News & Updates
Changes to the salary threshold under Skilled worker and other work routes
Changes to the salary threshold under work routes Changes have been made to salary thresholds which came into effect on 4th April 2024 with the aim to reduce net migration by encouraging businesses...
Increase to the Minimum Income Requirement for those in the five-year partner and child routes under Appendix FM
As of 11 April 2024, the minimum income requirement for partners has increased from £18600 to £29,000 for new applicants. According the the UK Government, the new minimum income requirement has been...
Have a BRP with an expiry date of 31December 2024 – what to do!
The Home Office is developing a digital immigration system and therefore physical documents which include BRP (biometrics residence permit), BRC (biometrics residence card), and visa endorsements in...
Electronic Travel Authorisation
The UK Government has announced the introduction of the Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme in phased stages. The ETA scheme will apply to third-country national (i.e., not British or...
Settlement application – When can it be varied to permission to stay instead!
Where an applicant applies for settlement under any of the categories - Appendix Family Life, Appendix Private Life, Appendix Innovator, Appendix FM, and Appendix Hong Kong British National...
Routes for Ukrainian nationals seeking sanctuary in the UK
There are three main immigration routes for Ukrainians seeking sanctuary in the UK. These routes are free of cost and these are: Ukraine Family Scheme, Homes for Ukraine, and Ukraine Extension...
Launch of the High Potential Individual route and Scale-up route
Through Statement of changes to the Immigration Rules published on 15 March 2022, the UK government has launched elite routes to attract the brightest and best to the UK. These are: High Potential...
New Global Business Mobility routes come into effect on 11 April 2022
The Global Business Mobility routes are a new category of sponsored routes for overseas businesses seeking to establish a presence in, or transfer staff to, the UK for specific business purposes....
Changes to Right to Work checks effective 6 April 2022
All employers in the UK are required to conduct right to work checks before you employ someone, to make sure the individual is not disqualified from carrying out the work in question by reason of...
Changes to Right to Rent checks coming into effect 6 April 2022
If you are a landlord, home owner or letting agent, you must conduct right to rent check when letting privately rented accommodation in England to avoid a civil penalty. The Right to Rent Scheme...
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