Latest UK Immigration Rules Changes Revealed

In its latest Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules (HC1780), published on 7 September 2023, the Home Office announced various changes to a number of UK immigration routes. In this post we highlight some of the key changes to the Immigration Rules that applicants should be aware of, including:

• Removal of the right of Administrative Review for EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS) refusals;
• Removal of NHS debt as a basis for refusing an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) application;
• Introduction of a new Appendix Children;
• Increase in the eligible age range and duration of stay for Australian and Canadian citizens on the Youth Mobility Scheme, as well as the addition or Andorra to the scheme;