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Innovator Founder Visa
United KingdomEntrepreneurhigh confidence
Standard UK rates (up to 45%). No special expat regime. Non-dom abolished April 2025 Endorsement from approved body required. Investor visa removed 2022. Startup ecosystem strong.
Investment
Endorsed innovative business + £50k if not already fund…
Processing
4 months
Min stay
183 days/year
Tax rate
Standard UK rates (up to 45%). No special expat regime.…%
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Demand score13/100
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Key Details
Leads to PRYes
PR after5.0 years
Dual citizenship—
Remote work—
Healthcare included—
Crypto accepted—
Same-sex recognised—
RenewableYes
Stay Requirements
Innovator Founder visa: must actively run the UK business; absences limited (max 180 days/yr) on the route to settlement
high confidenceHighlights
- Endorsement from approved body required
- Supports innovative business ideas
- Pathway to permanent residency
- Flexible investment options
- Standard UK tax rates apply
What could change
Changes in endorsement criteria could impact application success.
Tax Notes
The UK has a progressive tax system with rates up to 45%, and the non-dom status was abolished in April 2025.
Last verified: 4/15/2026Updated: 6/10/2026Confidence: high