
Right To Work Checks: Employing EU, EEA, And Swiss Citizens From 1 July 2021
Woodcock Law explains the latest rules on right to work checks for EU, EEA and Swiss citizens following new Home Office guidance released this week.
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Woodcock Law explains the latest rules on right to work checks for EU, EEA and Swiss citizens following new Home Office guidance released this week.

With the advent of COVID-19 many people have been outside the UK for longer than six months.The Home Office is aware of these unforeseen circumstances and has created guidance relating to it.

Reminder: EU citizens will be able to apply for the EU Settlement Scheme until 30 June 2021.

There is good news for visa applicants and their families as the Home Office announced that UK Immigration and Nationality Fees will not be increasing in 2021.
Woodcock Law and Notary Public gives you a breakdown of the latest visa application fees.

As the UK opens back up after months of lockdown, Woodcock Law provides an update on current Home Office guidance on right to work checks.

The UK immigration system has been greatly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Woodcock Law has compiled the latest Home Office rules relating to UK visa applications and travel as of May 2021.

There have been many changes to the Immigration Rules in the past year. Woodcock Law continues to keep you updated about visa categories for the United Kingdom.

On 18 Feb 2021, the Court of Appeal confirmed that the Home Office’s child citizenship fee was unlawful.

The Immigration, Nationality and Asylum Act 2006 states that all employers must carry out proper due diligence to confirm any potential employee has the Right to Work in the UK.
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