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For the last five years, the Global Talent visa was the crown jewel of UK immigration. It offered freedom from sponsorship, no salary thresholds, and a fast-track to settlement in just three years. It was the route for the "brightest and best"—tech founders, award-winning artists, and leading scientists. But in 2026, the exclusi
The "Golden Ticket" Under Siege: How the Global Talent Visa Has Changed in 2026
For the last five years, the Global Talent visa was the crown jewel of UK immigration. It offered freedom from sponsorship, no salary thresholds, and a fast-track to settlement in just three years. It was the route for the "brightest and best"—tech founders, award-winning artists, and leading scientists. But in 2026, the exclusi