Statement of Changes 24 June 2025
- statement of changes
- Jun 26
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On 24 June 2025, the Home Office published a Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules. We have summarised the key changes for you below: Appendix Long Residence – Effective from 29 July 2025 The qualifying period requirements are being changed to clarify that time spent as a British citizen is considered lawful presence, except
Read MoreUK’s New Citizenship Rules Could Prevent Refugees and Migrants from Becoming British Citizens
- refugee
- Feb 13
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Recent changes to the UK’s “Good Character” guidance, effective from 10 February 2025, could block refugees and migrants who initially entered the UK illegally but later obtained Leave to Remain from gaining British citizenship. The policy states that individuals who entered the UK unlawfully, including those fleeing dangerous situations, will “normally” be refused citizenship. This
Read MoreStatement of Changes to the Immigration Rules 10 September 2024
- visitor visa
- Sep 11
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Following an update to the Immigration Rules on 10 September, we will set out the key changes: Jordan is added to Appendix Visitor Visa national list Jordan has now been added to the Visit Visa national list and removed from the list authorised to use Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA). This is effective from 10 September
Read MoreNew statement of changes to the Immigration Rules
The Home Office has released the statement of changes to the Immigration Rules on 4 April 2024 stating the following: • The general salary threshold under the Skilled Worker route is being increased from £26,200 to £38,700, except for the workers sponsored under the Health and Care visa. • The general salary threshold for the
Read MoreLatest news about the EU Settlement Scheme that will take place from September 2023
- settled status
- Aug 14
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Recent Home Office developments confirm that from September 2023, those who hold Pre-Settled Status will automatically have their status extended before it lapses for a further two years, without the need to make an application. This will also apply for those who have not yet acquired Settled Status during the time that their Pre-Settled Status
Read MoreStatement of Changes to the Immigration Rules published on 15 March 2022
- scale up visa
- Mar 16
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The Statement of Changes published on 15 March 2022 have introduced the following key changes: EU Settlement Scheme Applications EUSS Family Permits can be issued in place of an EEA Family Permit to extended family members, or a person with a derivative right to reside who made a valid application by 31 December 2020 but
Read MoreStatement of Changes in Immigration Rules HC 617
- tier1
- Sep 15
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Following the presentation to the Parliament on 10 September 2021, the UK government has provided their changes which will take into effect in October 2021. The list of changes are lengthy however, we have summarised the areas applicable to our clients. Covid- 19 concessions Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) At present, under the concession, a business that
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