Own business and immigrating
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I agree with the others. To get a business visa you need to prove business history and have a certain amount of turnover (think it is about £100,000 or so).
So your best chance is your partner as a skilled migrant. Then start your business once there.
So your best chance is your partner as a skilled migrant. Then start your business once there.
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