Tier 2 Visa for Shareholder ???

[janinah]

Hello friends,

I have a quick question. I heard from somewhere shareholder can be sponsored by the company if the person holding not more than 10% shares of the company. is it true ? is there any link about this information from ukba ? thanks

[Sheffield_Marketeer]

http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitec ... idance.pdf

The following conditions apply to all Tier 2 categories:
187.
You must not own more than 10% of your sponsor’s shares, if the sponsor is a limited • company, unless you are applying under Tier 2 (Intra-Company Transfer); and