The Investor Visa is targeted at high-net-worth individuals who wish to invest in the UK. Applicants must have significant financial resources and invest a minimum of £2 million in the UK economy, which can help create jobs and stimulate economic growth.

Key Points:

• Eligibility:
  • Must have at least £2 million available to invest in the UK.
  • Funds must be held in a regulated financial institution and accessible.
• Investment Options: Investment can be made in UK government bonds, share capital, or loan capital in active and trading UK registered companies.
• Validity: Granted for 3 years, with the possibility to extend for another 2 years.
• Path to Settlement: ILR can be applied for after 2 years of investment if £10 million is invested, after 3 years with £5 million, or after 5 years with £2 million.
• Dependent Family Members: Immediate family members can accompany the investor.