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What Crimes Can Lead To Deportation?

You can be deported from the UK if you commit a crime and are sentenced to 12 months or more impriso...

Swiss Residence Permit

In our latest article, we explain the Swiss Residence Permit system and the types of permits availab...

How To Get A Deportation Order Revoked

Many deportation orders are challenged on human rights grounds. If you are looking to get your depor...

Entry Clearance Applications

The Entry Clearance Officers at British missions outside the UK check applications before entry to e...

Can I Bring my Spouse or Family to Switzerland While on a Student Permit?

If you are an international student in Switzerland, you may wish to bring your family members to joi...

As a Spouse on a Dependant Visa, Can I Work in the Netherlands?

In our latest blog, we explain the immigration rules for those who hold a spouse/partner visa in the...

Am I Eligible for a Dutch Passport if My Partner is a Dutch Citizen?

If you are a national of a country outside of the Netherlands, but you live with a Dutch citizen, yo...

Can I Gain Entry into the Netherlands Without a Visa?

The immigration rules on who needs a visa to enter the Netherlands depends on a number of factors. ...

Immigration Implications of COVID-19 on UK Employers and Employees

Businesses have been affected in a number of totally unexpected ways due to the impact on immigratio...

Netherlands Student Visa Requirements

In our latest article, we outline the benefits and visa requirements of becoming a student in the Ne...

Is Dual Citizenship Allowed in the Netherlands?

Is dual citizenship allowed in the Netherlands? Do you have to renounce your other nationality if yo...

Can EU/EEA Citizens Apply for a Permanent Residence Permit in the Netherlands?

In our latest blog, we explain the immigration rules for EEA/EU nationals living in the Netherlands ...

Applying for a UK Visa as a Family

Families planning to apply for a UK visa will need to meet the various requirement. The family visa ...

How can I get a work permit in the Netherlands?

In our latest blog, we discuss obtaining a work permit for the Netherlands. For expert assistance wi...

Spouse Visa Curtailment after Separation-Can You Cancel Your Partner's Spouse Visa?

We recently received a question from a spouse visa sponsor whose relationship has ended, asking if t...

How Tier 4 Child Migrants Can Appeal A-Level Results

The A-level exam results have recently been released. In this article, we will explain what Tier 4 ...

Can I Get Swiss Citizenship Through Marriage?

In our latest article, we discuss how a foreign national can acquire Swiss citizenship through marri...

British Citizenship by Descent

Do you automatically have British citizenship by descent or are you able to apply? We explain the ru...

Latest Update from UKVI: No Further COVID-19 Visa Extension Requests

The UK Home Office has announced further changes to the policy of allowing extensions to migrants wh...

As an EU Citizen, What Steps Can I Take to Bring My Unmarried Non-EU Partner to the Netherlands?

Under EU law, non-EEA citizens with an unmarried EU partner in the Netherlands can apply to join the...

Can I Work While on a Student Visa in Switzerland?

As an international student in Switzerland, are you able to work, and if so, what are the conditions...

What is the Seven-year Child Rule for Residency and Does it Still Apply?

In our latest blog, we discuss the seven-year child rule for residency in the UK and whether this st...

Babies Born in the UK to Students on a Tier 4 Visa

If you are an international student in the UK and have recently become a parent to a child born here...

Domestic Workers as Victims of Human Trafficking and/or Slavery

Domestic workers in the UK who are victims of human trafficking or slavery can apply to stay in the ...

Exceptions from UK Deportation

Anyone who is threatened by the Home Office with deportation will know how frightening and worrying ...

British Citizenship by Double Descent

In our latest article, we review how a person born outside of the UK can acquire British citizenship...

My ILR Application Is Refused Due to A CCJ. What Can I Do?

If you have been refused ILR due to a CCJ, or you want to know if a CCJ can affect an ILR applicatio...

How Has COVID-19 Impacted Brexit?

In our latest article, we discuss how Covid-19 has impacted Brexit in terms of reaching a trade deal...

Can a Parent of a British Child be Deported?

We are regularly asked whether a parent of a British child can be deported, we explain the immigrati...

British Citizenship for a Child Born Abroad to Settled Parents

If you are settled in the UK and have a child under the age of 18 who was born outside of the UK, we...

