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7 key changes in the UK’s visitor rules

The UK Home Office has announced a series of transformative updates to its immigration framework, as detailed in the Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules (HC246), released on 7 December 2023. These changes encompass various UK immigration routes and introduce new appendices to the Immigration Rules. Set to take effect from 31 January 2024,...

8 tips for a successful Judicial Review in UK immigration law

Judicial review is the mechanism through which judges from senior Courts hold authority to assess the lawfulness of actions or inactions by public entities. Additionally, they exercise a supervisory role over lower courts and tribunals. The legality of any administrative decision pertaining to an individual’s immigration status or nationality can potentially be contested on recognized...

UK’s bold move amid legal challenges with Rwanda policy

In a significant development in UK immigration policy, the government has published emergency legislation aimed at facilitating its flagship Rwanda policy. This move, set against a backdrop of ongoing legal and political debates, marks a significant moment in the UK’s approach to asylum and migration. The Home Office’s announcement comes on the heels of Home...

FAQ’s on the UK government’s latest and radical immigration measures

Q: Why is the government implementing these immigration measures? A: The Latest UK Immigration Rules aim to significantly reduce net migration, prioritize the domestic workforce, and prevent abuse of the immigration system. These measures are designed to protect British workers, reduce strain on public services, and ensure that migrants make a fair financial contribution to...

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