This category allows a limited number of people who are considered to be leaders or emerging leaders in a small number of fields to enter the UK. Before applying for this visa applicants must first ask the UK Home Office to endorse them in one of the following fields:
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Science
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Humanities
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Engineering
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Medicine
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Digital technology
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The Arts
Tier 1 Exceptional Talent visa applicants must prove several documents with their application, these include:
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Current passport and/or other travel documents
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A separate passport photograph
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A letter of endorsement from the UK Home Office
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Clear tuberculosis (TB) test result letter, if the applicant is from one of the countries on the Home Office's TB testing list.