{"id":36,"date":"2022-12-22T06:22:50","date_gmt":"2022-12-22T06:22:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unicornvisa.com\/en\/?p=36"},"modified":"2024-12-27T11:52:32","modified_gmt":"2024-12-27T11:52:32","slug":"what-happened-to-the-uk-tier-1-exceptional-talent-visa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unicornvisa.com\/en\/faq\/what-happened-to-the-uk-tier-1-exceptional-talent-visa\/","title":{"rendered":"What happened to the Tier 1 Exceptional Talent visa?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the UK <a href=\"https:\/\/unicornvisa.com\/en\/uk\/global-talent-visa\/\">The Global Talent Visa<\/a> replaced Tier 1 visa. 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