Global Talent Visa UK

Get Help for Your Global Talent Visa Application

A global talent visa grants permission to leaders and potential leaders from the fields of research, arts, and digital technologies to work in the UK.

The UK global talent visa provides flexibility to a great extent. You can choose to apply for the visa for any period between one to five years. To continue working after the visa time period, one must apply for a visa extension. 

Yes UK Immigration offers stress-free application processing help with efficient advice for your visas. We ensure responsive assistance so that you can fulfil your dreams of working in the UK. 

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What are the benefits of a Global Talent Visa?

You get various benefits with a Global Talent Visa, including:

  • You have the freedom to change your job without the need to inform the Home Office
  • Companies that do not have a UK Sponsor Licence are still allowed to employ you if they wish to do so
  • You are free to work for a company or be self-employed in the field you have got the endorsement 
  • You avail the opportunity to apply for settlement after three years while having a Global Talent Visa or for five years if you have come to the UK on the Exceptional Promise route.

If you need assistance with your Global Talent Visa Application, get in touch with us at +44 20 3151 9366.

What are the eligibility criteria to apply for a Global Talent Visa?

To apply for a Global Talent Visa, you must meet the following eligibility criteria:

  • You must be at least 18 years old
  • You must first apply for an endorsement from the field you wish to work 
  • You can apply for the visa without an endorsement if you have won an eligible award
  • You must possess valid evidence to prove that you are an established or a promising leader in your field

How to Apply for a Global Talent Visa UK?

To successfully get a Global Talent UK visa, you must apply online. The application process is dependent on whether you reside in the UK or apply from outside. You must ensure the following before applying for the Global Talent Visa:

  • You must apply within 3 months of getting your endorsement letter
  • Your endorsing body must be approved by the Home Office
  • The approval must not be withdrawn by the endorsing body

When you are applying from outside the UK, you need to fill the online form, and you may also need visit a visa application centre in your country. Any additional dependent, including your partner or children, must apply separately while using your application number. 

While living in the UK, you, along with your partner and children, can either switch to a Global Talent Visa or extend your Global Talent Visa based on your eligibility. 

Yes UK Immigration provides efficient guidance to help in your visa application process. Our experienced lawyers ensure a seamless experience for you. We take care of your legal matters so that you can embark on your UK journey stress-free.

Documents Required for the Global Talent Visa UK

  • Valid proof of your identity, including passport
  • The test result of your tuberculosis medical examination, if applicable
  • You require written permission from the agency that granted an award or scholarship to you in the previous year
  • In case of winning an eligible award, the Home Office might ask for evidence to confirm your information

If your documents are not in English or Welsh, you need to provide a certified translation. 

What else do I need to know about a Global Talent Visa Application?

A global talent visa requires you to provide your identity proofs after submitting your application form. This can be done by:

  • Submitting your biometric information at visa application centre. 

OR

  • Scan your identity documents while using the UK Immigration: ID Check app

At times, failing to meet the eligibility criteria can also lead to endorsement refusals. To get your application reconsidered, you can apply for an endorsement review to your respective endorsing body. Yes UK immigration can assist you clear all your doubts and make your visa application process easy.

How Can Yes UK Immigration help you with Global Talent Visa UK Application?

Responsive Legal Advice

Our immigration lawyers provide guidance at each step of your application process and help you with your immigration needs. We are here to clarify all your doubts and make your visa application easy.

Quick Support

Our dedicated teams extend best-in-class assistance to our clients. We provide swift response. We ensure that your application process is hassle-free. 

Proactive Approach

Yes UK Immigration is known for its honesty and approachability. Our proactive approach assists in planning the right steps for our clients and turning their visa application a success. 

FAQs

You are permitted to stay in the UK for up to 5 years at a time. After this time period, you must extend your visa to continue working. Extensions can be applied for 1 to 5 years as per your preference and eligibility. 

After submitting application for the Global Talent visa online and providing valid identity proofs, you get a decision as follow:

  • 8 weeks, if you stay in the UK
  • 3 weeks, if you are outside the UK
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