The Tier 1 Investor Visa is intended for individuals who are prepared to invest at least £2,000,000 in the UK economy. The UK’s immigration policy encourages direct investments and offers investors from third countries the most favorable conditions for receiving a residency permit, followed by permanent residency and citizenship.
Conditions for receiving a UK Tier 1 Investor Visa
 Making an investment in the UK economy of £2,000,000, £5,000,000 or 
                        £10,000,000 in one or several ways:
                    Investment amounts
 Funds and stocks belonging to the applicant’s spouse or partner can also be
                        taken
 into account when calculating the personal status of the “investor”