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Immigration Skills Charge: Do I Need To Pay It?

Becoming a director of a company in the UK whilst on a Tier 2 Visa is a common question asked. Even ...

Tier 1 General Visa

With the Tier 1 visa, investors and entrepreneurs with significant business funds available to set u...

Dealing With Immigration In The UK

Prime Minister Theresa May has indicated that Scotland needs to take the same view as the rest of th...

Running A Business As A Tier 4 Student Visa Holder

If you are in the UK on a Tier 4 student visa, you may wonder if you are allowed to run your own bus...

Immigration At The Heart Of Brexit Negotiations.

Former UKIP Leader Nigel Farage has waded back into the debate over Brexit. He has insisted that imm...

Small Rise In Indian Students Choosing UK Universities

There has been a modest rise in the number of Indian students choosing to move to the UK. The surpri...

Can I Enrol With Another University On A Tier 4 Visa?

If your current course is coming to an end at your current university, you may be considering moving...

Second Business As Tier 1 Entrepreneur

Absolutely! Your visa is granted on your original business idea, but there is nothing to stop you st...

Tier 2 Notice Period

Thinking about the best time to hand in your notice? Read our complete guide to changing employers a...

Visa Jobs With Few Restrictions

The Tier 1 Exceptional Talent Visa has been in the news recently. The British Government recently de...

Tier One Exceptional Talent

The British Government has decided to double the annual quota of visas under the Tier 1 Exceptional ...

Net Migration Fall

Net migration to the UK has dropped by more than 106,000 since the result of the Brexit referendum. ...

Theresa May Immigration Statistics

Prime Minister Theresa May has been criticised in the media for the use of students in official immi...

Polish And Romanian Visas

A plan for the future of Polish and Romanian skilled workers has surfaced from Migration Watch.

New Visa Hub

India looks like it will help to pick up the slack in the British immigration system. The British go...

Switch From A Student To A Work Visa

Changes being thought over by the British government offer a bright light to international students ...

Next Phase In Brexit Talks

Keep up to date with Brexit with our immigration lawyers. The next stage of Brexit talks is now unde...

Changing Jobs Whilst On A Tier 2 Visa

Even though your visa relies on sponsorship from your current employer, it is far from impossible to...

Tier 2 Visa And The National Insurance Number

There are certain instances where your National insurance number may not be pre-printed on your BRP ...

Tier 2 Using NHS

One of the biggest benefits of living in Britain is its National Health Service (NHS). It is the bac...

Tier 2 Restricted Work

The Tier 2 visa comes with some restrictions. The article sheds more light on the details of the res...

Tier 2 Visa Requirements

If you have been offered a job in the UK by a company with a valid sposor license, click here for Al...

Will The Visa Quota Continue After Brexit

The UK will need to reassess its position on these matters going forward to ensure that the economic...

Tier 2 Mortgage

It is possible to get a mortgage on a Tier 2 visa. You will need to do some digging to find lenders ...

Are You A Tier 1 Entrepreneur Or A Tier 1 Investor?

Are you trying to obtain a Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa or a Tier 1 Investor Visa? You will need specifi...

Am I Eligible For The Help To Buy Scheme While On A Tier 2 Visa?

What status will your child have once they are born? Will he/she automatically become a British citi...

What Is The Immigration Status Of Your Child If You Are On A Tier 2 Visa?

What status will your child have once they are born? Will he/she automatically become a British citi...

Will my immigration status change if I want to get married?

Tier 2 visa holders often want to understand if their right to marry is impacted due to their visa s...

How Does "Help To Buy" Work If I Am A Tier 1 Visa Holder?

Tier 1 visa holders can access funding for the Help to Buy Scheme but specific rules have to be foll...

Documents Required For A Tier 1 Visa Application

Are you trying to obtain a Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa or a Tier 1 Investor Visa? You will need specifi...

Obtaining Permanent Residence After A Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa

As well as the initial period, the Tier 1 entrepreneur visa is extendable and can get you to the poi...

