BN(O) route to Settlement from January 2021
From 31 January 2021, the UK government will formally introduce the BN(O) visa route for an entry clearance application. You can choose to apply for a 5-years visa or alternatively choose to apply for an initial 30-months visa and to extend for another 30-months. To be eligible for this visa route, you will need to…
Read MoreImmigration Health Surcharge will rise to £624 from 27th October 2020
Following the Immigration (Health Charge) (Amendment) Order 2020 (SI 2020 No. 1086) made today, 6th October 2020, the Immigration Health Surcharge will increase from £400 a year to £624 a year on 27th October 2020. The order also states that applicants for a Health and Care visa are exempt from paying the surcharge. A reduced…
Read MoreImmigration Health Surcharge increase to £624 delayed
The Immigration Health Surcharge will no longer increase from £400 to £624 on 1 October 2020 as originally planned. The planned increase in the Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) has been postponed, the earliest it could come into force would be on 15 October 2020. The revised order also provides that applicants for a Health and Care Visa are exempt…
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