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UK Visas for Stage and Screen (Webinar)
By Richmond Chambers -

The UK offers a range of immigration routes for foreign nationals with experience in theatre, dance, combined arts, TV and film who wish to work in the UK. In some categories applicants need to be sponsored by an...

 employer, whilst other categories allow employment in the arts, film and television sector without sponsorship. In this webinar, first broadcast on 29 November 2023, Gillian McCall and Olivia Waddell looked...

Routes to Settlement in the UK for Digital Technology Specialists (Webinar)
By Richmond Chambers -

The UK offers a range of immigration routes for digital workers and tech businesses. In some categories applicants need to be sponsored by an employer, whilst other categories allow employment and investment in...

 the digital economy without sponsorship. In this webinar, first broadcast on 25 May 2023, Gillian McCall and Georgina Griggs looked in detail at the routes to settlement in the UK for digital technology...

Future of Digital Technology Global Talent Visa Confirmed
By Georgina Griggs - Immigration Barrister

It was announced earlier this year, on 31 January 2023, that Tech Nation would cease operations on 31 March 2022 following the Government’s decision to award the Digital Growth Grant of £12.09m to...

 Barclays Eagle Labs. This funding previously made up a large proportion of Tech Nation’s funding.  This news resulted in huge uncertainty over the future of the digital technology arm of the Global Talent route....

Global Talent Film & TV Visa or Tier 5 Creative Visa?
By Gillian McCall - Immigration Barrister

Making an application in the Global Talent Film and TV category can be an intimidating process, because not only is it an involved administrative procedure, but this is a category which makes a value judgment about...

 the Applicant’s career achievements. Unlike for those applying in other fields of expertise for Global Talent, those working in film and TV have a higher burden to meet, in demonstrating that they are...

Global Talent Visa Requirements for Fashion Designers
By Richmond Chambers -

The Global Talent immigration route is for individuals who are leading in their field of expertise or have the potential to become leading in their field. The Global Talent Fashion Design route is open to talented...

 and promising individuals in the fashion design industry who wish to work in the UK. Applicants must be leaders in their field or have the potential to be leaders, having been endorsed by the British...

UK Visa & Immigration Routes for Creative Artists
By Paul Richmond - Managing Partner

The UK has a range of immigration routes that provide both temporary and long-term opportunities for international artists, entertainers and musicians (and their personal and technical staff) to...

 participate in creative activities in the UK. The main immigration routes open to creative artists are: Creative Visit Visa Permitted Paid Engagement Visit Visa Temporary Work – Creative Worker Visa Skilled Worker...

Global Talent Visa - Arts and Culture - Top 10 FAQs
By Gillian McCall - Immigration Barrister

In the last three years endorsements for Global Talent by the Arts Council have more than doubled, rising from just 214 in 2018 to almost 500 endorsements given in 2020. Now, with European nationals also subject...

 to the Immigration Rules, it is likely that there will be a further increase in applications in this category.  In this article we will look at some of the most common questions that we are asked about...

Global Talent Visa - Digital Technology Tech Nation Endorsement - Top 10 FAQs
By Richmond Chambers -

The Global Talent visa route is for talented and promising applicants within the fields of science, engineering, medicine, humanities, digital technology and arts and culture (including film and television, fashion...

 design and architecture) sectors. This post will answer 10 of the most frequently asked questions about the Digital Technology route of the Global Talent visa.  1. What is a Global Talent Visa Tech...

Changes to the Global Talent Route in October 2021
By Dr. Catherine Taroni - Immigration Barrister

The Global Talent category, described in detail, here, is for talented and promising individuals in various sectors to work in the UK.  It is contained in “Appendix Global Talent”, which was introduced less...

 than a year ago.  Changes are being brought in by the Statement of Changes HC617 with effect from 6th October 2021 to the endorsement criteria and evidential requirements in various categories.  The...

Global Talent & Exceptional Talent Dependants
By Richmond Chambers -

The partners and children of Global Talent (including Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent)) Migrants can apply for leave to remain and to settle in the UK. How do I come to the UK as the dependant of a Global Talent Migrant? First,...

 you must make a valid application on the correct Dependant Partner visa or Dependant Child visa form and be granted before you arrive in the UK. You must also pay the relevant application fee...

Fast-Track Global Talent Visa Route Announced
By Paul Richmond - Managing Partner

The Home Office has today announced a new fast-track immigration route for people who have won top awards in the fields of science, humanities, engineering, the arts, digital technology, dance, fashion, architecture...

 and social sciences. Winners of prestigious awards, including Nobel Prizes, Oscars and Golden Globes will be able to live and work in the UK more easily under reforms to the Global Talent route...

Global Talent Digital Technology Route: FAQs
By Richmond Chambers -

The UK Global Talent visa route is open to applicants with technical and business skills in the digital technology sector. In this post we answer some of the most frequently asked questions about the Digital Technology...

 sub-category of the Global Talent route. What is Tech Nation endorsement? In order to apply for a Global Talent visa as a talented and promising individual with technical or business skills in the...
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