Zimbabwean passport holders are required obtain what is called “Entry Clearance” which allows them as the visitor to travel to the UK for up to 6 (six) months at a time for leisure, to visit family or to receive private medical treatment.
Zimbabwean passport holders are required obtain what is called “Entry Clearance” which allows them as the visitor to travel to the UK for up to 6 (six) months at a time for leisure, to visit family or to receive private medical treatment.
This allows business people to visit the UK for up to 6 (six) months to lay the ground work in the UK for future business transactions.
A private medical visitors visa is specifically for those who need to go to the UK to receive private medical treatment.
This type of visa is suitable for applicants seeking to engage in specific work in areas of arts and entertainment in the UK for one month at a time.
This is a visa for an adult student , ie post the age of 16. It is called a Tier 4 Student Visa for students who intend to undertake studies at UK institutions on a full time course for at least 6 months duration. To qualify students must have a confirmed offer of enrolment from a recognised education provider, be able to accommodate and maintain themselves while they study and be able to pay their course fees in full.
This programme allows UK nationals, UK residents and EEA national residing in the UK to sponsor spouses, unmarried partners, fiances, elderly parents and children to remain in the UK.
This visa permits Commonwealth nationals with a grandparent born in the United Kingdom to live and work there without restriction for an initial 5 (five) year period after which the candidate will be eligible for Indefinite Leave to Remain and UK nationality. The most important requirement is that the applicant must be able to work and support themselves and their dependents.
Generally the UK requires work visa applicants to have a job offer from a registered sponsor before they apply. This is called a Tier 2 Visa and is granted for up to 5 (five) years. Zimbabweans will need to obtain entry clearance before being allowed to enter the UK on such a visa. A points test is applied to establish one qualifies.
The UK is keen to permit those who can contribute to the British Economy as business people permission to enter either as either:-
Applicants must have at least GBP1 million at their disposal and be willing to invest at least GBP 750,000 of that money in private companies or unit trusts and be prepared to spend at least 50% of their time in the UK working on their business and be fluent in English.
Applicants must have a min GBP 200,000 to start the proposed business and must work full time running the business. Applicants must also have sufficient funds to maintain themselves until the business becomes profitable. It is also imperative that the candidate is fluent in English,