To prove you can support yourself in the UK you'll need to have had at least £1,270 in your bank account for 28 consecutive days before you either:
apply for an Innovator visa
apply to extend your Innovator visa or switch to an Innovator visa if you’ve been in the UK for less than a year
You cannot use either of the following to support yourself:
- apply for an Innovator visa
- apply to extend your Innovator visa or switch to an Innovator visa if you've been in the UK for less than a year
You cannot use either of the following to support yourself:
- money from your investment funds
- money earned while working in the UK illegally
Read the guidance on financial evidence for more information about the money you need and how to prove it.