UK GTV
The UK GTV (Global Talent Visa) is a visa program established by the UK government to attract highly skilled talents. In 2025, the visa underwent several policy updates to attract more top - tier talents while raising the application standards.
Applicable Groups
Technology and Digital Innovation
Artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, software development, etc.
Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing
Mechanical, electronic, aerospace, etc.
Scientific Research
Natural sciences, medicine, social sciences, etc.
Arts and Culture
Music, dance, drama, visual arts, architecture, etc.
Academia and Higher Education
University professors researchers, etc.
Application Requirements & Process
Introduction of UK GTV Visa
The UK Global Talent Visa (GTV) is a visa program established by the UK government to attract highly skilled talents, and several policy adjustments were made in 2025. This visa is aimed at professionals in fields such as science, technology, engineering, medicine, arts, and culture, and it allows individuals to work and live in the UK without employer sponsorship. Applicants need to obtain recognition from UK - certified official bodies and meet certain professional achievement and skill requirements.
Obtain endorsement from a UK - recognized body.
Demonstrate exceptional talent or potential in your field.
No employer sponsorship required, but a future career plan in the UK is needed.
No minimum salary requirement, no employer sponsorship restriction.
Basic English proficiency may be required for some categories (B2 level, equivalent to IELTS 5.5).
Introduction of UK GTV Visa
The UK Global Talent Visa (GTV) is a visa program established by the UK government to attract highly skilled talents, and several policy adjustments were made in 2025. This visa is aimed at professionals in fields such as science, technology, engineering, medicine, arts, and culture, and it allows individuals to work and live in the UK without employer sponsorship. Applicants need to obtain recognition from UK - certified official bodies and meet certain professional achievement and skill requirements.
Obtain Endorsement : Choose a suitable endorsing body, submit relevant documents, and pay the endorsement fee (updated to £524 in 2025).
Submit Visa Application Online : Pay the visa fee (adjusted to £192 in 2025), the NHS healthcare surcharge, and provide biometric information.
Wait for Approval : Generally 3 months, with the fastest accelerated application taking 3 weeks.
Our Services & Advantages
Our Services
We offer comprehensive services for UK GTV visa applications, including:
● Visa application guidance
● Assistance with contacting and obtaining sponsorship from sponsor organizations
● Assistance with document preparation
● Visa interview coaching
● Visa application progress tracking
Our Advantages
Professional Team : Our visa consultant team has extensive experience and is well - versed in UK visa policies.
Efficient Service : We provide fast and efficient services to ensure a smooth visa application process.
Personalized Solutions : Based on your needs, we offer personalized visa application plans.