一年前准备签证时许下愿,如果签证过了,一定上来分享经验,忙忙碌碌过了一年,今天终于有时间静下来跟大家说说,这也算是还原贴了。
第一次递签之前写商业计划,各种各样的资料前前后有准备了一个多月,之后天天办公室等电话面试,结果悲剧了。原因是少了一个文件,好吧,资料补齐第二次递,第二次递刚好赶上过年放假,节后终于等来电话来了,以为是电话面试,却是通知让去北京面试。
说说面试,个人觉得面试跟20万投资移很像,因为我有一个20万投资移准备问题的list,差不多全在上面了。时间有些久有些记得不是很清楚,我把所有问题列出来,希望有帮助。
1,What was the last time you traveled to UK?
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What was the last time you exited the UK?
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What was the purpose of stay?
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Do you have any relatives in the UK?
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Who helped you put up the application?
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How many consultants you consulted?
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Who wrote the B.Plan?
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What is your position in the company?
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What business does this company do(deals in)?
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Who is funding your business? The company direct
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What understanding do you have towards the investment with the investor?
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Will the payment be paid before audited accounts or after? Then payment will be paid before audited.
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When will you return the investment obviously its not given to you forever?
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What is your business plan about? (explain the business)
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Why this business?
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Do you have any experience in the relevant field?
18 ) What part of UK do you intend to establish this business?
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Why specifically this area why not somewhere else?
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How many employees do you intend to recruit at the start of business?
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What salaries and wages do you intend to pay them?
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Will your premises require security?
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What type of security? (CCTV or guard)
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What will you pay the guard? 25) What will you pay the security company?
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Do you require a manager for company ?
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They don’t come cheap what salary would you pay him?
28 ) Where did you come up with these figures? 29) What type of business premises you require?
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What dimensions would your premises have?
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Would you mortgage ,Lease, freehold or Rent it?
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What is the Business rate , explain the business rate for your chosen business and area?
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What sort of Insurance do you require for your business?
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How much will be the Insurance?
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How much will your utilities cost monthly and yearly?
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Please state the break down of the utilities?(How much for what)
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What is the running cost of your business?
38 ) Will you register your business?
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Where and what bodies will you register your business with?
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Will you register your company with companies house?
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Would you then sell its shares to public and for how much?
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What is high tax?
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What is VAT threshold? 44) Your company requires movement of items?
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How will you manage that?
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What will you pay to logistics company?
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Will you be importing and exporting goods?
48 ) How much is the freight to China from your nearest port?
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What will you pay your freight company for transferring goods from your premises?
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What will you for the container of 40ft to be sitting at delivery point?
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How much business would you generate in first year?
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This is a new business I take the forecast is assumptions rather then projections?
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There is serious competition is the specified business area, there are people doing business brilliantly, What makes you think you will survive or thrive?
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What advantage or edge would you have over them?
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How would you purchase your goods?
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Will you collect them?
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How will you sell them offshore?
58 ) There are figures I cant understand, how have you come up with them, What do you have to say about that?
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Where do you see Yourself/Business in three years time?
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That is all for the interview, Do you intend to add something more to that?