15 Jan 2026

20 mins

Hosted by Scotland’s Migration Service in partnership with Seraphus, this session provides an overview of the main UK immigration routes available to international investors considering establishing a business or settling in Scotland. Designed for early stage planning, the session explains current investor and entrepreneur visa options, the role of sponsorship, and how immigration pathways link to business planning, residency goals, and long term settlement in the UK.

The session explores current opportunities and limitations within the UK investor and business visa system and highlights common challenges faced by global investors navigating immigration requirements.

About the session

During the session you will learn:

  • The current visa routes available for investors and entrepreneurs
  • Key eligibility requirements and typical planning considerations
  • How immigration routes link to business planning and residency goals
  • Opportunities and limitations within the UK investor and business visa system
  • Common challenges and risks for global investors

About the trainer, Seraphus

Seraphus is a specialist immigration law firm and delivery partner for Scotland’s Migration Service. Working with individuals, employers, and civil society organisations, Seraphus provides clear and accessible immigration advice and supports investors and businesses navigating complex visa routes and settlement pathways.