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Visa Fees Reimbursement Scheme for Scale Ups

Visa-fee reimbursement for eligible international hires at UK scale-ups.

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This scheme reimburses eligible visa fees for international hires and their dependants. It is for UK-based scale-ups operating in Clean Energy, Life Sciences, or Digital and Technologies.

A qualifying business must meet the scheme’s scale-up definition, hold a valid UK visa sponsor licence, have an established UK presence, and recruit through an eligible immigration route.

The work funded is the…

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Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.