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Sponsor Licence Change of Circumstances

A UK sponsor licence holder must inform change of circumstances to the Home Office as part of your r...

How to Switch from Dependant Visa to Skilled Worker / Tier 2 Visa

If you hold a dependant visa, you can switch to a Skilled Worker visa (previously Tier 2 work visa) ...

British Citizenship Application for a Child

In our latest article, we discuss who may be eligible to register for British citizenship as a child...

How to Bring My Family to The UK After Gaining Indefinite Leave to Remain?

Spouses, Partners, dependent children and dependant relatives of settled persons can apply for a vis...

English Language Requirement Exemption for UK Visas

If you are applying for a UK visa of any type with an English language requirement, you may be exemp...

My Partner Has Convictions in the UK Can We Apply for a Spouse Visa?

If your partner or spouse has a conviction in the UK, and is applying for a spouse visa Due to prior...

Will Claiming Child Benefits Affect My Visa?

Claiming child benefits if you are subject to immigration control may result in curtailment of leave...

Switching from Student Visa to Skilled Worker Visa in 2024

You can switch your Tier 4 student visa to Tier 2 skilled worker visa in the UK if you have a job of...

What is Limited Leave to Remain in the UK?

Understand what limited leave to remain means in the UK and the difference between leave to remain a...

Can I Get Married in the UK on a Student Visa?

For Students on a tier 4 study visa in the UK that decides to get married, can freely get married a...

Does a Traffic Offence Affect British Citizenship or ILR in the UK?

Depending on the circumstances, a traffic offence may affect British citizenship or indefinite leave...

The Ending Of Freedom of Movement

Will Freedom of Movement come to an end when the Brexit transition period ends on 31 Dec 2020? Give...

What Documents Do I Need for a Spouse Visa?

Several documents will need to be submitted with your spouse Visa application, including: your curre...

How Can I Find a Tier 2 or 5 Sponsorship Employer?

If you are from outside of the EEA/EU and are looking to work in the UK, use this guide to find out ...

Can an Illegal Immigrant Get Married in the UK?

For illegal immigrants who wish to get married in the UK, one of the first hurdle to hit is applying...

Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) and Refund

Find out what is the UK’s Immigration Health Surcharge and if you are entitled to an IHS refund for ...

UK Spouse Visa Right To Work

UK Spouse Visa holders can work full-time and without restrictions. In addition, there are no limita...

Switching from a Spouse Visa to a Work Visa

Individuals in the UK on a Spouse Visa have an unrestricted right to work, but you may be able switc...

Why Choose An SRA Regulated Immigration Law Firm?

Choosing the wrong immigration Solicitor can make the difference between receiving clearance or outr...

UK Spouse Visa Accommodation Requirements in 2024

You will need to fulfill the UK spouse visa accommodation requirement when applying for your visa. R...

Can Meghan Markle Still Secure British Citizenship?

Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, is not yet a British Citizen, some may think she is by right, ...

Permanent Residence Card Renewal

The UK Permanent Residence renewal application processing time is dependent on the UKVI's schedule a...

How Can An EU Citizen Get A British Passport - Brexit

Getting a British Passport as an EU/EEA Citizen is a possibility as long as you have lived in the UK...

UK Will accept more unaccompanied child migrants - David Cameron

The UK has decided to accept more unaccompanied child migrants in the UK. This is coming from a back...

28 days grace period - Period after the expiration of your visa

28 days grace period - All you need to know. The 28 days period is the period just after your visa e...

What happens after Brexit - and what is Article 50?

The mechanics of leaving the EU - Article 50 - All you need to know. ....

Working status and permanent residence

A person who is not working even though a family member of an EEA National cannot apply for permanen...

UK Spouse Visa Interview in 2024

The UK spouse visa interview is part of the application process for a spouse visa. See how you can p...

Increase in Successful Applications for Tier 1 Exceptional Talent

The increase in number of successful applications for Tier 1 Exceptional Talent Visas has quadrupled...

UK Self-employed Visas

There is no UK self-employed visa for freelancers. However, there are several options for self-emplo...

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...

Tier 2 Notice Period

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

Changing Jobs or Employers on a Skilled Worker Visa/Tier 2 Visa

In this article are some options for Skilled Worker visa holders who wish to switch jobs or employer...

Tier 2 Restricted Work

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

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...

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...

What to Do If You Make Innocent Mistakes on UK Visa Application

Mistakes on a UK visa application can lead to a refusal by the Home Office, but this is not always t...

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...

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...

BCA Heads Criticise rise in Home Office Raids.

With Brexit on the horizon, immigration has once again become a big deal in the UK. The Conservative...

How to Employ Overseas Workers in the UK

As a UK employer, you will require a sponsor licence before you can hire the workers from overseas. ...

Home Office Rejects Over 28% Permanent Residency Applications - Report

Home Office Rejects over 28% Permanent Residency Applications. Contact us today if you need help wit...

Change Visitor Visa Status While In The UK

Unfortunately, you cannot switch from a Visitor Visa to any other visa in the UK. The Visitor Visa i...

Application To Extend Student Visa

The student visa extension application may be unavoidable if you wish to continue your study in your...

Employment Rights For Workers On Visas

If you're in the UK on a Tier 2 General Visa, you may be wondering what your employment rights are, ...

Switching from Student visa to Spouse visa in the UK

You can switch from a UK Student visa to a Spouse visa if you are married or in a civil partnership ...

What Countries Can I Visit With A UK Visa?

With a UK visa you can visit all the countries within the United Kingdom, which includes England, Sc...

Tier 2/Skilled Worker Dependent Visa Extension 2024

You can apply for a Tier 2 / Skilled Worker Dependent visa extension when the main Skilled Worker vi...

Your Options If You Are An Illegal Immigrant In The UK

If you are an illegal immigrant in the UK, you may continuously be on the lookout for Border Force. ...

EEA Permanent Residence Processing Time

If you are wondering what the processing times for a permanent residence card application is, click ...

Joint Application For British Citizenship

If you have obtained the ILR and have lived in the UK for another 12 months, then you may be eligibl...

Requirements For Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Seeking Visa Extension

If you have been in the UK for a year or 2 as a Tier 1 entrepreneur & your stay is almost due, you m...

As An Asylum Seeker What Are My Options For Getting Married To My British Spouse?

There may be no restrictions to marrying a British citizen as an asylum seeker as long as UKBA is no...

Tier 2 ICT to ILR in 2024

Tier 2 ICT visa holders are no longer eligible for ILR in 2023. Understand the alternative immigrati...

Illegal Immigrant Becoming Legal In The UK

If you are an illegal immigrant in the UK and are wondering how your stay can become legal, the firs...

Things You Need to Know About UK Deportation

A deportation order is an official document requiring a person to leave the United Kingdom and autho...

Can One Remain In The UK After A Partners Demise?

If you lose your partner to the cold hands of death whilst on a spouse visa, you may be fortunate to...

How Long Is the Tier 2 Visa and ICT Visa Cooling Off Period?

The cooling-off period for Tier 2 general visa and Tier 2 ICT visa is abolished. Tier 2 General visa...

What is ILR Clock Reset?

Changing visas may reset your ILR clock, meaning the time spent on your previous visa may not count ...

Applying To ILR Without Meeting The Salary Threshold

If your job code is in the Shortage Occupancy list, but you don't meet the salary threshold, read ou...

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