Apply for permanent residency in the UK

The conditions for applying for permanent residency in the UK are as follows:

Have legally lived in the UK for a corresponding number of years. It usually takes more than ten years to apply for permanence. The applicant holds the corresponding work visa and has reached the corresponding number of years. Meet the conditions for applying for permanent marriage. Meet the corresponding investment standards.

As follows:

I. Investment immigrants (investors)

For those who have invested at least 6,543,800 pounds or more in the UK, they can take their spouses and minor children as investors to settle in the UK. After proving that they have the ability to control 6,543,800+pounds, investors can usually get a visa for 3 years +2 years, and after living in the UK for 5 years, they can apply for a permanent residence (settlement) visa in the UK.

Investors do not need to provide English scores, but applicants who are under 65 when applying for settlement need to pass the British life knowledge test and the English listening and speaking ability test.

Second, entrepreneurs immigrate and settle down (entrepreneurs)

For those who are interested in starting a business or doing business in the UK, they can invest different amounts of money in starting a business in the UK to create employment opportunities for local people in the UK, thus obtaining an entrepreneur visa in the UK. They can also apply for a residence visa in the UK after five years (3+2).

The current investment quota of entrepreneurs is 200,000 pounds and 50,000 pounds. Among them, applicants for the 50,000-pound route must hold a PSW visa in the UK.

Entrepreneurial visa application requires applicants to provide English scores (minimum requirements, taking IELTS as an example, need 4 points), and applicants under the age of 65 need to pass the British life knowledge test and English listening and speaking ability test in English when applying for residence. Spouses and minor children can apply together and settle down together.

Third, the working people settle down (Vorkers)

People who are employed by local enterprises in the UK and hold a Tier2 (ordinary) visa in the UK can apply for a residence visa in the UK if their annual salary reaches 35,000 pounds before tax.

When applying for a job, applicants need to provide English scores and corresponding technical ability certificates. Applicants under the age of 65 need to pass the English life knowledge test and the English listening and speaking ability test when applying for residence. Spouses and minor children can apply together and settle down together.