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Home Offices introduces new changes to biometric residence permit (BRP) deliveries

The Home Office has announced changes to how biometric residence permits (BRPs) are delivered. Read on and find out all you need to know.

18 September 2023

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Home Office announces new changes to immigration rules including Youth Mobility Scheme, ETA and EUSS

The Home Office has released a new Statement of Changes that includes updates to the Youth Mobility Scheme (YMS), Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) and EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS), among others.

8 September 2023

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How to stay in the UK after a separation

Will I be deported if I separate from my partner while in the UK on a Spouse Visa?

6 September 2023

Turkish flag to represent the UK's deal to tackle illegal migration

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UK and Turkey enter new deal to confront illegal migration

The UK government has entered into a new agreement with Turkey to enforce operations to help stop and prevent small boats of migrants from entering the UK.

30 August 2023

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The Government has introduced arrangements after UK university marking boycotts impact Graduate Visa applications

The University and College Union (UCU) marking and assessment boycotts that began on 20 April 2023, have impacted how long those on Student Visas have to wait to switch to a Graduate Visa.

24 August 2023

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Home Office introduces automatic extensions to Pre-settled Status

From September 2023 onwards, anyone with Pre-settled Status in the UK will have their status extended if they have not yet gained Settled Status.

18 August 2023

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The Home Office will be tripling illegal worker fines in 2024

As of 13 February 2024, the Home Office will be tripling fines for businesses who are employing illegal migrants. This comes as part of efforts to discourage migrants entering the UK.

9 August 2023

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Five more countries added to UK National Visa List

On 19 July 2023, the UK Home Office updated the National Visa List to include five more countries. Citizens from these countries will now need a Visitor Visa when travelling to the UK for less than 6 months.

26 July 2023

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New changes to Student Visas restrictions and Pre-Settled Status access

The UK government has updated its immigration rules that are planned to be introduced throughout the rest of the year. This includes changes to Student Visas, the EU Settlement Scheme and the Shortage Occupation List.

19 July 2023

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New travel permit needed for non-EU citizens travelling within the Schengen Zone

The EU has announced a new digital travel permit, the European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS), which is required for all non-EU citizens entering the Schengen Zone. The system is set to start operation in 2025.

26 June 2023

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Helpful eligibility checker tool for those seeking a UK Skilled Worker Visa

Updated 22 April 2024. The UK government had a tool that allowed you to check your eligibility for a Skilled Worker Visa, but now you will have to use a different way to check. Find out how in this blog.

20 June 2023

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Immigration
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Home Offices introduces new changes to biometric residence permit (BRP) deliveries

Home Office announces new changes to immigration rules including Youth Mobility Scheme, ETA and EUSS

How to stay in the UK after a separation

UK and Turkey enter new deal to confront illegal migration

The Government has introduced arrangements after UK university marking boycotts impact Graduate Visa applications

Home Office introduces automatic extensions to Pre-settled Status

The Home Office will be tripling illegal worker fines in 2024

Five more countries added to UK National Visa List

New changes to Student Visas restrictions and Pre-Settled Status access

New travel permit needed for non-EU citizens travelling within the Schengen Zone

Helpful eligibility checker tool for those seeking a UK Skilled Worker Visa

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