New 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 MoreSelf-Sponsorship Visa UK
Self-Sponsorship visa is one route which may be suitable for you which can lead you to residing in the UK indefinitely and obtaining British nationality for yourself and your family. To qualify, you would be required to: Own and manage a business in the UK; or have identified a business opportunity in the UK; Have
Read MorePriority Visa Services resumed for student, visit and sponsored work visa applications
Due to Ukraine crisis, all priority visa services are suspended from Mar 2022, and some priority visa services now resumed for study, sponsored work and new visit visa applications. Priority visa services resumed Priority and Super Priority visa services (PV and SPV) for new customers applying the student, visit, and the sponsored work routes, including
Read MoreStatement of Changes to the Immigration Rules published on 15 March 2022
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 MoreNew Endorsing Bodies for the Innovator Visa
Following the UK visas and immigration latest update on 10 November 2021, there are now a total of 59 endorsing bodies that can issue endorsements for innovator visas. Endorsing bodies include those from a variety of sectors and range from private corporations to universities. The new endorsing bodies introduced as from September 2021 are: Boardroom
Read MoreStatement of Changes in Immigration Rules HC 617
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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