In the United Kingdom, migrants who have been given a chance to work and authorised by UKVI are likely to use a Tier 2 Visa, which is now called the Skilled Worker Visa. People under this Visa route are employees who have come to the UK for the purposes of...
Tier 2 to ILR
Switching from Tier 2 to ILR Switching from Tier 2 to ILR (indefinite leave to remain) is an ordinary legal matter that our firm deals with regularly. Here we discuss how it is possible to switch from this visa type to get the status of indefinite leave to remain, which...
Switching from Tier 5 to Tier 2
Switching from Tier 5 to Tier 2 UK Visas - Tier 5 to Tier 2 Switching from the Tier 5 youth mobility visa to the Tier 2 work visa is a fairly common query that our immigration team deal with. In this article, we discuss the main points you need...
The post-Brexit points-based system for skilled workers explained
Learn more about the UK Point Based System 2021 for Skilled Workers The new post-Brexit UK point based system 2021 has had an impact on many aspects of UK immigration for those who want to live and work in the UK and now applies to all nationals, including EU nationals. ...
Changes in UK Immigration Rules due to COVID-19 and generally
The following changes have been made to the immigration rules due to the unprecedented crises the world finds its self: However, these are other changes and do not overlap the changes that were dealt with in a recent article on Coronavirus v immigration rules. Tier 4 visa holders A student can...
How will the Coronavirus affect my UK Immigration status?
A message to our existing and future clients We would like to inform you that we are currently open for business as usual during our normal working hours of 9:30 - 17:30. Our official position regarding the impact of the Covid-19 virus is that the safety and well-being of our...
Your Obligations as a Tier 2 or Tier 5 Visa Sponsor
If you are an employer that holds a sponsor licence for Tier 2 or Tier 5 visa applicants and the Home Office would like to investigate your business premises the top immigration lawyers London advise that you comply and allow the Home Office to carry forth their investigation. If you...
How Much Does It Cost To Sponsor A Tier 2 Migrant?
If you are a company who is thinking about sponsoring a Tier 2 Visa migrant it is important to stay informed on the fees involved when you make this application as they are subject to change. At this present point in time, the following fees apply. You will first need...
Tier 2 Work Visa Requirements
The Tier 2 Work Visa is divided into two parts, a Tier 2 (General) for employees coming to work for UK based corporations (or foreign corporations with a base i the UK) and the Tier 2 ITC, (intercompany transfer visa) which is for those employees who at present work for...