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For experienced entrepreneurs with innovative, scalable business ideas. Endorsement required from approved body. No minimum investment. Settlement possible after 3 years.
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2 documents requiredInvestment Options for UK
The qualifying paths to the UK Innovator Founder — choose the one that fits your goals.
Faster Path to Settlement
Eligible entrepreneurs may qualify for UK permanent settlement (ILR) after just three years, subject to meeting the required criteria.
No Fixed Minimum Investment
There is no set minimum investment amount, allowing entrepreneurs to develop innovative business ideas with suitable funding.
Expand into the UK Market
Establish and grow your business in the UK while exploring international markets and networking opportunities.
Bring Your Family Along
Eligible spouses, partners, and dependent children can join you in the UK. Partners can generally work, subject to visa conditions.
Family Inclusion
Spouse or Partner
Your eligible spouse or partner can apply to join you in the UK and generally has permission to work, subject to visa conditions.
Children
Eligible children can accompany you to the UK and access education while your family lives together.
Family Visa Requirements
Each family member must submit a separate dependant visa application and meet the applicable relationship, age, and financial requirements.
Eligibility Requirements
Everything you need to qualify, laid out clearly from start to finish.
Approved Business Endorsement
Applicants must obtain endorsement from an authorised UK endorsing body by presenting a business idea that demonstrates innovation, commercial viability, and growth potential.
English Language Proficiency (B2)
Applicants must demonstrate English language skills at CEFR Level B2 in speaking, listening, reading, and writing through an accepted qualification, approved test, or applicable exemption.
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What is the UK Innovator Founder Visa?
The UK Innovator Founder Visa allows eligible entrepreneurs to establish and develop an innovative business in the UK with endorsement from an approved endorsing body.
Who can apply for the UK Innovator Founder Visa?
Entrepreneurs with an innovative, viable, and scalable business idea may qualify if they meet the endorsement, English language, financial, and other immigration requirements.
Do I need a minimum investment to apply?
No fixed minimum investment amount is required. However, you must demonstrate that your business has access to sufficient resources to support its development and growth.
What is an endorsement letter?
An endorsement letter is issued by an approved UK endorsing body after assessing your business proposal against the relevant visa criteria.
How long is the UK Innovator Founder Visa valid?
The visa is generally granted for three years. Eligible applicants may apply for an extension or settlement if they meet the relevant requirements.
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