Global talent support for businesses

Visa Fees Reimbursement Scheme for Scale-Ups

The UK government has launched the Visa Fees Reimbursement Scheme for Scale-Ups, a targeted grant scheme to help UK scale-ups in Clean Energy, Life Sciences and Digital & Technologies hire internationally by reimbursing eligible visa application fees for specialist hires and their dependants.

Check eligibility and find out how to apply.

OfI Fast Track Referral for a UK Expansion Worker Sponsor Licence

Businesses that are receiving ongoing support from the Office for Investment (OfI) may be able to get a faster decision (fast-tracking) on their UK Expansion Worker sponsor licence from the Home Office. If accepted, this will reduce Home Office processing to around 10 working days (versus 8 weeks standard).

Check eligibility and how to express your interest in a fast-track referral.