New UK visa available for foreign tech entrepreneurs
Sam Meymand, immigration lawyer at Fletcher Day, explains the new immigration system which will apply to tech entrepreneurs, amongst others
Tier 1 of the points based system of UK immigration has been significantly reformed in recent weeks. The biggest change has been the closure of the Tier 1 Entrepreneur visa route to new applicants from...
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