Business and Investment in United Kingdom
The UK's current business immigration focuses on the Innovator Founder visa for people with endorsable innovative business ideas. The Tier 1 Investor visa closed to new applicants in February 2022.
General information only. Program status changes quickly. Verify current availability before planning.
Active routes
This page covers the currently active business and investment immigration routes for United Kingdom. Requirements, investment thresholds, and program availability change regularly.
Key note
The Tier 1 Investor visa is closed. Do not present it as active.
Related options
Business immigration often works alongside or after a work or skilled migration route. Understanding all relevant options helps identify the most practical path.
What you can expect from a serious review
- A route comparison based on the information provided
- A document and evidence checklist
- Clear decision points
- An explanation of what still needs official verification
- A defined next action
Frequently Asked Questions
Need help deciding what to do next?
Share your goal and a short summary of your situation. We will use it to prepare for an initial discussion. This is not an official immigration assessment.
No result is guaranteed. The value of the review is a clearer route, a better-prepared file and a more informed decision.