Establishing a commercial presence in the UK can take time. For this reason, you may obtain a Representative of an Overseas Business Visa. This visa is specially used when a company wishes to send a representative into the UK and develop the companies business presence.
This visa is typically acquired by a companies senior employee who has the knowledge required to set up and operate a UK branch or wholly-owned subsidiary of the overseas umbrella company. As with all visas, settlement in the UK can be achieved for the senior employee after 5 years as a UK Representative of an Overseas Business Visa category.
If you require specialist legal advice or assistance, get in touch with our experienced Immigration Lawyers today by calling 0800 086 2929, emailing info@elitelawsolicitors.co.uk or by completing our Free Online Enquiry Form.
Eligibility requirements for a Representative of an Overseas Business Visa
Proving that you are eligible to receive a Representative of an Overseas Business Visa involves a few requirements. Those requirements are as follows:
- The overseas company is a legitimate publicly traded company
- Currently has no other branch or operations in the UK
- Will operate in the same industry in the UK as the overseas company
- Promises to keep the companies headquarters overseas
How Elite Law Solicitors can help
Our professional legal team possess the qualifications to help out with even the toughest of immigration cases.
- We have years of passionate experience in helping individuals acquire UK Immigration Visas
- We are committed to excellence, and going above the bar for every client
- We offer affordable services that are accessible for everyone
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In addition to the above, our team of Immigration Lawyers can also assist with:
- EEA Nationals and the EU Settlement Scheme
- Innovator Founder Visas
- Senior or Specialist Worker Visas
- Skilled Worker Visas
- Sponsor Licences
- Sponsor Licence Compliance and Audits
- Family and Spouse Visas
- Student Visas
- Turkish Businessperson Visas
- Worker Visas
For further information, you can contact our specialist Immigration Lawyers to discuss beginning the process to become the Representative of an Overseas Business in the UK. Get in touch today by calling 0800 086 2929, emailing info@elitelawsolicitors.co.uk or by completing our Free Online Enquiry Form.
