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    How do the new 'earned settlement' ILR proposals affect Global Talent visa holders?

    The new ILR earned settlement proposals will affect Global Talent visa holders already in the country

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    New 'Earned Settlement' ILR requirements for UK permanent residence in 2027

    Significant changes are being made to the ILR rules, and they will apply to those who are already in the UK

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    Visa options in the UK for researchers in mining, materials engineering and geology

    If you are recognised as an exceptionally talented engineer, materials specialist or miner, you may be eligible to apply for a UK Global Talent visa.

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    Visa Options In The UK For Animators

    If you are recognised as an exceptionally talented animator, animation director, or animated filmmaker, you may be eligible to apply for a UK Global Talent visa.

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    Museum Curators and Gallerists Visa

    If you are recognised as an exceptionally talented museum curator, gallery director, or exhibition programmer, you may be eligible to apply for a UK Global Talent visa.

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    Referees in British citizenship applications: why, who, what, where, when, and how

    In this post we discuss the role of referees in British citizenship (also known as naturalisation) applications.

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    Visa options in the UK for visual artists

    If you are recognised as an exceptionally talented visual artist you may be eligible to apply for a UK Global Talent visa

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    Tech Nation is refusing almost 90% of Global Talent endorsement applications

    The refusal rate for Global Talent visa endorsement by Tech Nation is running at almost 90%. What's going on?

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    Tech Nation endorsement success rates by nationality

    There appears to be very significant variation in rates of success in Tech Nation applications based on country of nationality

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    Global Talent visa: success rates by endorsing body

    Global Talent endorsement success rates: what the Home Office's new FOI data shows

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    Economic Researchers and Historians Visa

    If you are recognised as an exceptionally talented researcher or academic in economics, you may be eligible to apply for a UK Global Talent visa.

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    Choral or Gospel Visa

    If you are recognised as an exceptionally talented choral conductor, gospel vocalist, choir director, or vocal arranger, you may be eligible to apply for a UK Global Talent visa.

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