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UK Expansion Worker Visa

The UK Expansion Visa, which came into effect in mid-April 2022, has replaced the old Representative of an Overseas Business

Comprehensive Sickness Insurance – EU Law

Students and aficionados of European free movement law – of which we are sure there are many – are well

Global Business Mobility Visas

On 11 April 2022 there are going to be some important changes in the immigration rules concerning working visas. The

Ukraine Family Scheme in the UK

Because of the terrible events in Ukraine the Home Office has created a new dedicated UK visa route for Ukrainian

section 3C leave

This all sounds rather technical, and it is, but in some cases it is very important. We will try and

Returning residents and settlement

A person who holds settlement is entitled to live in the UK for as long as they like, but they

The new graduate UK visa

The new Graduate visa enables UK graduates to remain in the UK for a further period of either two or

2 or 3 years leave for UK graduates

The new Graduate visa route has finally arrived on the Home Office website. From 1 July 2021 eligible migrants have

Overcrowding law for UK immigration

If your spouse or partner applies to join you in the UK you must show that the available accommodation is

Settlement – days outside the UK

Some readers may be aware of the ten years’ continuous lawful residence route to settlement. This route potentially enables a

Which visas can EEA nationals apply for now

Now that Brexit has been done, free movement is grinding to a halt. EEA nationals who have no previous history

EEA nationals after Brexit

As we all know, the UK has now left the EU. And, as some of us know, there is currently

Tier 5 Government Authorised Exchange Internship Visa

As we all know, European free movement will finish on 31 December 2020, and after that date EEA nationals will

IHS fee increasing

The Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) is a charge that has to be paid by many visa applicants in addition to

New student route from 5 October 2020

As everybody knows, EU free movement will end on 31 December 2020, after which EEA nationals will be treated the

Ankara Agreement – last chance

The Ankara Agreement is an agreement made between Turkey and the EU which enables a Turkish businessperson to set up

Judicial Review Pre-Action Protocol – a long and complicated battle

We had an Iranian client who applied to the UK visa centre for a visitor visa so that she could

Convention Travel Document

A refugee (ie somebody who has successfully claimed asylum) is entitled to apply for a Convention Travel Document. The countries

Representative of an Overseas Business

The immigration rules for this visa route have been changed recently, although the changes were not really major. The Representative

Settled Status and British Citizenship

Many migrants have successfully applied for Pre-Settled Status or Settled Status under the new EU Settlement Scheme. This scheme is

ویزای ثبت نمایندگی‌ شرکت در انگلستان

با این ویزا یک شرکت خارجی قادر خواهد بود نماینده ارشد خود را برای تاسیس نمایندگی به انگلستان اعزام کند

About Get UK Visa

Immigration Firm in London – we have Farsi, Turkish and Russian speakers. Get UK Visa is an immigration advice firm

Spouse visa appeal

Some appeal cases are very stressful for the parties involved. We had a client who was a Moroccan lady who

Another successful appeal

Our client was an Iranian lady, living in Iran, who wanted to join her husband in the UK. Her husband

Successful appeal case

A client of ours was a child who lived in Iran with family members. His mother also lived in Iran

Coronavirus Situation; Immigration update

In common with many other firms and businesses we have had to limit our activities because of the current coronavirus

Asylum/human rights

Global situation improving? Some of us in the West have a vague and comforting notion that the global human rights

Brexit and EEA nationals

Brexit finally happened on 31 January 2020 and now we know where we stand with European immigration free movement. The

New Points-Based System Starts 2021

Now that Brexit has been done European free movement will eventually go. From 1 January 2021 EEA nationals and their

مدرسه شبانه روزی تابستانی در انگلستان

هدف ما از این پست اطلاع رسانی و معرفی دوره‌های مدارس تابستانی کشور انگلستان می‌باشد که به مدت شش هفته

English language requirements

Most types of visa application have an English language requirement. For a spouse visa application, for example, there is normally

Refugee family members

Some readers may know that a family member of a refugee may, apparently, also be granted leave as a refugee.

