The category is limited to providing 1000 placements. The UK Talent Program category is meant for talented people with high professional performance in fields of science, arts, and humanities with the intention to work /settle in the UK.

Such applicants should have the potential of international recognition in their respective fields of work. Filing applications under this category need expert guidance. The pre-requisites to qualify under the New Exceptional UK Talent Program for the UK are mentioned below:

Entry Requirement

• Endorsement by a designated Competent Body.
• No minimum English level requirement.

Extension

• It is mandatory for the applicant to be economically active in their field
• Intermediate English level.

Grants Of Leave

• The initial grant of 3 years and 4 months
•  2 years extension.

Settlement

1. It is mandatory for the applicant to be economically active in their field
2. Knowledge of live test is applicable
3. May qualify for ILR after a span of 5 years.

Dependents

Granted leave as per main applicant