The sole representative of an overseas business visa allows a senior employee of an overseas company to set up a UK subsidiary or branch, as long as they are not a majority shareholder of the business.
Please note that this is not a “points-based system” category visa.
If you are planning to come to the UK as a sole representative, you can get in touch with our specialist business immigration lawyers at Davenport Solicitors for advice on the application requirements and documentation needed. Whatever help you need with your application process, we are here to provide you with full guidance and support to ensure its success. We will make sure that your application and documentation are legally compliant.
You must meet the following eligibility requirements to qualify for a sole representative visa:
Things you can do under the sole representative visa:
Things you cannot do under the sole representative visa:
Contact our expert business immigration lawyers at Davenport Solicitors, London
If you need help with your sole representative visa application, call us on 020 7903 6888 or request a call back at a time convenient for you. You can also drop us an e-mail at contact@davenportsolicitors.com. We aim to reply within 24 hours.
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