All You Want To Know About UK Business Immigration
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UK Innovator Visa
The Innovator visa category is for individuals who are experienced businesspersons seeking to establish a business in the UK. In most cases you will need to have access to at least £50,000 to invest in your business. Applicants will have an innovative, viable and scalable business idea which is supported by an endorsing body. This category may lead to settlement in the UK.
UK Sole Representative Visa
The Sole Representative of an Overseas Business visa allows a senior employee of an overseas business to come to the UK to set up and run a UK branch or wholly-owned subsidiary of the overseas parent company.
UK Start-up Visa
Startup Visa is a visa route in the UK that allows entrepreneurs from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland to set up a business in the UK. The route replaced the previous Tier 1 (Graduate Entrepreneur) visa and is mainly aimed at entrepreneurs looking to establish a business for the first time.
What is the UK Business Immigration Program?
The UK Business Immigration Program allows entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators from Pakistan to start or expand a business in the United Kingdom and obtain long-term residency.
What are the main UK business visa options?
The most common options include:
Innovator Founder Visa – for experienced entrepreneurs with a new and viable business idea.
Start-up Visa – for first-time entrepreneurs endorsed by an approved UK body.
Investor Visa (Tier 1) – for high-net-worth individuals investing in UK businesses or bonds.
Veritas Consultants helps you identify the best route based on your investment goals and eligibility.
What are the requirements for UK Business Immigration?
You must have:
A solid business plan approved by an endorsing body (for Innovator or Start-up Visas)
Investment funds (varies by visa type)
English language proficiency
Proof of personal savings to support your stay
Our consultants in Lahore assist you in preparing documents that meet Home Office standards.
How long does the UK Business Visa process take?
Processing time typically ranges from 3 to 8 weeks, depending on your visa type and profile. Veritas Consultants ensures all documentation is accurate to avoid delays.
Can I bring my family to the UK under a business visa?
Yes, you can include your spouse and dependent children in your visa application. They will have the right to live, work, or study in the UK with you.
What are the benefits of UK Business Immigration for Pakistani entrepreneurs?
Access to the UK’s global business environment
Opportunity to expand or launch startups
Pathway to permanent residency and British citizenship
Excellent education and healthcare for your family
How can Veritas Consultants help with my UK Business Immigration?
At Veritas Consultants Lahore, we offer:
Eligibility assessments and visa route selection
Business plan preparation and endorsement assistance
Document verification and submission support
Full case management until visa approval
Our expert consultants make your UK business visa process efficient and stress-free.