We have recently published various posts relating to the Skilled Worker Visa, including Skilled Worker Visa Salary Rates and Skilled Worker Visa – Evidence of Recruitment.

On 21 May 2024, the Home Office announced yet more changes to the EU Settlement Scheme. These changes will impact those who currently hold pre-settled status in the UK.

In MY (Pakistan) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2021] EWCA Civ 1500 the Court of Appeal considered when an immigration "refusal decision" constitutes a "refusal of a human rights claim"...

Following previous posts about meeting the financial requirement of Appendix FM of the Immigration Rules through cash savings and through self-employment...

In a previous post we discussed how to switch from an Innovator Visa to an Innovator Founder Visa. This post will focus on switching from the Start-Up route to the Innovator Founder route. Applicants can switch...

The UK Skilled worker visa is for those who have received an offer of a skilled job from a licensed sponsor in the UK.

The partners and children of Global Talent (including Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent)) Migrants can apply for leave to remain and to settle in the UK.

Although the Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) route closed to new applicants on 29 March 2019, many Entrepreneurs remain on this route, and are permitted to extend their leave and to apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain.

When an individual challenges a decision made by a public body (as happens in immigration cases), it is generally considered a fundamental feature of natural justice and fairness...

As addressed in part 1 of this three part series, the collaboration, campaigning and strategic litigation brought by a coalition of actors supporting victims of domestic violence...

On 1 March 2022, the Home Secretary announced a bespoke humanitarian support package for Ukrainians. The Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme (Homes for Ukraine)...

Applicants must always provide true, accurate, and complete information in UK visa applications. In practice, the application process can be very complex, and it is not uncommon for inadvertent errors or omissions to occur.

This is the second part of a guide on fee waivers for certain in-country immigration applications, where you apply from within the UK.

In the vast expanse of the open sea, a distinct category of workers sets sail, embarking on a unique and challenging journey

US citizens planning to visit, work, study or settle in the UK must navigate a digital visa application system that now relies on Electronic Travel Authorisations and eVisas rather than traditional visa vignettes. Understanding the biometric appointment process, VFS Global centre locations, and current processing times is essential for a successful application. This guide explains each step of applying for UK entry clearance from the United States, from determining whether you need a visa to accessing your

On 15 March 2022, the Home Office published a 205-page Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules. Amongst the various changes introduced was the insertion of a new Appendix Private Life.

A Skilled Worker delay to a planned job start date must be carefully managed in light of the 28-day rule.

The BN(O) Adult Dependent Relative visa route is for the parent, grandparent, brother, sister, son or daughter of a BN(O) Status holder (or their partner or household member).

A different deadline may apply for those that are not resident in the UK.

The Supreme Court answered with a resounding yes, in R (on the application of Majera (formerly SM (Rwanda)) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2021] UKSC 46.