Is it difficult to get a high-tech immigrant visa in Britain? Are there any requirements?

1. What is a high-tech immigration plan?

The British high-tech immigration program aims to provide opportunities for talents from all walks of life who are interested in finding jobs or starting their own businesses in the UK. The scheme divides applicants into two categories, namely, those under the age of 28 and those over the age of 28. The difference between the scheme and the work permit scheme is that applicants can apply for high-tech immigration even if the employer does not provide jobs. The difference between British high-tech immigrants and other immigration methods is that applicants do not need to provide detailed business plans; You don't have to find a job or make any investment in Britain in advance.

Second, do I meet the requirements of high-tech immigrants?

British high-tech immigrants adopt a scoring system. Mainly score the following six aspects:

1. Age of the applicant; 2. Educational background; 3. Work experience; 4. Income in the past 12 months; 5. Personal achievements; 6. The spouse's educational background or work experience

According to the grading standard, all professionals with a total score of 65 or above who have the ability to find jobs or start their own businesses in the UK can apply for high-tech immigrants in the UK.

3. What are the characteristics of high-tech immigrants in Britain?

1. Short application cycle

2. There is no age limit

There is no hard and fast requirement for English. Applicants only need to provide proof of learning English.

4. There are no professional restrictions.

4. How long does it take to apply for high-tech immigration to the UK?

At present, the application time for high-tech immigrants in Britain is about half a year. After obtaining the high-tech immigration permit issued by the British Home Office, the applicant also needs to apply for an entry visa from the British Embassy in China. It usually takes 17 working days to apply for an entry visa.

The so-called Tier2 holder refers to a person who has obtained a job in the UK and a guarantee certificate issued by his employer, and obtained a visa. In 2008, Tier2 replaced the original work visa, which was also counted according to the scoring system, including job position, education, salary and other factors, and 50 points was the basic application score of Tier2.

At the time of application, if the job position is not on the list of "jobs in short supply" of the Ministry of the Interior, the employer must prove that the applicant will not occupy the position that the residents of Britain or EU countries are eligible for. Other Tier2 types include: religious people, long-term officials of foreign governments in the UK, and work exchanges within multinational companies (ICT, must work in existing companies for more than half a year). The current immigration policy is to issue a five-year work visa at one time, and then you can obtain permanent residency in the UK through application.