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Skilled Worker & Sponsor Licence Visa Processing Times

In this article, we will discuss the processing times both for Skilled Worker visas and Skilled Work...

Joining Your Family in the UK and Gaining Assistance With Your Visa Application

In this article, we will outline the main options to enable non-UK nationals to reunite and live wit...

Right to Work Scheme COVID-19 Adjusted Checks Update

In this article, we will provide an update on the temporary COVID-19 adjusted right to work checks. ...

British Citizenship by Marriage

If you are one of the many hopeful migrants who wish to become a UK citizen through marriage or part...

How to Gain Permanent Residence in Kenya

In this article, we will look at how it is possible for migrants to gain permanent residence status ...

Processing Times for Appealing a Visa Refusal

In this article, we will explain the processing times for appealing a UK visa refusal. For expert a...

UK Citizenship Processing Times

In this article, we explain the UK citizenship processing times and what can be done to reduce delay...

What are the Processing Times for the Sole Representative of an Overseas Business Visa?

In this article, we will take a look at the processing times for the Sole Representative of an Overs...

How to Gain Permanent Residence in Australia

In this article, we summarise the various options available to those who wish to gain permanent resi...

What Does the New UK-India Partnership Scheme for Skilled Work Visas Mean for Indian Professionals?

In this article, we will outline the shape of the new ‘Migration and Mobility Partnership’ between t...

Global Talent Visa: UK Launches Fast-Track Immigration Route for Prestigious Award Winners

In this article, we will look at the news that in the past week, the Home Office has announced plans...

Dependant Child Visa Processing Times

In this article, we will take a look at the visa processing times for dependant child visas and what...

How to Gain Permanent Residence in China

In this article, we will outline the main routes to gain permanent residence in China. For expert a...

Skilled Worker vs Tier 2 Sponsorship, and the Requirements for Employers and Workers

In this article, we will explain the difference between sponsoring an international worker under the...

e - Record-Keeping and Appendix D

Sponsor Licence In this article, we will explain the record-keeping duties of sponsor licence holder...

Get Ready, UKVI Sponsor Licence Visits are Now Back On

In this article, we will take a look at what we know about the resumption of UKVI sponsor licence co...

Skilled Worker Salary Threshold Based on Age

In this article, we will explain the lower salary threshold rules for Skilled Worker visa applicants...

Will Late Applications for the EU Settlement Scheme be Allowed?

In this article, we will take a look at whether the Home Office is likely to allow late applications...

COVID-19: What is the Latest on COVID Vaccination Passport Scheme?

In this article, we will look at the latest information available on whether a COVID-19 vaccination ...

Sponsor Licence: Changes to Organisation/Mergers/Takeovers/TUPE

In this article, we will explain the reporting requirements for UK sponsor licence holders when it c...

Am I Allowed to Work as a Contractor Inside IR35 for My Clients in the UK on this Visa?

In this article, we will take a look at whether Innovator Visa holders are able to work as a contrac...

COVID-19: What is the Latest on the Red List Countries?

In this article, we will take a look at the latest on the UK’s ‘red list’ countries and what may hap...

Post Licence Visit – What is UKVI Assessing?

In this article, we will take a look at what UKVI are looking for during a post-licence visit. For ...

Right to Work Check Flexibility Comes To End 17th May 2021

In this article, we will explain the current changes to the right-to-work process and what will happ...

Woman Rejected for Settled Status Having Lived in the UK For 17 Years

In this article, we will discuss the case of 27-year-old Dahaba Ali, an EU national who has lived in...

Differences between the Skilled Worker visa & other Tier 2 visa routes

In this article, we will explain the differences between the Skilled Worker visa & other Tier 2 visa...

Shape Of The Possible India/UK Visa Deal - Impact On Indian Students In The UK

In this article, we will take a look at a potential immigration deal between the UK and India which ...

EU Children Risk Becoming Without Leave To Remain Status

In this article, we discuss the findings of the Children’s Society research which has flagged that t...

Pre-Licence Visit - What is the Home Office Assessing?

In this article, we will explain what the UKVI compliance officer will be looking for when they carr...

Large Queues and Delays at Heathrow Cause Chaos for Travellers

In this article, we will look at how one of the world's busiest airports, Heathrow, is coping with t...

