£29,000 Partner rule comes into effect
Earlier this month the £29,000 income requirement for sponsors under Appendix FM (family members) came into effect. The basic rule is now...Read More
Unmarried partners – new definition
Unmarried partners – new definition Some will no doubt be pleased to learn that the Home Office has changed its definition of...Read More
Immigration financial increases and other changes – update
Immigration financial increases and other changes – update As we have already informed readers, the Immigration Health Surcharge is going to increase...Read More
Immigration Health Surcharge to rise on 6 February
As we informed you a while ago in our blog, the Government has made the decision to substantially increase the Immigration Health...Read More
Drastic changes to the immigration rules – stop press news
Drastic changes to the immigration rules – stop press news Last month we reported on forthcoming drastic changes to the immigration rules,...Read More
Forthcoming drastic changes to the immigration rules
Forthcoming drastic changes to the immigration rules One of the arguments in the long-running Brexit debate was that by being in the...Read More
Returning residents rule
The Home Office has finally consolidated the immigration rules about “returning residents”, ie migrants who previously held settlement but who have lost...Read More
Overstaying rules changed – rejected applications
The Home Office has made a subtle change to the rules about overstaying which is advantageous for some migrants. This change relates...Read More
UK Visa Fees Going Up & Fee Waiver Application
UK visa applications in most cases require payment of a visa application fee and also payment of an immigration health surcharge (which...Read More
Removal and Deportation
We often read in the media about people being “deported” from the UK. But in fact such people have in many cases...Read More