We now have full details of the UK visa, immigration and nationality price hikes announced by the Prime Minister in July.
The Home Office has announced that higher fees will apply from October 4, 2023, and we would...more
Great news for anyone moving to the UK as priority services have been resumed for family and partner visas to the UK. Standard family visa processing times are also set to reduce from the current six months....more
The UK Home Office has published figures showing a large increase in work visas in the past year: 248,919 in the year ending September 2022 (up 82% from the pre-pandemic year ending December 2019). Paradoxically, despite a...more
12/1/2022
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Immigrants ,
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Immigration Reform ,
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Regulatory Requirements ,
UK ,
Work Visas
With UK job vacancies at a 20-year high, an economy bouncing back from the pandemic and no more free movement within the EU, new work visa routes in March’s Immigration Rules changes can’t come too soon for many businesses....more
3/24/2022
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Foreign Nationals ,
Foreign Workers ,
Hiring & Firing ,
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Immigration Reform ,
International Labor Laws ,
Job Applicants ,
UK ,
Visas
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has hailed the new fast-track visa for scale-ups as an important development to make it “quicker and easier for fast-growing businesses to bring in highly skilled individuals.”...more
We outline below answers to some frequently asked questions about the UK's new immigration system.
Frequently Asked Questions -
Q1: What do employers need to know about the UK’s new post-Brexit immigration system?...more
1/29/2021
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Foreign Nationals ,
Foreign Workers ,
Highly-Skilled Workers Visa ,
Immigrants ,
Immigration Procedures ,
Immigration Reform ,
Seasonal Workers ,
UK ,
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Visas