Can Tier 1 Investors And Entrepreneurs Invest In Property?

Can you buy a property if you are on a Tier 1 visa in the UK? We offer a specialised service to our ...

How Long Does A Visa Application Take To Be Processed?

Another frequently asked question here at Reiss Edwards,...

Which Countries Can A UK Visa Holder Travel To?

One common question that is frequently asked by UK visa holders are, which countries are UK visa hol...

How would I know if my application is Successful or Unsuccessful?

If I make an application to the Home Office, how would I know if my If I make an application to the ...

If I Make A Mistake On My Application Would I Be Rejected?

If I have made a mistake when creating my visa application, what are my options and would this lead ...

Is It Possible For Grandparents Sponsor My Application?

A commonly asked question in immigration is, if its possible for the grandparents to sponsor their c...

Scenario of In-Country Spouse Visa Application by Non- UK citizen

If my partner is not a UK citizen, and he/she wants to make a spouse visa application. Is this possi...

Scenarios for Visitors Visa

If my spouse/fiance plan to visit me in the UK. what are the requirements and if theres any restrict...

Global Immigration And The Plight Of Vulnerable Women

The struggles of women who have been trafficked for sex and of women who fled to the UK, has hit the...

Is It Possible For A Tier 2 Migrant Start Up A Business In UK

There are some common questions asked under tier 2 migrants visa, which is can a tier 2 migrant star...

Obtaining A Sponsor Licence For A Start-Up Business

If you are just starting a business, you may be looking to hire from outside the EEA. If this is the...

What's the best way to find a sponsorship and get the tier 2 visa in the UK?

A common route for working in the UK by migrants is the Tier 2 general visa. But what is the best wa...

Duties of a Tier 2 Sponsor licence holder

Tier 2 sponsor licence allows you to employ immigrant staff, but with this comes the responsibility ...

Common Reasons For Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa Refusal

With Tier 1 Entrepreneur been one of the major route for businesses or individual to enter the UK, h...

Tier 4 Switching to a Tier 2 company with no sponsor licence

The tier 4 visa route is an excellent route for students The tier 4 visa route is an excellent route...

Scenario on Switching Companies on Tier 2 Sponsor visa.

Here's one of the scenarios we at Reiss Edwards deal with concerning switching companies while holdi...

The Future Of The UK And The European Union After Brexit

In 2016 the UK voted to leave the EU in a nationwide vote that resulted in a small majority wanting ...

Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa Application- Angel Investors

Is your company looking for seed capital to support your efforts in preparing for Tier 1 Entrepreneu...

American couple lose legal challenge against refusal of leave to remain in UK

An American couple lost their legal challenge for indefinite leave to remain which was turned down b...

How To Bring My Children To The Join Me In The UK

looking to come with your child to the UK, you should consider their rights under various rules. We ...

Consider Other Options After Tier 1 Entrepreneur Refusal

With the 50% refusal rates for Tier 1 entrepreneur visa, you might be unsuccessful but we can help y...

Tier 1 entrepreneur processing time

Your Tier 1 entrepreneur Visa application may be the most important document of your business life, ...

Tier 1 entrepreneur visa Refusal Rate

With Tier 1 entrepreneur been one of the more generous offers by the British Government, there has b...

Application For Permanent Residency As A Non-British Citizen

Would you like to apply for a Permanent Residency? We at Reiss Edwards we can help you with our top ...

Increase in Cost of Hiring Tier 2 Migrants

Immigration rules on hiring Tier 2 visa migrants was amended in April 2017 resulting in a higher cos...

How would a Merger affects your Sponsor Licence.

If your company is about to undergo a merger or takeover, then you should consider a sponsor licence...

Best Approach to avoid Refusal.

With Tier 1 entrepreneur visa route been a top routes for business people/organisations, look at sce...

Spouse Visa Appeal if Refused

If your application for a spouse/partner to come to the UK has been rejected then you can apply for ...

Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa Extension

If you have Tier 1 entrepreneur visa and its about to expire, you can apply for an extension on the ...

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