For many migrants in the UK, the ultimate aim is to settle; especially for those who are on a spouse or other family based visa so they can remain long-term... read more →
The Tier 1 Investor visa route was introduced under paragraph 245 of the Immigration Rules. The route is available for high net worth individuals from outside the UK who intend... read more →
Statelessness means an individual has no claim to any nationality. This can occur for many different reasons such as when a country discriminates against minority groups in its nationality legislation,... read more →
There are different types of British nationality; British citizenship, British Overseas Territories citizen, British Overseas citizen, British subject, British Protected Person and British National (Overseas). Last week, the UK’s foreign... read more →
A migrant worker or family member who has lived legally in the UK for a period of five or ten years can apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain (also known... read more →
In March 2020, the UK Government announced that migrant doctors, nurses, and paramedics working on the frontline would automatically have their visas extended for one year free of charge, as... read more →
Partners of British citizens or those who are settled in the UK (with Indefinite Leave to Remain) can come to, join or remain with their partner in the UK in... read more →
This post has been updated 24 March 2020: The World Health Organisation (“WHO”) has declared Coronavirus (COVID-19) a pandemic and the Prime Minister is giving a speech with daily updates... read more →
The Home Office has just updated its policy guidance for Naturalisation as a British citizen by discretion. Whilst the amendments are only minor technical changes such as replacing temporary admission... read more →
We recently received the wonderful news that our client (“the Applicant”) has been granted a Certificate of Entitlement to the Right of Abode. The Applicant had applied with assistance from... read more →
