Britain is Quietly Paying the Visa Costs of AI Startups’ International Hires

The UK government has launched its Sovereign AI Visa Reimbursement Scheme, allowing qualified AI companies backed by the state’s Sovereign AI Fund to reclaim visa-related expenses for international talent recruited into R&D roles.  The scheme, which runs until March 2030, targets portfolio equity recipients and selected non-portfolio firms utilising state-backed compute or procurement contracts. Under … Continue reading Britain is Quietly Paying the Visa Costs of AI Startups’ International Hires