{"id":408,"date":"2021-09-04T05:28:40","date_gmt":"2021-09-04T05:28:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.168.19.70\/site6\/?page_id=408"},"modified":"2024-07-17T11:32:24","modified_gmt":"2024-07-17T10:32:24","slug":"investor-tier-1","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rdlaws.co.uk\/en\/our-services\/investor-tier-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Investor (Tier 1)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221; padding_top=&#8221;50&#8243; padding_bottom=&#8221;50&#8243;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Tier 1 (Investor) visa<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;transparent&#8221; up=&#8221;10&#8243; down=&#8221;10&#8243;][vc_column_text]You can apply for a Tier 1 (Investor) visa if:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>you want to invest \u00a32,000,000 or more in the UK<\/li>\n<li>you meet the other\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/tier-1-investor\/eligibility\">eligibility requirements<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>You must have access to at least \u00a32,000,000 in investment funds to apply.<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;transparent&#8221; up=&#8221;10&#8243; down=&#8221;5&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>How long it will take<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;transparent&#8221; up=&#8221;5&#8243; down=&#8221;5&#8243;][vc_column_text]The earliest you can apply is 3 months before you travel.[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;transparent&#8221; up=&#8221;5&#8243; down=&#8221;5&#8243;][vc_column_text]You should get a decision on your visa within 3 weeks when you apply from outside the UK.[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;transparent&#8221; up=&#8221;10&#8243; down=&#8221;5&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>Fees<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;transparent&#8221; up=&#8221;5&#8243; down=&#8221;5&#8243;][vc_column_text]You must pay \u00a31,623 to apply for a Tier 1 (Investor) visa.[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;transparent&#8221; up=&#8221;5&#8243; down=&#8221;5&#8243;][vc_column_text]The fee is the same if you\u2019re extending or switching visas, or if you\u2019re applying as a family member.[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;transparent&#8221; up=&#8221;10&#8243; down=&#8221;5&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>Healthcare surcharge<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;transparent&#8221; up=&#8221;10&#8243; down=&#8221;5&#8243;][vc_column_text]You\u2019ll also have\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/healthcare-immigration-application\/pay\">to pay the healthcare surcharge<\/a>\u00a0as part of your application. 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