Hi everyone, I wrote about my experience switching from the Tier 2 General visa to the Tier 1 Exceptional Talent visa.<p>The reasons I applied to the Tier 1 visa are:<p>* Not needing sponsorship, which makes it easier to switch companies<p>* Freedom to apply to companies and startups that don’t offer sponsorship<p>* Freedom to start your own businesses in the UK or be self-employed<p>* Freedom to leave your company, stay in the UK or travel outside and be able to come back<p>https://blog.barac.at/my-experience-switching-from-tier-2-to-tier-1-exceptional-talent-uk-visa-in-2020<p>Hope you find it useful.