Our immigration lawyers will help you with any type of UK visa application, bringing business to Britain or employment of migrant workers in the UK
August 4, 2020
The new Health and Care visa has been launched today for Tier 2 (General) sponsored employees in Health and Care. Applicants for the Health and Care visa and their dependent family members will enjoy reduced visa application fees. The new visa fees have been announced today as follows: Tier 2, Health and Care visa under 3 years – £232 (reduced from £610, with a saving of £378) Tier 2, Health and Care visa for over 3 years is also quoted as £232.… Read More
July 23, 2020
In a new policy statement released yesterday, the government has officially announced introduction of a new visa for British Nationals Overseas resident in Hong Kong. The visa will be open for applications in January 2021. It is estimated that nearly 3 mln Hong Kong residents may potentially benefit from this route. Holders of the BN(O) visa will be allowed to live and work in the UK and will qualify for indefinite leave to remain after five years of residence.… Read More
June 18, 2020
Our client was a British citizen resident in the Philippines since 2005. He married in 2011 and adopted his wife’s son. The adoption was done in the Philippines. It took close to two years and was completed in 2013. It was supervised by the social services in the Philippines and was carried out with competence and due diligence. At the time we were instructed to register the boy as a British citizen he was 17 years of age.… Read More
August 10, 2016
Some immigration decisions are unfairer than others, and this was a rather extreme, though not unusual example of manifest indifference to natural justice. The client initially applied for extension of her spouse visa herself, without help from immigration solicitors, confident that she easily met the requirements of the immigration rules and her case was not complicated. Unfortunately, she failed to provide a full set of bank statements because she had changed her bank and was unable to access her old bank account.… Read More
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In January 2021, Tier 2 will be reformed to allow sponsored migrants take lower skill level jobs. The resident labour market test will be abolished and the minimum pay threshold will be brought down to £25,600. It is ironic, and sadly in tune with the contemporary British politics, that the lowest pay threshold is reserved for the applicants with the highest academic qualifications and for shortage professions, such as doctors, nurses, engineers, architects and, surprisingly, web designers.
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Fee waiver in immigration applications is available in exceptional circumstances only. It can be used family related applications and in applications based on long residence which raise family life or private life issues. Fee waivers are not available for any other immigration category. The test for fee waiver is affordability, not the prospect of becoming destitute, which should make it accessible to more applicants unable to pay.
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Zambrano family permits are for primary carers of a British citizen child who are based abroad and want to relocate to the UK. This route will close later this year. We discuss the advantages and complexities of this route compared to a standard partner visa.
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Over the last year, many EU citizens and their family members chose not to apply for a document certifying permanent residence and instead applied for settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme. Immigration specialists have always had concerns about it - the generosity of the EUSS left a good number of holes which could be filled differently depending on the political mood of the time and the type of Brexit in the air.
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