Reasons for choosing to immigrate to Britain

The introduction mentions the choice of immigrant countries. Because of its world-famous high-quality education, long history and humanities, the influence of the world financial center, fair, just, open and transparent business service management system, sound and stable market economy system and perfect rules and regulations on welfare and medical treatment, Britain has been widely favored by new immigrants all over the world and has become an ideal screening place for investors all over the world. The following are the reasons for choosing to immigrate to the UK. Welcome to read!

1. Reasons for choosing to immigrate to the UK

First, children's education, especially for successful people who have the ability to immigrate, pays more attention to children's education. British high-quality educational resources, immigrants to Britain can enjoy top-level education, which can play a very good role in paving the way for children's future development.

Britain has a large number of top universities in the world and is also a popular country for studying abroad. Among the top ten universities in the world, Britain has four seats. Oxford University, Cambridge University, London Imperial College London, London University of Economics and Political Science, University College London and many other British institutions of higher learning attract students from all over the world with their good educational environment, strong faculty and open teaching mode. High-quality basic education and higher education system are also one of the main reasons why many new immigrants from China choose to move to Britain.

Second, welfare protection.

Britain is a truly high welfare country, and its welfare system can be called a western classic textbook. Britain respects citizens' labor. If you pay labor and taxes and make positive contributions to this society, the government will guarantee you a free and comfortable old age.

Britain is also one of the few countries in the world to implement a comprehensive free medical system. Its national medical service is a global public medical service, and "universal medical care" is also a symbol of a country's comprehensive soft power. As long as you pay hundreds of euros of medical insurance every year, everyone can enjoy a lot of medical benefits a year. In addition, new immigrants can enjoy various social benefits, such as children's and pregnant women's benefits, disability, illness benefits, retirement benefits and so on.

Third, the business environment

Britain is the fifth largest economy in the world and one of the most attractive countries for investment in the world. Its perfect financial and tax laws and regulations system and unified and open market mechanism are one of the preferred destinations for investors and entrepreneurs from all over the world to explore the European market.

In recent years, British corporate tax and personal income tax have been gradually lowered. The corporate tax has been reduced to 20%, and the basic personal income tax rate is 20%, which is 45%. The lower tax rate is also an important reason why China investors and entrepreneurs take a fancy to Britain.

Obtaining British citizenship can not only enjoy the advantages of high-quality education, perfect welfare system and good business environment, but also get visa-free travel to 173 countries with British passport, while only 5 1 countries with China passport, which shows that the gold content of British passport is very high. With a British passport, you can travel to more than 100 countries and regions, and traveling around the world is no longer just a dream.

2. The road to immigration in Britain

First, invest in immigration.

British Tier 1 investment immigration is one of the priority immigration projects in the British visa points system PBS. The applicant has invested at least 2 million pounds to buy British local stocks or corporate bonds.

1, application requirements:

Applicant 18 years old or above, with no criminal record;

There are 2 million pounds of discretionary funds;

Invest 2 million pounds in British local bonds or stocks;

Physical examination report of tuberculosis.

2. Requirements for permanent residence:

English has reached the level of B 1 (passed the IELTS life skills test);

British common sense in Britain;

The stay time meets the requirements.

3, suitable for the crowd:

Students who intend to stay in the UK for many years;

Parents accompanying children to study abroad;

Parents of permanent residents/British nationals.

Second, innovators migrate.

1, application requirements:

Applicant 18 years old or above, with no criminal record and no tuberculosis physical examination;

The applicant invests 50,000 pounds to start his own business or cooperate with existing British enterprises to set up a company and operate it;

English IELTS has an average of 5.5 points per subject or holds a British or English-speaking country;

Bachelor degree or above;

The main applicant is 945 pounds, and the spouse and children each have a living allowance of 630 pounds, which has been saved for 3 months before submission;

2. Conditions for permanent residence:

Leave the country within 3 years 12 months, and leave the country within 180 days (from 3+2=5 years to permanent residence);

English life and language test;

In the 6th month,12nd month and 24th month, the communication review was completed and updated.

The requirement of permanent residence is to meet any of the following two points:

Invest at least 50,000 pounds in relevant enterprises and actively invest in promoting business plans endorsed by endorsement;

The number of corporate customers has at least doubled in the past three years, and it is higher than the average number of customers of other British companies;

Enterprises participate in major R&D activities and apply for intellectual property protection in the UK;

The annual income of the company's business in the last fiscal year was at least 6,543,800+0,000 pounds;

The annual income of the company's business in the last fiscal year was at least 500,000 pounds, of which at least 654.38 million pounds came from overseas exports;

The company has created at least 10 local employment opportunities;

The company has created at least five local jobs with an annual income of not less than 25,000 pounds.

3, suitable for the crowd:

People who are interested in starting a business/investing in starting a business;

International students who want to develop in Britain after graduation.

Three. entrepreneurial visa

Start-up business visa has no investment quota requirements, and the visa period is 2 years. It cannot be directly converted into permanent residence, but it can be converted into an innovator visa or other visas for permanent residence.

1, application requirements:

The business plan is guaranteed by a British university or a guarantee institution recognized by the Ministry of the Interior;

English has reached B2 level (IELTS 5.5);

Have a certain amount of savings to maintain life in Britain;

Don't be trained as a doctor or dentist, and don't engage in professional athletes or coaching activities.

