UK Talent Visa
An artist from Ukraine received a talent visa.
We helped pro bono on a volunteer basis: we developed a strategy and packaged the case. The decision was made within two months. The client has been living in the UK for one year on this visa.
Customer request
The client, a professional artist, contacted us last year for advice and assistance in preparing materials for a talent visa application to the UK.
Objective: to legally move to the UK to develop a career and participate in cultural projects.
Our solution
- Assessed the chances and developed a serving strategy;
- They helped me put together a portfolio, publications, and reviews from curators and exhibition organizers;
- Prepared cover letters and structured evidence of achievements;
- We provided support for communication and document submission.
They worked for free, on a volunteer basis (pro bono).
Chronology
- 1) First consultation
Analysis of the talent visa profile and criteria, a list of required evidence and a work plan. - 2) Packing the case
We collected a portfolio (exhibitions, catalogues, publications), letters of support from recognized experts, and a resume. - 3) Submission
Final review, submission of materials, status monitoring, and responses to agency inquiries. - 4) Approval in 2 months
The client received a talent visa and has already lived on the visa for 1 year, developing his career in the UK.
Result
- Talent visa approved;
- Legal relocation to the UK;
- Active participation in cultural projects;
- Support at subsequent stages (if necessary).
Customer review
“The ExtraConsult team didn’t just help me with the paperwork—they also helped me figure out how to tell my creative story effectively. Thank you for your pro bono support!”
*This review is published with the client’s consent. Name is confidential.
Contact
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