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Upcoming Changes to UK Visa Application Centres

In This Article Introduction Changes in Commercial Partners for Applications Outside the UK What This Means for You UK Visa Application Centres Affected by the Change Changes for Applications Inside the UK Final...

The New Border Security, Asylum, and Immigration Bill Explained

In this Article Introduction What Will Be the Purpose of the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill? What Has Prompted the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill? What Can We Expect from...

British Passport Applications for Children of European Nationals

In This Article Introduction to British Passport Applications for Children of European Nationals British Citizenship at Birth: The Role of Treaty Rights and Parental Settlement Status in UK Passport Applications When...

UK Visa Processing & Decision Waiting Times

In This Article Introduction to UK Visa Processing and Decision Waiting Times UKVI Visa Processing Standard Processing Times What Factors Affect UK Visa Processing Times? What Are the Current Home Office UK Visa...

How to Get a Global Talent Visa Endorsement in Film & Television

In This Article Introduction What Is a Global Talent Endorsement? Does Everyone on The Global Talent Route Need an Endorsement? What Is the Endorsing Body for a Global Talent Film and Television Endorsement? Is...

Permitted Absences Under Appendix Continuous Residence

In This Article Introduction What are ‘Permitted Absences’? How to Prove a Permitted Absence What Happens if an Application Is Refused Because an Absence Is Not Accepted to Be a Permitted Absence? Contact...

How Long Does it Take to Apply for a UK Visa?

In This Article  Introduction Preparation Time Considering the Financial Requirement Applications from Within the UK Settlement in the UK Other General Considerations Processing Times Biometric Appointments Contact...

Evisa System Update: Biometric Residence Permit Holders Can Now Apply For An Evisa

In This Article Introduction Online Immigration Status eVisa Guidance Updated eVisa Guidance – 6 August 2024 What if I Do Not Hold a BRP? EU Settlement Scheme and Windrush Scheme What if I Need to Apply for...

High Court Considers Discretionary Registration of Children as British Citizens

In This Article Introduction Discretionary Powers Under Section 3(1) of the BNA 1981 Recent High Court Case: R (OBN) v The Secretary of State for the Home Department High Court’s Findings on Registration of Children...

Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS): An In-Depth Guide to the IHS

In This Article Introduction Why Do I Have to Pay the Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS)? Who Needs to Pay the Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS)? Am I Exempt From Paying the Immigration Health Surcharge? How Much...

UK Expansion Worker Sponsor Licence: Responsibilities and Requirements

In This Article Introduction Pre-Grant Responsibilities: Appointing Key Personnel Post-Grant Responsibilities: Certificate of Sponsorship Allocation Post-Grant Responsibilities: Additional Responsibilities...

How Business Structure Changes Impact Sponsor Licences

In This Article: Introduction Types of Changes in Business Structure Reporting Duties for Sponsor Licence Holders Consequences of Failing to Report Changes Business Structure Changes: Complete Takeovers...