Switching from a Tier 2 ICT Dependent Visa to a Tier 4 Student Visa

If you are currently on a Tier 2 ICT dependant visa and are considering studying in the UK, we expla...

Entering the UK with a Re-Entry Ban

If you are subject to a UK re-entry ban, perhaps due to previous breaches of immigration law, we exp...

I am a US Citizen Married to a British National; Can I Move to the UK?

In our latest article, we review how a US citizen who has married a British national can move to the...

Adequate Accommodation Types for a Spouse Visa

When applying for a spouse visa under the family immigration route, it is important to understand wh...

As a Foreign Citizen Living in Switzerland, Can I own a Property?

In our latest blog, we discuss whether foreign nationals can purchase property in Switzerland. For ...

EU Settlement Scheme Application for Dependants

In our latest blog, we explain how those with EU pre-settled or settled status can bring their non-E...

How to Appeal Canada Visitor Visa Refusal

If you have been refused a Canada visitor visa, we explain your options in our latest article. For ...

Brexit Update - Are We Heading Towards a Chaotic Exit?

The seventh round of Brexit talks have ended with little obvious sign of progress. We assess what t...

When is My Spouse Eligible for French Citizenship?

A spouse can be eligible for a French citizenship after four years of continued stay in France with ...

Tier 2 ICT Cooling-Off Period Changes for 2021

More details of the post-2020 points-based immigration system are emerging, including changes to the...

Second Stage of The Self Employment Grant Scheme Opens

The government recently announced the opening of the second stage of the Self Employment Grant Schem...

Australia Dependant Visas and Processing Times

In our latest immigration article, we explain some of the Australian dependant visa types and the pr...

Can a Divorce Affect my Permanent Residence Status in Canada?

Divorce and separation can happen at any time and uncertainty about your divorce affecting your perm...

How to Calculate Absences For 10 Year Long Residence ILR Application

If you are eligible ILR under the ten-year long residence route, it is vital that you understand how...

Is Getting Engaged on A UK Visitor Visa A Breach of The Visit Rules?

We recently received a question on our website querying if getting engaged while on a visitor visa i...

Government Urging Employers to Get A Sponsor Licence in The Wake of Brexit To Prepare for New Immigration System

The government is encouraging businesses to apply for skilled worker sponsor licenses in readiness f...

How Can I Get A Working Visa for Australia From The UK?

If you are contemplating a move from the UK to Australia in the near future, we explain how the skil...

Transfer Your Visa from an Expired to a New Passport

If you have recently or are planning to apply for a new passport, you may be wondering if you need t...

What is the Difference Between EU Settled Status and Permanent Residence?

EU citizens living in the UK may be understandably unsure of the difference between Settled Status a...

Appealing to the First-Tier Tribunal

For migrants who have received a negative decision from the Home Office, we explain whether you can ...

Useful Tools for Starting a Business in the U.K.

For Entrepreneurs looking to start up new businesses in the UK either through the investor or start-...

Top Tips on How to Find A US Work Visa Sponsor Employer

If you wish to get employment in the US either for a long- or short-term basis, you will need a US t...

H-2B Visa Requirements and Processing Times

The H-2b visa is a temporary work -based visa for people looking to take up employment in the US. Th...

Domestic Violence: Is Non-physical abuse domestic violence?

Is Non-physical abuse domestic violence? We explain the facts and what immigrants to the UK can do ...

Are VACs Now Accepting New Applications or Only Applications Made Prior to Temporary Closure?

As visa application centres (VACs) in the UK and around the world are starting to reopen, we outline...

The Impact of No Recourse to Public Funds (NPRF) on Migrants During the Coronavirus Pandemic

The No Recourse to Public (NPRF) restriction on many migrants in the UK is exacerbating the financia...

Applying for Dual Citizenship

In our latest article, we discuss whether individuals applying to naturalise in the UK can hold dual...

Can I Change My Tier 2 Visa on the Basis of My Child with a British Spouse?

For a tier 2 visa holder, getting married to a British citizen and having a child in the UK opens up...

Eligibility Criteria for An L1 Visa Applicant

To put in application for an L1 visa, you will need to identify which of the routes is right for you...

Can an Asylum Seeker Get Married in the UK Before a Decision is Made?

In our latest blog, we consider whether asylum seekers awaiting a decision on their matter can get m...

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