Domestic violence and abuse, in its many distressing forms, can leave victims feeling trapped and powerless, especially when it involves their immigration status in the UK. Fortunately, the UK immigration system provides a crucial lifeline for those caught in such dire circumstances: the option to apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) under Domestic Violence....
The UK businesses holding a sponsor licence are grappling with the ever-growing complexity of compliance requirements. Sponsor licence compliance, a critical aspect of the UK immigration system, demands rigorous adherence to specific obligations and duties by organisations employing non-UK nationals. Understanding the sponsor licence compliance Sponsor licence holders are required to fulfil a range of...
Skilled worker visa, a critical pathway for skilled professionals to work in the UK, is undergoing significant changes. As announced by Home Secretary James Cleverly, from 4 April 2024, the minimum salary for this visa will see a substantial increase from the current £26,200 to £38,700. However, health and social care visa routes, as well as...
In the ever-changing landscape of UK immigration law, the spouse visa financial requirements have undergone a significant update. As of Spring 2024, the minimum gross annual income requirement for applicants and their UK-based partners will see a notable increase, impacting families across the nation. The current financial threshold: Historically, the spouse visa application mandated that...
The share code, a nine-digit alphanumeric identifier, has become an essential tool in the post-Brexit era for non-UK nationals to demonstrate their immigration status and right to work in the United Kingdom. This unique code serves as a digital verification method, replacing the traditional reliance on EU, EEA, or Swiss passports and ID cards. Share...
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