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ILR vs British Citizenship
Updated on 10 November 2023 There are a lot of misconceptions about the difference between ILR and citizenship. The truth is that while they may...
UK Student Visa Interview Questions & Tips
As part of your Student Visa application, you may be asked to attend an interview with a UKVI caseworker. The visa interview is the final stage of...
Skilled Worker Settlement (ILR) in the UK – How to apply
Indefinite Leave to Remain, or UK settlement, grants an applicant the right to live and work in the UK without immigration restrictions. Generally,...
What visa do I need to get married in the UK?
Updated on 10 October 2023 There are two main immigration routes available for couples who wish to marry in the UK - the Marriage Visitor Visa and...
Spouse Visa Extension – FAQs
Under the Appendix FM category, every UK spouse visa holder must apply for an extension before the initial 2.5 years visa grant expires. In this...
Benefits of British Citizenship
British citizenship is a highly sought-after goal for many people around the world. In this post we discuss the numerous benefits of British...
British Citizenship Application Mistakes to Avoid
This post looks at the main reasons for refusals in applications for British Citizenship by Naturalisation so that common mistakes or issues can be...
British Citizenship by Marriage
Updated on 10 November 2023 What is British citizenship by marriage? British Citizenship by marriage is an important step for individuals who wish...
New High-Skilled UK Immigration Routes
New UK Immigration Routes Chancellor Rishi Sunak recently published the new UK Budget in the House of Commons. In an effort to support...
New UK Graduate Immigration Route
What is the Graduate Immigration Route? The government has announced that the Graduate Immigration Route will open for applications from 1 July...
Is my child eligible for British Citizenship?
British registration for children provides the benefit of being able to live, study or work freely in the UK at any time in the future. British...
Apply For A British Passport
Applying for a British passport is the last step towards citizenship. There is a misconception that after a successful naturalisation or...
UK Spouse Visa Interview Questions & Tips
Spouse visa interviews are conducted for the sole purpose of establishing whether your marriage is genuine and not entered into just for immigration...
UK Business Visitor Visa
You are allowed to travel to the UK for a short term stay, for a specific range of business-related activities.
EU Citizens encouraged to exit the United Kingdom
EU citizens are being offered financial incentives to leave the UK. The deadline to apply for the EU settlement scheme is 30 June.
UK Spouse Visa Application Requirements under Appendix FM
What is a UK Spouse Visa? A UK Spouse Visa allows partners of British Citizens or individuals who have a permanent residence to come and live with...
UK Student Visa Application Requirements & Documents
Under the new Student Immigration routes, students applying for the UK Student visa after 5 October 2020 must achieve 70 points.
British Citizenship for UK Born Child | MN1 Form
Registration is the legal process by which a minor aged under 18 can apply for British citizenship.
UK Fiance Visa Application Requirements
With a Fiance visa there is no requirement for the applicant and the sponsor to have lived together before the application.
Spouse ILR Application for UK Settlement
You must prove that you meet all of the Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) as a spouse requirements otherwise your application will be refused.
Spouse Visa Extension Application FLR(M)
The requirements of the Spouse Visa extension application are similar to those of the initial Spouse Visa application.
British Citizenship by Naturalisation – Top 10 questions answered
Read about some of the common questions around British Citizenship by Naturalisation application and process. Get a free assessment today.
Visiting the UK in 2021
In this article, we cover the general requirements and documents one will need to apply for a Standard UK visitor visa in 2021.
Skilled workers in the UK in 2021
The new Skilled worker route is a way for employers to recruit people from all over the world to work in the UK in a particular job category.
UK Spouse Visa Application Costs
Alongside the Home Office fees, there are other costs associated with the Spouse Visa category. Contact us for a Free assessment.
IHS Surcharge Increases from 27 October 2020
Earlier this year, the Government announced that the Immigration Health Surcharge (“IHS”) fee would be increasing for most applicants.
UK Spouses and the minimum income requirement (COVID update)
There is now a section of the guidance on changes to the minimum income and adequate maintenance requirement.
Home Office Subject Access Request
Request the Home Office to disclose your information through a Subject Access Request. This post will explain how.
Immigration Health Surcharge Explained (IHS Fee)
You will still be required to pay the Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) even if you have private medical insurance. Free assessment.
Referee Requirements for British Citizenship Applications: Who Can Act as a Referee?
British Citizenship applicants are required to provide two referees to establish their identity. Contact us for a free assessment today.
Combining Income For UK Partner & Family Visa Application
In case of a shortfall when meeting the Minimum Income Requirement (Appendix FM), certain categories may be combined with one another to meet the...
FLR M Visa Supporting Documents 2024
Last updated: 05 January 2024 Once in the UK with leave as a spouse, fiancé or if you are switching from within the UK from another eligible visa,...
UK Family Visa Accommodation Requirement
Accommodation must be adequate for the person coming to the UK and for those already occupying the accommodation.
Life in the UK Test Guide
You need to take the Life in the UK test as part of your application for British citizenship or settlement in the UK.