Global Talent visa

There are four routes to obtaining endorsement for a Global Talent Visa in the fields of Science, Engineering, Medicine, the Social Sciences and the Humanities. An individual can apply for a Global Talent Visa if they are a recognised leader or potential leader in one of the following fields:

Process

There are 2 stages to get this visa:

The Decision Tree will assist in determining which Global Talent Visa endorsement route is suitable if you are a researcher or academic leader.

The global talent visa detail, costs and how to apply for endorsement can be found by clicking on the relevant link below:

Work in the UK as a researcher or academic leader

Work in the UK as a leader in arts and culture

Work in the UK as a leader in digital technology

If you would like to apply for a Global Talent Visa via the Peer Review endorsement route please read our GTV: Peer Review Support Document (PDF, 384kB)

Last updated 14/10/2024