The UK has a similar visa for senior engineers: http://www.techcityuk.com/tech-nation-visa/ http://www.techcityuk.com/tech-nation-visa/ "This specific visa can

The UK has a similar visa for senior engineers: http://www.techcityuk.com/tech-nation-visa/ http://www.techcityuk.com/tech-nation-visa/ "This specific visa can be used for talent coming from anywhere in the world. As an example, we are aware of a recent senior hire from the US that got his visa returned to him in his passport exactly 28 days from submission. This specific visa puts an individual on track to Indefinite Leave to Remain and Citizenship with no need to stick with a particular employer."