Visas and residency in United Kingdom, explained against the Home Office (UK Visas and Immigration): which permit fits a founder or employee, the income and
Moving yourself or a team to United Kingdom runs through its immigration authority, on rules separate from company law.
Scotland and Northern Ireland keep separate legal systems for some matters, so a UK-wide rule is not always uniform. Permits here run through the Home Office (UK Visas and Immigration), and the guides below walk through which permit fits a founder or employee, the income and investment thresholds, processing times, and the path from permit to longer-term residence for United Kingdom specifically.
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