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Student Visa to Entrepreneur Visa

Only for UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) points system. This route is now closed to new applicants.

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Student Visa to Entrepreneur Visa

Post by mkb » Wed Feb 26, 2014 1:21 pm

hi all, dears i did MBA from Australia and now want to apply for UK Entrepreneur visa & I already did online assessment which shows that I am eligible but my question is that:

Is it possible that for now I go to UK on student visa and than change my visa from Student Visa to Entrepreneur? Cox i believe that getting student visa is easy to get.

Please Please Please reply guys....

Thanks

entrepreneur123
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Re: Student Visa to Entrepreneur Visa

Post by entrepreneur123 » Wed Feb 26, 2014 3:02 pm

you cannot switch from student visa to Entrepreneur visa from within UK, unless FSC approved venture capital firm supponsor you for £50,000. which is not easy in practice.


mkb wrote:hi all, dears i did MBA from Australia and now want to apply for UK Entrepreneur visa & I already did online assessment which shows that I am eligible but my question is that:

Is it possible that for now I go to UK on student visa and than change my visa from Student Visa to Entrepreneur? Cox i believe that getting student visa is easy to get.

Please Please Please reply guys....

Thanks

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Re: Student Visa to Entrepreneur Visa

Post by Khanzzz » Wed Feb 26, 2014 4:43 pm

entrepreneur123@ if tier 4 student show 50k in his personal account within uk, than?

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Re: Student Visa to Entrepreneur Visa

Post by entrepreneur123 » Wed Feb 26, 2014 5:33 pm

even if a student show 200k, he cannot apply within uk
Khanzzz wrote:entrepreneur123@ if tier 4 student show 50k in his personal account within uk, than?

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Re: Student Visa to Entrepreneur Visa

Post by mkb » Wed Feb 26, 2014 5:41 pm

[quote="entrepreneur123"]you cannot switch from student visa to Entrepreneur visa from within UK, unless FSC approved venture capital firm supponsor you for £50,000. which is not easy in practice.



Dear that's what i want to ask that still its not possible if I have 50K in my personal account and also have enough points to get entrepreneur visa while on student visa in UK....?????

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Re: Student Visa to Entrepreneur Visa

Post by mkb » Wed Feb 26, 2014 5:47 pm

[quote="entrepreneur123"]even if a student show 200k, he cannot apply within uk

Ok fine, but can a student apply for entrepreneur visa after completing studies..?

And what is FSC approved venture capital firms...?

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Re: Student Visa to Entrepreneur Visa

Post by VentureCapital Route » Tue Apr 15, 2014 12:57 pm

mkb wrote:
entrepreneur123 wrote:even if a student show 200k, he cannot apply within uk

Ok fine, but can a student apply for entrepreneur visa after completing studies..?

And what is FSC approved venture capital firms...?
PM me for details. I can help you with the VC route.

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