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UK Innovator Founder visa — three years to run an innovative business in the United Kingdom

UK Home Office (UK Visas and Immigration) · United Kingdom
Who can apply · Founders aged 18 or over from any country, including Tunisia, with an innovative business idea and English at B2 level.
Visa fee of £1,357 from outside the UK, plus £1,000 endorsement · The visa costs £1,357 from outside the UK. The endorsement costs £1,000, each meeting with the endorsing body £500, and the healthcare surcharge £1,035 a year.
Deadline · Rolling: apply online at any time once you have the endorsement. A decision usually takes about three weeks from outside the UK.
Checked 25 Oct 2026