If you are interested in studying in the UK, Latitude Law specialises in providing legal advice to migrants.

For a successful UK spouse or partner visa application, the accommodation must be adequate, exclusively owned or occupied by the family, and not overcrowded. Applicants must provide evidence of suitable space, ownership, and permission for all occupants.

A Biometric Residence Permit (BRP) is a document provided to people who hold the right to be in the UK. It can be used to confirm a person's identity, the immigration status they have been given...

A sponsor licence is the authority you need from UK Visas and Immigration to sponsor non-UK/Irish staff or students in the UK.

International students graduating in the UK face important decisions about their future immigration status.

Under UK immigration laws, there is a clear focus on keeping family together wherever possible.

In the UK, the main option for hiring and sponsoring construction workers is through the skilled worker visa. However, it’s important to understand exactly...

As noted in my earlier article that can be accessed here, the temporary adjustments enabling employers to review documents electronically and check they belong to the individual...

On 31 March 2023, the Home Office updated their Workers and Temporary Workers Guidance in relation sponsor duties and compliance.

Following a BBC investigation into alleged fraud in sexuality-based asylum claims, this analysis examines the real vulnerabilities in the UK asylum system while challenging assumptions about widespread abuse.

Part 9 of the Immigration Rules outlines suitability requirements which will result in the refusal of an immigration application; these are known as the general grounds for refusal. Some routes, such as the partner route.

Two recent, interconnected statements from Shabana Mahmood, the Home Secretary, will have significant impacts on the immigration landscape.

The UK construction industry faces a significant worker shortage, creating opportunities for skilled foreign workers through two distinct visa pathways.

The newly elected Labour government aims to reduce net migration, reform the points-based system, and combat illegal migration while maintaining some existing policies. Key measures include contractor guarantees, stricter enforcement, and abolishing the Rwanda deportation scheme.

Back in April 2022, we outlined the new Global Business Mobility routes; our summary can be accessed here. Yesterday (22 August 2022) saw the introduction of the new Scale-up visa route.

Indefinite Leave to Remain grants permanent residency in the UK, but the application process involves multiple fees beyond the standard £3,029 charge. Understanding the full cost breakdown, including priority processing options, exemptions, and additional requirements like the Life in the UK Test, is essential for anyone planning to settle permanently in Britain.

As a worker looking to enter the UK as a construction worker, it’s important that you understand all of your options, specifically which visas you are eligible for based on your skills and experience.

Although proposals are subject to consultation, the timing of proposed amendments to Immigration Rules suggests that minds in government may already have been made up.

Tourism brings billions of pounds into the UK economy each year. Visit visa applications cost from around £120 and decision are issued within a few weeks...

For world leaders and emerging stars in science, engineering, medicine, the social sciences, and the humanities, the Global Talent Visa offers a flexible route to work in the UK.