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United Kingdom
Region: Europe
United KingdomGlobal Talent visa
Visa for world leaders and potential leaders in specific fields (academia, research, arts, digital technology). Some prestigious awards exempt from endorsement requirement.
United KingdomHigh Potential Individual (HPI) visa
Visa for recent graduates from prestigious universities globally. No sponsorship or job offer required. Fast-track to work and career development.

Ireland
Region: Europe
IrelandCritical Skills Employment Permit
Premium employment permit for highly skilled non-EEA workers in critical sectors: ICT, engineering, healthcare, finance. Requires bachelor's degree and €40,904+ salary (March 2026 rate).
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Japan
Region: Asia
JapanHighly Skilled Professional Visa
Points-based visa for highly qualified foreign professionals. Fast track to permanent residency. Three categories: advanced research, advanced specialized/technical, advanced business management.

Greece
Region: Europe
GreeceHighly Qualified Worker Visa (EU Blue Card)
Long-term visa for highly skilled professionals from outside the EU. Requires university degree and employment contract with salary 1.5x average Greek wage. Fast-track to residency.

Malta
Region: Europe
MaltaEU Blue Card
Specialized residence permit for highly qualified non-EU professionals. Offers favorable conditions for skilled workers and pathway to EU-wide mobility.
MaltaKey Employee Initiative (KEI)
Fast-track residence permit for highly skilled professionals in managerial or senior technical positions. Expedited 5-day processing.

Croatia
Region: Europe
CroatiaEU Blue Card - Highly Qualified Professionals
Work permit for highly qualified non-EU professionals with specialized expertise. Exemption from labor market test. Valid for up to 4 years tied to employment contract.

Finland
Region: Europe
FinlandEU Blue Card
Residence permit for highly qualified non-EU professionals. Requires university degree, confirmed employment for at least 6 months, and salary meeting EU requirements. Offers fast-track processing and supports family reunification.

France
Region: Europe
FranceFrench Tech Visa - Employee
Visa for employees of French Tech-certified companies, with streamlined process and benefits.
FranceTalent Passport - Artistic and Cultural Professional Visa
Visa for artists, performers, and cultural professionals with established professional recognition.
FranceTalent Passport - Innovative Company Employee Visa
Visa for employees hired by innovative companies meeting specific research and development criteria.
FranceTalent Passport - National or International Reputation Visa
Visa for professionals or creators with established national or international reputation in their field.
FranceTalent Passport - Qualified Employee Visa
Visa for highly qualified employees of innovative companies. Requires minimum salary of 1.8x SMIC and master's degree level qualification.
FranceTalent Passport - Researcher Visa
Visa for qualified researchers conducting research or teaching in higher education institutions. Master's level education required.

Hong Kong
Region: Asia
Hong KongQuality Migrant Admission Scheme (QMAS)
Points-based skilled migration scheme for professionals and entrepreneurs. Two assessment routes: Achievement-based (for successful professionals) and General Points Test.
Hong KongTop Talent Pass Scheme (TTPS)
Visa scheme to attract high-income earners and top university graduates. Three categories based on income or educational background. No job offer required.

Hungary
Region: Europe
HungaryEU Blue Card
Highly skilled professional work permit for non-EU/EEA workers. Requires university degree and salary above minimum threshold. Allows flexibility after first year.
HungaryHungarian Card
Residence permit for highly qualified workers in specialized fields (IT, engineering, sciences, entertainment). Valid up to 4 years, extendable.

Latvia
Region: Europe
LatviaEU Blue Card - Highly Qualified Workers
EU-wide residence permit for highly qualified non-EU workers with university degree and job offer meeting salary thresholds. Valid up to 5 years. Provides mobility rights across EU member states.

Lithuania
Region: Europe
LithuaniaEU Blue Card
Residence and work permit for highly qualified non-EU workers. Requires university degree or 3+ years ICT experience, plus employment meeting salary thresholds. Valid for 36 months or employment duration. Fast-track to permanent residence after 2 years in Lithuania (5 years total in EU).

Luxembourg
Region: Europe
LuxembourgEU Blue Card - Highly Qualified Worker
Residence permit for highly qualified third-country professionals with university degree or specialized experience. Requires employment contract meeting minimum salary threshold of EUR 63,408 (as of March 2025).

South Korea
Region: Asia
South KoreaForeign National of Special Ability Visa (E-7)
Work visa for highly skilled and specialized workers in designated occupations. Multiple subcategories for different skill levels.
South KoreaSkilled Worker Points System Visa (E-7-4)
Points-based visa for skilled workers transitioning from non-professional (E-9), maritime (E-10), or working visit (H-2) visas with minimum 4-5 years work experience in Korea.