The Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) is an additional fee imposed on most UK visa applicants to support the National Health Service (NHS). Introduced in 2015, the surcharge ensures that migrants contribute to healthcare costs during their stay. This post provides an...
If you’re a student considering studying in the United Kingdom or have recently graduated from a UK institution, the UK Graduate Visa might be of significant interest to you. Whether you’re curious about eligibility, application processes, or the benefits...
Knowing how to track your UK Visa Application status is important if you are planning to apply for a visa or are awaiting a decision on an immigration application. The Home Office UKVI have set standards on their average processing times, these can vary based on...
From 4 August 2022 onwards, the Government decided to abolish the Police Registration Scheme. You no longer need to register with the UK police after you arrive in the UK, whether you applied for a visa from outside the UK or have extended your leave from within the...
Updated on 10 October 2023 International students in the UK who are married to British Citizens or settled persons can switch to the Spouse Visa route under the Immigration Rules. Switching from a Tier 4 student visa to a spouse visa has many benefits, including no...
On 13 March 2022, the UKVI will prioritize applications submitted under the Ukrainian Family Scheme in order to assist those fleeing the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine. As a result, applications for study, work and family visas made outside the UK may take longer to...