Hi wendie,
So sorry to read of the problems you've been having. There must be a decent agent out there surely ... the trouble is that we hear time and time again of the rotters. :icon_frown:
I'm afraid we came on the old Business Investor Visa, which changed a few months ago. We did this without an agent which took two months to prepare with reams of photocopying. We did initially intend coming on the LTBV but were put off by the difficulties others had.
I think you need all the help you can and there is a business visa site which is small and quiet but with good advice from the administrators. It is
http://www.benz1.com/forum/
Good luck.
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