Are You Ready for the New UK Graduate Visa Which Opens on 1st July 2021?

In this article, we will discuss the new graduate visa for international students, which opens for a...

Will the UK Really Send Asylum Seekers Abroad to be Processed?

In this article, we will take a look at whether the UK is really likely to send asylum seekers abroa...

Spouse Visa for France: Application and Requirements

In this article, we will outline the eligibility requirements for a French spouse visa and the proce...

What are the New Employment Visas in UAE for 2021?

In this article, we will explain what we know about the newly announced UAE employment visa and immi...

Applying for a Critical Skills Employment Permit in Ireland 

In this article, we will explain how to apply for the Irish Critical Skills Employment Permit, the e...

Corporate Emigration To France And The EU After Brexit

In this article, we will discuss the status of corporate immigration from the UK to France and the E...

Can I Run a Second Business in the UK as An Innovator Visa Holder? Will I Need a Second Endorsement?

In this article, we explain whether innovator visa holders can establish multiple businesses and whe...

UK Spouse Visa Application Preparation Checklist

In this article, we provide a checklist to ensure that you are prepared for your UK Spouse Visa appl...

Sponsor Licence: Dealing with Changes to Organisation Structure

In this article, we will explain how sponsor licence holders in the UK need to report key changes re...

Sponsor licence: Immigration Skills Charge

In this article, we will explain how the Immigration Skills Charge works, who pays the fee, and how ...

Relocation Guide to Australia for Work

In this article, we will provide a brief relocation guide to working in Australia, including immigra...

Relocation Guide to France

In this article, we will provide a guide to relocating to France, including immigration consideratio...

What are the Benefits of the New UK Skilled Worker Visa?

In this article, we will explain the main benefits of the new UK Skilled Worker visa. For expert as...

Immigration Guide To Relocating To The US For Work

In this article, we provide a relocation guide for migrants who wish to move to the United States fo...

Guidelines To Apply For A Work Permit In Ireland 

In this article, we will explain how to apply for a work permit for Ireland. For expert assistance w...

Relocation Guide To The UK For Work

In this article, we will provide a relocation guide for migrant workers planning to come to the UK. ...

How to Prepare for a Sole Representative Visa Interview

In this article, we will explain what you can do to prepare for a Sole Representative of an Overseas...

Can I Claim Unemployment Benefit in France as a Non-EU Citizen? 

In this article, we will look at whether it is possible for a non-EU national living in France to ap...

A Collection of The Current Immigration Rule Changes - New Update April 2021

: In this article, we will summarise some of the key changes to the immigration rules as of April 20...

Sole Representative Of An Overseas Business Visa: Interview Questions And Answer Guide

This article will discuss the questions you might be asked during an interview for a Sole Representa...

Applying For A UK Sole Representative Visa From UAE

In this article, we will explain how to apply for a UK Sole Representative visa from the UAE, includ...

Multiple Entry and Single Entry Visas to Ireland- Fees & Requirements

In this article, we will explain who requires an Irish immigration visa, the eligibility requirement...

Are Overseas Summer Holidays Off the Menu This Year?

In this article, we will take a look at whether it is likely that we can go on holiday overseas this...

Home Secretary Proposes "New Plan for Immigration"

In this article, we will discuss the Home Secretary’s statement to parliament on the ‘New Plan for I...

Home Office Revives Plan to Deport Non-UK Rough Sleepers

In this article, we will take a look at Priti Patel’s plans to use personal data obtained from chari...

Applying for FLR(IR) to Extend My Stay in the UK

In this article, we will explain who should use the FLR(IR) form when applying for a visa extension ...

Are the Rises in COVID-19 Cases a Cause for Concern?

In this article, we will discuss whether the rise in COVID-19 cases in the UK is a cause for concern...

US B visas for Foreigners

In this article, we will take a look at who need to apply for a US B-1 or B-2 visa, the activities t...

Sponsorship of US Employee For Permanent Residence Status

In this article, we will explain how a US employer can sponsor an overseas employee for permanent re...

Questions For Spouse Visa Appeal Hearing You Need To Know During The Appeal Process

In this article, we will explain the types of questions you need to be prepared to answer to defend ...