Resource Archive

Added Scale-up worker visa to the list of visas under the heading: Switch to or extend a work visa. Also added High Potential Individual visa waiting times.

First published news story which reports that “High-growth companies able to attract exceptional talent to the UK with new Scale-up visa.”

Updated Funding and Claims Process section in Schedule 1 of the Funding Instruction.

First published guidance which tells caseworkers how to consider applications to enter, remain or settle in the UK under the Scale-up route.

Tables 1, 3 and 4 were updated to reflect the introduction of the new Scale-up route, clarification that the articles of association must be for overseas businesses and that VAT […]

Guidance updated to reflect the introduction of the new Scale-up route on 22 August 2022, to clarify that we may undertake digital compliance inspections as well as, or instead of, […]

Guidance updated to reflect the introduction of the new Scale-up route and to make some other minor changes.

Guidance has been updated to reflect the introduction of the new Scale-up route and the inclusion of the poultry sector on the Seasonal Worker; to make express provision for digital […]

Form and guidance updated here for primary claimant, close family member and deceased estates to reflect changes to the scheme. PDF versions of guidance added for primary claimant, close family […]