by Monica Karir | Sep 21, 2021 | Caselaw
In The Secretary of State for the Home Department -v- Ali [2021] EWCA Civ 1357, the Court ruled on the interpretation of “in-time” application within the context of extension applications made in the UK and held that an application made after the expiry of existing...
by Monica Karir | Jul 26, 2021 | Covid
The COVID-19 adjusted checks end on 31 August 2021. From 1 September, employers are required to carry out face to face right to work checks either via a physical document check or via the Home Office online service. The temporary changes which were introduced on 30...
by Monica Karir | Jul 8, 2021 | Covid
Exceptional assurance is short-term protection offered to those visiting the UK or with temporary permission to stay in the UK, who are unable to leave due to the Covid 19 restrictions. Exceptional assurance does not grant you leave. It is a means of protection...
by Monica Karir | Jun 30, 2021 | Brexit
The EU Settlement Scheme is the new immigration category aimed at protecting residence rights of EEA nationals in the UK before a specified date, and their family members. 2019 was marked by some positive developments, including the inclusion of Chen,...
by Monica Karir | Jun 22, 2021 | UK Immigration Updates
As part of its New Plan for Immigration, the UK has announced the introduction of Electronic Travel Authorisations (ETAs) for visitors and transit passengers who do not currently need a visa to travel to the UK for short stays. This is similar to the system in place...
