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2. Eligibility for UK Startup Visa

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Eligibility for UK Startup Visa
The general criteria are: 1. You are at least 18 years old; 2. You have not previously established a business in the UK 3. You have been endorsed by an approved UK endorsing body 4. You are competent in the English language to at least CEFR Level B2 (equivalent to IELTS 5)

Eligibility for UK Startup Visa; The following requirements must be met by all applicants in order to submit a successful application for a UK Startup visa:

1. You are older than 18 years of age.
2. You have never before opened a firm in the UK.
3- A recognized UK endorsing body has given you their endorsement.
4- You have at least CEFR Level B2 English language proficiency (equivalent to IELTS 5).
5. You must have at least £1270 to support yourself, plus £285 for a dependent partner, £315 for a first child, and £200 for each additional kid if you are a foreign national or have been been in the UK for less than a year.

You must be able to show that your business idea is innovative, viable and scalable

A business plan should outline your operation and include a market analysis, marketing strategy, and important financial data.

Innovation – The applicant must have a genuine, original business plan that is in line with new or existing market needs and/or has a competitive advantage.

Viability – The applicant is actively developing or already has the required skills, knowledge, experience and market awareness to run their business successfully.

Scalability – There needs to be evidence of structured planning and of job creation prospects as well as potential to grow into national markets.

Endorsing Bodies Factors Eligibility for UK Startup visa

  • this business Idea is needed in the UK?
  • does the applicant develop the skills necessary to make the proposed innovative business a success?
  • does this business Idea bring anything new to pre-existing markets?
  • has the applicant done enough market research?
  • are there realistic, sustainable product goals in place?
  • is there a long-term plan for the venture?
  • will the business gain sufficient “traction” in the market?
  • is there potential for growth in the UK?

Our Services for UK Startup Visa;

  • qualified professional business plan 
  • Endorsing body support letters for a UK visa.
  • Advice as to potential interview questions;
  • Advice and tips on further preparation and how to improve on any weak areas;
  • A 5 years Financial forecast
  • Market Research and market needs and/or create a competitive advantage
  • Viability, the necessary skills, knowledge, experience, and market awareness to successfully run the business
  • The scalability of Your business plan has potential for job creation and growth in national markets.

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1. What is UK Startup Visa

The UK Start Up visa is aimed at ambitious entrepreneurs looking to set up their first business in Britain. Replacing the Tier 1 (Graduate Entrepreneur) visa, the Start Up route is open to both graduates and non-graduates, and no initial funding is needed to be eligible.

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