2. Applicable people:

Outstanding university graduates from all over the world;

First-time entrepreneurs with certain business thinking.

Four. T2 (Ordinary) Work Visa

Work visa is called the most economical immigrant visa. After living on a T2 work visa for five years, you can apply for permanent residence as long as you meet the requirements.

1, application requirements:

Effective employer guarantee (COS/RCOS) of the employed enterprise;

Wages that meet the standards of work signing;

Meet certain English language requirements;

There must be enough deposits in the account to prove the ability to live in the UK;

Issue exit records in the past five years or certification materials that can leave the country;

Tuberculosis test results prove (required by applicants in some countries, including China);

If you will cooperate with vulnerable groups, you need to provide proof of criminal record of any country/region that has lived in 10 years or more.

2. Conditions for permanent residence:

Hold a valid second-class (ordinary) visa;

Have lived in the UK for five years and leave the country for no more than 180 days every 12 months;

Proof of job requirements provided by the employment guarantor;

The annual salary is more than 35,800;

The remuneration is in line with British practice.

3. Applicable people:

Verb (abbreviation of verb) is the chief representative.

The visa for British overseas chief representative refers to the visa required for companies outside the UK to appoint company executives to set up representative offices or branches in the UK.

1, application requirements:

The applicant's enterprise has a real intention to set up a branch or wholly-owned subsidiary in the UK;

The enterprise has enough reliable income ability to support the establishment of overseas branches;

A branch established in the UK must engage in the same business as the parent company;

The applicant is an enterprise manager with experience in overseas business development/branch establishment;

The applicant cannot be the person in charge/major shareholder of the enterprise;

The English level has reached the level of A 1 (for example, IELTS scores above 3.5 in each item).

2. Conditions for permanent residence:

Maintain the operation of the branch and have real business;

The applicant is still employed by the enterprise as the chief representative of the British branch;

English has reached the level of B 1 (passed the IELTS life skills test);

The stay time meets the requirements.

3, suitable for the crowd:

Business managers who intend to set up branches in the UK;

People who work in the family business.

Intransitive verb global talent visa

The original British outstanding talent visa has been revised and expanded, and it has been officially renamed as the global talent visa. On the basis of the original fields of science, humanities, engineering, medicine, digital technology, art, etc., the visa increases the fields of research and innovation, and talents who have made outstanding achievements and been recognized by relevant authorities can obtain British identity through this visa.

Open-ended, no job security, research and innovation areas assessed by UKRI, permanent residence for up to three years, and family members can live in the UK.

The examination and approval of global talent visas is a subjective process, and the Immigration Bureau has not given the criteria for judging visas. In this case, how can the applicant evaluate whether he has the "talent" condition?

The criteria of global talents can be roughly referred to: whether the applicant has a successful innovation record in the selected field, the experience and achievements of participating in the project in the past, and whether he has won enough awards.

1, application requirements:

The applicant is a recognized figure in the field of appeal, or a newcomer, or a talent recognized by UKRI;

Applicants who hold the valid guarantee certificate of the original Tier 1 Outstanding Talents Visa do not need to apply for the guarantee certificate again.

From countries outside the European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland.

2. Applicable people:

Outstanding talents who have made outstanding achievements in science, humanities, engineering, medicine, digital technology, art or research and innovation.

3. Proof of source of assets and required documents of British investment immigrants.

Investment immigration is an immigration project that the rich are very keen on, but because of the large amount of investment, it is often necessary to prove the source of funds.

According to the investment immigration quota of 2 million pounds per person, these rich people have invested at least 65.438+0.6 billion pounds (about 65.438+0.4 billion yuan) in the UK, which does not include their living expenses such as buying a house and spending. Compared with 54 applicants in the previous quarter, the number of applicants from China surged this quarter, with a growth rate of 54% from the previous quarter. The number of applicants for 83 also reached a new high in China since the fourth quarter of 20 14.

1, funded by real estate sales.

A. The original and translation of the real estate sales contract;

B tax receipts and translation documents of completed real estate transactions;

2. The funds come from stocks or other wealth management income.

A. Inventory delivery order

B. proof and statement of the source of assets when opening an account

3. The funds come from wills or other gift certificates.

A. Will (male name)

B. Divorce agreement or court decision

Please note that if it is a divorce agreement or a court decision, the Bank of England has the right to request the background and supporting documents of the donor's assets;

4. The funds come from operating income.

(a) the company's annual report for the last three years, which proves that the distributed profits or undistributed profits have reached a certain scale;

B. Relevant documents of company registration, including the source of registered capital.

Britain's current overall environment, unshakable international status and highly competitive pound all make Britain particularly attractive to China investors, and the number of international high-net-worth people who want to invest in Britain is also expanding. In the face of the increasing popularity of tier- 1 investment immigrants in Britain, people with investment interests and ideas in China should make preparations as soon as possible to ensure that they can get more benefits with low investment in time. In fact, one of the stimulating points of the influx of China rich into London is London real estate. It must be said that from the royal family to billionaires, from celebrities and politicians to superstars and big coffees, their eyes have been focused on London, and London has become a "battleground" for people from all walks of life to invest in real estate with its "world financial center" and long-term stable and safe environment.