized, and satisfy one of them;
4. Married or same-sex marriage;
5. Living together in a relationship of love for 2 years;
6. engaged;
6. Long-term residence ey 10 year permanent residence mixed permanent residence
Applicable:
Continuous legal residence in the UK 10 years.
About 10 permanent residence:
In fact, the correct statement of "10 year permanent residence" on weekdays should be "permanent residence based on dragons".
Living rules). So how long does it take to stay in the UK for a long time? Yes, it is 10 year. In the relevant application guide (long-term residence policy
Guide) clearly points out that from the day someone enters the UK, if he has legally lived in the UK for more than 10 years, he has the right to apply for permanent residency in the UK. It should be noted here that the period of 10 years must be calculated from the day when the person enters the UK, not the day when the person gets a visa. Since the validity of a visa is generally earlier than the date when someone actually enters the UK, I need to declare it here. Strictly speaking, applicants can actually submit their applications 28 days in advance, that is to say, they have the right to apply for permanent residence if they have legally resided in the UK for 9 years 1 1 month and 2 days.
Qualifications and conditions for application:
1. 10 years, the applicant's single exit days shall not exceed 180 days;
2. The total number of departure days in10 year shall not exceed 539 days;
The applicant must prove that he has a good life record in Britain, and can't have any criminal record. (Driving violations are also included);
4. If the applicant has lived in the UK for more than 20 years, regardless of whether the visa type is legal or illegal, the applicant has the right to apply for permanent residency in the UK;
5. If the applicant is under the age of 18, he can apply for permanent residence in the UK as long as he proves that he has lived in the UK for more than 7 years;
6. If the applicant is between 18-25, then the applicant can apply for permanent residence in the UK as long as he proves that he has had a continuous sexual life in the UK and has stayed in the UK for more than half of the time;
7. Handling overseas business visas for overseas independent investment representatives.
Applicable:
Large China companies that set up branches in the UK and send senior management personnel are not allowed to own a large number of shares, and have at least 3 years of senior management experience in the parent company.
Regarding the visa for overseas independent investment representatives:
With the increasing exposure of visas for chief representatives of overseas companies, such visas are generally regarded as the most economical way to immigrate to Britain by people with high assets and high quality. Compared with the familiar investment immigrants and entrepreneur immigrants, the former two have higher thresholds and greater capital investment.
The overseas chief representative can be said to be a zero-cost immigration route. However, this kind of visa has higher requirements for the applicant's company operation and the applicant's own qualifications. Based on years of working experience and in-depth understanding of immigration law, Uncle has successfully helped many customers get out of the misunderstanding of applying for overseas chief representative visa and realize their dreams.
Qualifications and conditions for application:
Applicant's request
1. Applicants must come from areas outside the EEA and can only submit applications abroad (many applicants in the UK want to change to this type of visa to achieve the purpose of immigration, but most people in the UK do not meet the following conditions)
2. Can't be a major shareholder of the company (according to the regulations of the Immigration Bureau, you can't hold 50% of the company's shares, but according to actual experience, it is generally not recommended to hold more than 20%)
3. The third party directly employed by the company outside the UK, that is, as a sales agent or signing an agency contract with the company, does not meet the requirements.
4. At least two years of senior management experience in the company.
5, familiar with the company's business
6. English has reached the basic communication level.
7. Sufficient funds for earning a living in the UK (the principal applicant's personal bank account has at least 3,365,438+00 for 90 consecutive days).
Requirements of the applicant's employment company
1. The company's headquarters should be located and maintained outside the UK, and transactions should be maintained (newly established companies and companies wishing to move their headquarters overseas do not meet the requirements).
The company has no other representative offices or subsidiaries in Britain.
The company has no other chief representative in Britain.
8. Prospective entrepreneurs prepare entrepreneur visas
Applicable:
One of the most economical ways to immigrate to Britain requires applicants to have a strong entrepreneurial spirit and be recognized by British venture capital.
About preparing an entrepreneur visa
Visa is a preparatory entrepreneur visa in Chinese. As the name implies, it is aimed at third-party business investments with mature business plans in the UK (at least 5.
1 10,000 pounds). With this visa, you can stay in Britain for six months. Applicants must make it clear that the purpose of their coming to the UK is to confirm venture capital, establish and operate enterprises.
Qualifications and conditions for application:
1. Applicants can re-sign Tier 1 entrepreneur visa in the UK, as long as they have 50,000 pounds invested by a specific institution.
2. There is generally no interview in China, and the interview probability is very small when transferring visas in the UK, which is generally impossible.
3. Simply put, the prospective entrepreneur is a mature applicant. He has his own business plan, but he can't provide 200,000 pounds in a short time, providing a buffer time of six months and the opportunity to get venture capital, so as to access.
Tier 1 entrepreneur immigrant visa and British green card.
9. EEA Family Permit EU Family Visa
Applicable:
EU family members, including husband and wife, spouse's children, parents, grandparents and other direct and indirect relatives.
Regarding the EU family visa:
European Union Economic Area
Including Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia and Spain. Although not a member of the European Union, citizens of Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway enjoy the same rights as other EU citizens to enter, live and work in the UK.
Nationals of the EU Economic Area and Switzerland are free to enter and leave the UK and live and work here. They can live and work in any EU member state according to their own choice. However, individuals must be able to support themselves and their families (if their families are also in the UK) without relying on public relief, such as housing benefits.
If the family members of EU citizens are not citizens of the European Economic Area or Switzerland, they can enter the UK with the applicant, but they are subject to corresponding restrictions. Before entering the UK, you need to apply for EEA.
Family license.
10. Human rights/asylum visas Human rights/refugee visas
Applicable:
Abuse in the country of origin, unfair treatment by the government, etc.
Regarding refugee visas:
Generally speaking, human rights (human)
Right) Visa can be said to be the last weapon to obtain a visa under the whole British immigration law. It is usually applicable to visa refusal (under the new law, the ordinary scoring system has no right to appeal, but the family members still retain the right to appeal), and the most common person appeals to the immigration court through the relevant customs clearance under the human rights law.
Right behavior 1998.
Qualifications and conditions for application:
1. The applicant must have lived in the UK continuously for at least 20 years; or
2. The applicant must be above 65438 and below 08, and have lived in the UK for at least seven years continuously; or
3. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, but under 25 years old, and have at least half of their continuous residence in the UK; Or four. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, have lived in the UK for less than 20 years, and have no social, cultural or family ties with their country of origin.