Work in the UK as a leader in digital technology (Global Talent visa)
Apply for endorsement
Once you have the documents, you can .
The endorsing body will assess your application and decide whether you meet the eligibility criteria to apply for the Global Talent visa.
If your application is successful you鈥檒l receive an email from the Home Office with a copy of your endorsement letter. You鈥檒l need these for your visa application.
You must apply for your visa within 3 months of receiving your letter of endorsement from the Home Office.
You will not automatically get a visa if you鈥檝e been endorsed.
Apply for the Global Talent visa
You can apply for the Global Talent visa at the same time as you apply for endorsement, or after you have the endorsement confirmed.
If your permission to stay in the UK is about to expire, applying for the visa will extend it until you鈥檝e been given a decision.
If you apply for both at the same time and your endorsement is refused, your visa application will be rejected, but you鈥檒l get the visa application fee back.
You鈥檒l get a response within 3 weeks if you鈥檙e outside the UK or 8 weeks if you鈥檙e inside the UK.