Tier 2 sponsor licence

Some UK-based employers find that they cannot get the skilled workers they need from the available workforce in the UK.

Ankara Agreement

The Ankara Agreement is an agreement that was made a long time ago between Turkey and the EU. It gives

Tier 2 skilled worker licence

A lot of restaurants experience difficulties in recruiting skilled chefs. To become a skilled chef in most national cuisines takes

New Work Visa for international students

In 2012 the Home Office abolished the Tier 1 Post-Study Work visa. This was a visa that enabled international students

Representative of an Overseas Business Visa in the UK

The Tier 1 Entrepreneur visa scheme is now closed to new applicants and two new entrepreneur visa schemes – the

Days outside the UK

In some cases, when you apply for an extension visa or for settlement there is a limit on the number

Article 3 Human Rights

In a case which reached the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), the Iranian authorities had attempted to extradite a

Required earnings

If you want to apply for a visa as the spouse (wife or husband) or partner of a person who

Domestic violence visa

A person who holds or held a visa as the spouse or partner of: a British citizen a person settled

Iranian apostasy asylum cases

Apostasy is when you change your religion, for example from Islam to Christianity. In many countries you are allowed to

Judicial Review Pre-Action Protocol

What is it? It sounds rather complicated. Well, Judicial Review Pre-Action Protocol (sometimes known more simply as a “letter before

New Start-Up Visa and Innovator Visa in the UK

The Home Office has announced that the Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur visa and the Tier 1 Entrepreneur visa are going

Brexit and Immigration

If Brexit goes ahead next month, March 2019, then we know where we stand. The EU Settlement Scheme will come

Currency conversion – Rials/Pounds

In most cases a UK visa applicant has to show that they have funds available for financial maintenance. This may

UK visitor visa rules

To meet the requirements for a UK visitor visa a migrant must convince the UK Government decision-maker that they have

Tier 5 Government Authorised Exchange Internship Visa

Tier 5 Government Authorised Exchange Internship Visa It often happens that a student in the UK successfully passes their exams

Health surcharge to double in December 2018

Visa applicants in many categories have to pay the IHS health surcharge, which is currently £200 per year and £150

Asylum Appeals

The Home Office sometimes refuses applications for asylum or humanitarian protection. On occasion Home Office decision-making is harsh or unfair,

University Foundation Programme

If you are a non-EEA national and you want to study a degree-level course in the UK, but you do

Nurses and doctors – visa rules relaxed

Good news for nurses, doctors and other medical professionals from outside the EEA. Since 6 July the Tier 2 visa

Partner Visas – Exceptions in the UK

It is sometimes difficult to get a visa to come to the UK to join your partner, because the rules

Failed Asylum-Seekers

If an asylum claim is refused by the Home Office an asylum-seeker becomes a failed asylum-seeker. A failed asylum-seeker should

Different types of UK study visa

Tier 4 General Student Visa This visa is appropriate for a person aged 16 or over who wants to study

Claiming asylum in the UK

To claim asylum a person must be in the UK. They could be in the UK either on a current

Right of Appeal for refused immigration applications

Some types of immigration application attract the right of appeal if they are refused but others do not. Most working

Home Office has announced new visa/nationality fees

New Home Office fees As happens this time every year, the Home Office has announced new visa/nationality fees, to be

Home Office Premium Same-Day Service Visa Applications

What are they? Many migrants already in the UK would like to get their visa application sorted out immediately, rather

ویزای انگلستان از طریق ازدواج

ویزای ازدواج برای کسانی میباشد که با یک شهروند انگلیسی ویا کسی که اقامت دائم و یا اقامت پناهندگی انگلستان

UK residency through your relationship

As a married or unmarried partner of an EEA national or British citizen, you are entitled to UK residency… •

As an EEA National living in the UK, can I apply to become a British citizen?

In November 2015 the Home Office updated the immigration rules in the UK, making it mandatory for all EEA nationals

How to lead to British Citizenship if you are an EEA citizen living in UK ?

EEA nationals who have lived in the UK for a continuous period of 5 years are eligible to apply for

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