How to succeed with a Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visa? TIP #1 - Be a genuine applicant.
This UK visa category is becoming ever so popular, yet the refusal rate is growing just as fast. We are making these few posts to provide some practical advice based on our vast – and successful - experience with Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas. Just what you would expect from our firm of Immigration Entrepreneurs, based in the City of London! TIP #1: Be a genuine applicant. May sound obvious but this is the most important thing in the whole application! You have to be a genuine entrepreneur and genuinely intending to come to the UK to run your own business or to join an existing one. Do not use this category “just to come to the UK”, it is fairly obvious to professionals like us (and the Government officers!) when a migrant is trying to do so. When we work on an Entrepreneur visa application, we look at least at one of the following (better both): 1) Does the migrant have past experience of running his/her own business? If the answer is No, maybe at least their family me