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Important COVID-19 related concession for UK visa applicants
We are amid uncertain times and particularly for those wishing to immigrate to the UK. Fortunately, UK Visas & Immigration are being very accommodating to visa applicants in the UK. If you are stranded in the UK on a visitor visa due to COVID-19 related travel...
Important: Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules with effect from 10 August 2017
The UK government has published a Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules intended to give effect to the Minimum Income threshold findings made by the Supreme Court judgment in MM (Lebanon) & Others v the Secretary for the Home Department [2017] UKSC 10. In...
Brexit and its impact on UK immigration
Keep calm and carry on! This may be a well-used expression nowadays however it’s a good fit in post-Brexit Britain. Immigration was one of the most controversial aspects of the referendum campaign. Although, in fact, there may be little change to immigration; at least...
UK’s international roll out of Biometric Residence Permits for overseas immigration applications
UK’s international roll out of Biometric Residence Permits for overseas immigration applications UK Visas and Immigration started issuing Biometric Residence Permits for non-EEA nationals travelling to the UK in March 2015. With effect from 31st July 2015 all...
Introduction of UK Immigration Health Surcharge
The UK Government has announced that it will be introducing a UK Immigration Health Surcharge for all non-EEA nationals wishing to live in the UK for more than six months, so this does not apply to those applying as visitors. This newUK Immigration Health...