A Practical Guide to High Potential Individual Visa Applications

This book is a user friendly guide for anyone seeking to understand the requirements of Appendix High Potential in detail and it is also a useful manual for anyone who wants to make an application under this route. The book provides readers with a simple yet detailed overview of Appendix High Potential. It explains and analyses the rules, requirements, evidence and procedure. The book also outlines the steps to take if an application is refused. Finally, the book explores three follow-on immigration routes which may be of interest to applicants who are looking ahead and beyond an application under Appendix High Potential with a view to settlement in the UK. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Sanaz Saifolahi is a barrister practising in London. She has specialised in immigration, asylum and human rights law for over 22 years. With a deep rooted interest in immigration law, fully committed to this area, her work spans widely across business and personal immigration. In business immigration, Sanaz advises professional and lay clients, businesses and charities. Sanaz is also a specialist in human rights law, asylum and in the rights of EU nationals. In her Court work, Sanaz represents clients at Tribunal level as well as in the higher/international Courts. A number of her cases have resulted in amendments to law and practice. CONTENTS Introduction to the High Potential Visa Route and an Overview of the Requirements Chapter One - The Requirements Chapter Two - Dependents: Partner and Children Chapter Three - Refusal and Administrative Review Chapter Four - Expiry of the Visa and Other Immigration Routes to Consider Chapter Five - The Global Talent Route Chapter Six - The Skilled Worker Route