Scale-up Visa
Standard UK rates For people joining fast-growing UK companies. Self-sponsored after 2yr — can work anywhere.
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Key Details
Stay Requirements
Scale-up visa: route to settlement; ILR requires not exceeding ~180 days absence per 12-month period
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- Self-sponsored after 2 years
- Work for fast-growing companies
- No cap on job offers
- Pathway to permanent residency
The catch
- You have to actually live there. At least 183 days a year in-country — this becomes your main home, not a paper residency.
- Language requirement. Language requirement: B2 English (CEFR).
Auto-summarised from the data we hold — always confirm specifics on the official page.
What could change
Changes in immigration policy could affect eligibility and processing times.
Tax Notes
The UK has a progressive tax system with rates up to 45%. Residents pay tax on worldwide income.
Sources
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