When and How to Apply for an Extension

You should apply for your Sole Representative Visa extension before your current visa expiresideally within 28 days of the expiry date. The extension is typically granted for 2 years, bringing your total stay to 5 years, after which you may qualify for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR).

To apply, youll need to show:

• Youre still working for the same overseas employer
  
  

• The UK branch is fully operational and actively trading
  
  

• You havent taken on other employment or established your own business
  
  

• You continue to represent the overseas parent company
  
  

Required Documents for Extension

Supporting evidence is critical for a successful extension and may include:

• Payslips and bank statements proving salary payments
  
  

• Company accounts and tax filings
  
  

• Evidence of business activity such as contracts, invoices, and marketing material
  
  

• A letter from the overseas employer confirming continued employment and role
  
  

Any discrepancies can lead to delays or even visa refusal.

Why Choose Visa and Migration Ltd

At Visa and Migration Ltd, we understand the technical details and strict eligibility criteria involved in business immigration routes. Our services include:

• Reviewing your current immigration status and extension eligibility
  
  

• Preparing all required documentation
  
  

• Drafting detailed legal representations
  
  

• Liaising with the Home Office for a seamless process
  
  

Extend Your Sole Representative Visa with Expert Guidance

If you wish to extend your Sole Representative Visa, the application must be carefully prepared to meet the evolving requirements of the UK immigration system. At Visa and Migration Ltd, we provide tailored advice and end-to-end legal support to help you continue building your business in the UK.