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analysis of the client’s immigration goals;
assessment of eligibility for the Innovator Founder Visa;
preliminary evaluation of the business idea (innovation, viability, scalability);
review of immigration history (previous visas, refusals, compliance issues);
explanation of risks and alternative visa routes, if applicable.
development of an individual immigration strategy;
legal advice on business structuring in the UK;
analysis of endorsing body requirements;
preparation of legal arguments confirming business innovation;
legal support in communication with the endorsing body (if required).
legal review of the business plan for immigration compliance (not marketing review);
verification of innovation and scalability arguments;
amendments in line with Home Office guidance;
alignment of the business plan with endorsing body expectations.
preparation of a complete document checklist;
review of personal and financial documents;
legal assessment of funds and financial evidence;
verification of English language certificates;
drafting of supporting legal statements and explanations.
completion and submission of the online visa application;
final review of all information before submission;
guidance on biometric appointment procedures;
communication with the Home Office in case of additional requests;
case monitoring until a decision is issued.
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Innovator Founder Visa UK is one of the key business immigration routes to the United Kingdom for foreign entrepreneurs. This visa category is designed for both startup founders and experienced business owners planning to launch or relocate an innovative business to the UK.
Since April 2023, this route has replaced the former Tier 1 Innovator Visa, and the requirements have become more flexible. In particular, applicants are no longer required to invest a fixed amount of capital. However, the business project must still meet strict eligibility criteria.
The Innovator Founder Visa is intended for entrepreneurs who can demonstrate that their business idea is:
This immigration route is suitable for those who plan to:
The Innovator Founder Visa UK is granted for three years. After this period, applicants may apply for an extension, provided they can prove that their business continues to meet the program requirements and shows ongoing development.
To apply for the visa, a comprehensive set of documents must be prepared, including:
The list of required documents may vary depending on individual circumstances, which is why legal consultation before applying is highly recommended.
The government fee depends on where the application is submitted:
£1,191 — if applying from outside the UK;
£1,486 — if applying for an extension or switching visas within the UK.
Holders of the Innovator Founder Visa are allowed to bring their immediate family members to the UK, including a partner and financially dependent children under 18. Additional financial requirements apply and depend on the size of the family.
Lawyers from the Consultant legal marketplace provide professional legal support for business immigration to the UK, including assistance with the Innovator Founder Visa.
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