The UK government’s immigration system relies heavily on employers being able to bring skilled workers from overseas to fill roles that cannot be filled domestically. The Skilled Worker Visa is a key route that allows UK-based employers to recruit skilled professionals from abroad. However, before…
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Applying for a UK Visit Visa can be a crucial step for individuals who wish to travel to the UK for tourism, business, or family visits. However, navigating the application process can be overwhelming due to the complex requirements, the need for accurate documentation, and…
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As part of its ongoing modernization, the UK immigration system is transitioning to a fully digital platform where visa holders, including those on Visit Visas, will manage their immigration status online. This shift towards a digital immigration status represents a significant departure from traditional methods…
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Divorce is often a complicated and emotionally charged process, especially when there are significant disagreements over finances, property, or child arrangements. Traditionally, divorce cases have been settled through litigation in family courts, which can be both expensive and time-consuming. However, an increasingly popular alternative to…
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The UK’s immigration system provides numerous pathways for skilled workers from around the world to contribute to the UK economy. The Skilled Worker Visa, introduced to replace the Tier 2 (General) Visa in 2020, allows overseas nationals to live and work in the UK if…
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You may need to pay the Immigration Health Surcharge as part of your UK immigration application. This is a charge most visa applicants will need to pay to ensure that migrants contribute towards the National Health Service (NHS) in the UK. An application not accompanied…
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The Representative of an Overseas Business category closed on 11 April 2022, but individuals already in the Sole Representative route can still extend their leave or apply for indefinite leave to remain (ILR). This guide provides an overview of the requirements for settling as a…
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UK Adoption Visa Guide The UK’s immigration system underwent a significant update with the introduction of Appendix Adoption, replacing the relevant provisions within Part 8 of the Immigration Rules. Appendix Adoption simplifies the process for bringing children to the UK for adoption, offering distinct routes…
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In December 2023, the Home Secretary announced pivotal changes to the UK’s immigration framework, introducing the Immigration Salary List (ISL) to replace the Shortage Occupation List (SOL) from April 2024. This transition represents a strategic shift in managing the Skilled Worker route, focusing on providing…
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