Hello,

I suppose you could make an investment in the business of your relatives.
You will need to demonstrate that your background and experience would be suitable for running dry-cleaner business and that you would be taking an active role in the management of the company.

Hi Zara,

Sorry to hear about your refusal.
I am afraid you didn't help yourself in the interview.
Could you please clarify which business exactly you proposed to do?
I can put you in touch with our solicitor who will be able to help.

Hi Meesha I do not understand why the lawyers couldn't help you, a contract is a document outlining agreement between the parties. The essential parts of the contract should be there, as for the rest it totally depends on what the parties have agreed. UKBA does tick the boxes, so as long as you have...

Hi all I would like to restart this discussion about investment issues within a Tier 1 (E) Visa framework. I read a few general discussions about investments but there are no talks about specific options or issues that an applicant may be faced with when demonstrating/proving his investment. To sta...

Immigration Act commencement and statement of changes in Immigration Rules The Tier 1 (Investor) route is being reformed following recommendations from the Migration Advisory Committee. The minimum investment threshold will be raised from £1m to £2m. If you still want to apply under the current rule...

I am getting ready for submitting the renewal application and couple of questions. The document requirement says "Businesses that are not required to produce audited accounts must provide unaudited accounts, sometimes called management accounts, together with a certificate of confirmation from...

I don't see an issue here. You already started your business, many companies spend a year or more in product developing phase before they launch their product in the market. I assume you are spending the money you invested from your company account on product development. I which case I don't see an...

The Immigration rules paragraph 245 D (c) clarifies what "spent for the purpose of the business excludes: 'Spent' excludes spending on: (1) the applicant’s own remuneration, (2) buying the business from a previous owner, where the money goes to that previous owner rather than into the business,...

I am not worry about Genuine Test but i was going through guideline and what i understand that if you are in the UK you can claim points for already invested funds within a year?? can you share a link which can confirm if someone invested from abroad they can also apply . As far as I know there is ...

Dear All My brother want to apply for Tier 1 (Enterprenuer) visa from Pakistan. He has already invested £200,000 in his cousin business.He has never been in the UK or nor registered as director??? We are confuse if we can claim points for already invested funds for entry clearance if yes then what ...

Dear guys I got a chance from one of UK consultants, he offered me a representative of overseas business visa, me and my dependant as but as the main applicant visa holder I will not be able to work or open a business of my own. But my dependant (wife) can work with no restriction, and he said I sh...

Hi All, My Company provides IT Services and we have clients around uk. And raise invoice weekly and monthly depends on client. and money comes into business account. My question here is we hire Freelancers to fulfill some of the services and they are not British Citizens or either EEA Nations.. Can...

no. you could invest money in UK business and then send money to India but must be in UK in the first place as per my knowledge above line is answer Read carefully UK visa guidelines, I think you have to show money in your balance in india then where you want to invest and how you have to show that...

Can we invest total 200 k (some chunks of transferring amount to business account over three years to make 200k) as Unsecured director loan and start using this for Employee salaries Business expenses etc etc In this scenario can we claim that 200k is invested into the business and apply for extens...

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hi can u please forward me your contact details so that i can have a wrd wid you i am in uk with 200k entrepreneur visa Hi, Thank you for your message. I would be happy to have a chat with you about this opportunity. I just sent you PM with my contact details, in case you can not read it, please se...

For those considering investment in UK construction companies under Tier 1 Entrepreneur 200k route there is an opportunity to invest in an operating UK construction company which would be suitable under the visa rules. The company's business is purely construction, so it is fully compliant with visa...

Hello, For anyone who is looking for a partner with £100k to team up with to apply for Tier 1 Entrepreneur visa. There is a great opportunity to team up with a partner and invest in a UK publishing company which will qualify for visa requirements. You must have one of following backgrounds: - any pu...

That's true, accountants do not know the rules of HO. They will prepare accounts for you as they would prepare for any Ltd. Make sure that you spend £200k on your business, that includes any contractors and employees. You can not pay yourself salary or any payment from £200k, but if you make profits...

I am sure you have nothing to do with GCR :-) Or either of you with global citizen reality, which you have advertised above. We were all born just yesterday so are naive ;) I understand your view :D I can not comment anything about GCR user and who he is or represents. My comment was based merely o...

Looks like both of you, GCR and GLL, are agents of this company, or are the company itself which is advertising here ? GCR = Global Citizen Reality ? , is this coincidental ? GLL = ? And both of you are newly registered within a week of eachother. Acting like good cop/ bad cop and promoting the com...

I checked what they offer, a smart concept which is very good for them, but not really a great deal from the investor point of view. I don't know your background, but global citizenship industry is a highly saturated market and it is important to have very good contacts if you want to succeed. Essen...

It very much depends on each individual case, however, in general, from our experience it is easier to obtain visa if you want to invest in and run already established operating UK company. The reason being that it gives an additional assurance of company's success and contribution to the UK economy...

We help overseas entrepreneurs with finding suitable UK companies for investment. If this is something that you are considering you can send me your CV and immigration situation at spammer@spam.com and I will see if we can help you with the construction companies.

Strictly speaking if you want to be on the safe side regarding your visa, your business model should involve merely construction ie planning, design, engineering, building, etc. If your business model involves buying the land, constructing a building and then selling it, it is already a grey area, a...