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Temporary adjusted Right to Work checks due to Covid 19 pandemic to end on 31 August 2021
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...
Exceptional assurance extended to beyond 30 September 2021
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...
Zambrano Cases (Primary Carer of a British Citizen)
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...
UK to introduce Electronic Travel Authorisations for non-visa nationals
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...
Young Professionals Scheme visa for Indian nationals
UK announces the launch of Young Professionals Scheme Visa, similar to the closed route working holidaymaker visa or current youth mobility scheme which is open to few countries, under the Migration...
New student and child student rules to take effect on 5 October 2020
The existing Tier 4 student route closes on 5 October when the new student and child student rules come into effect. The new rules are intended to simplify the current rules, introduce flexibility...
Hong Kong British National Overseas (BNO) visa route
The UK government has introduced a new visa route for Hong Kong British National Overseas citizens and their dependants. The visa route will be open for applications from BNO citizens from January...
UK launches new Points Based System effective from 1 January 2021
Following the end of the free movement of EU citizens, the UK has launched a new points-based system, which is designed to treat the EU and non-EU citizens alike. The new system expands the skills...
2-year UK post-study work visa for the 2020/21 intake of students
In 2019, the UK government announced that it will be reintroducing a 2-year post-study work visa which will be open to all international students who have completed a course of study at the...
UK Immigration system – where we are headed
In concomitant to the changes to the EU free movement law resulting from the referendum vote to leave the EU on 23 June 2016, a complete overhaul of the UK immigration system is on the horizon. What...
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