An updated statement of modifications to the Immigration Rules (HC 719) has been released by the Home Office. The explanatory memorandum confirms that the adjustments are primarily concentrated on implementing recently enacted policy changes as well as the government’s ongoing attempts to simplify the rules. Unless otherwise specified, most of the modifications go into effectContinue reading “Immigration Rules have been updated with HC 719”
Category Archives: Immigration Law
How Does The Nationality & Borders Act Affect Inadmissibility In Asylum Claims?
New government regulations on admissibility in asylum claims are now in effect and apply to applications submitted on or after June 28, 2022. These regulations outline the situations in which an asylum application will be delayed while the Home Office attempts to relocate the applicant to another nation so that their application can be evaluatedContinue reading “How Does The Nationality & Borders Act Affect Inadmissibility In Asylum Claims?”
Priti Patel Strikes Historic Return Agreement with Pakistan
A new arrangement will see Pakistani people who are illegally present in the UK, such as criminals, unsuccessful asylum seekers, and immigration offenders, removed. The Home Secretary has signed five returns agreements over the course of 15 months on behalf of the British people via the New Plan for Immigration. To sign the reciprocal agreement,Continue reading “Priti Patel Strikes Historic Return Agreement with Pakistan”
Home Office Introduces New Scale-Up Visa
The Home Office launched a new visa yesterday called the Scale-Up Visa. It came with a great amount of guidance and this blog will aim to break this information down, so it is easily understandable by anyone wishing to apply under this new scheme. You can travel to the UK with a Scale-up Worker visaContinue reading “Home Office Introduces New Scale-Up Visa”
What Does Our Business Immigration Team Do?
The UK’s immigration laws are undergoing a rapid change following the UK’s departure from the European Union and in response to fast-changing economic circumstances. The Law Lane business immigration team can leverage its cross-practice expertise to cut across the complexity and provide down-to-earth, practical immigration advice to employers on their workplace immigration needs. Employee SponsorshipContinue reading “What Does Our Business Immigration Team Do?”
New Visa Route Forthcoming On 22nd August 2022
This is the final blog post regarding the new visa routes being introduced by the Home Office so make sure to read the previous ones so that you don’t miss out on any crucial information. The final route coming into effect from the 22nd of August is the Scale-Up route. It will enable scale-up businesses to sponsor skilledContinue reading “New Visa Route Forthcoming On 22nd August 2022”
New Visa Route Will Commence On 30th May 2022
This is the second blog post covering the new visa routes being introduced by the Home Office. Make sure to read the first so you’re all caught up. This blog post will cover the High-Potential Individual (HPI) route. This route is due to launch on the 30th of May, and its goal is for new graduates from topContinue reading “New Visa Route Will Commence On 30th May 2022”
New Visa Routes Commencing 11th April 2022
The Government’s “Plan for Growth” is in full swing, with the new visa routes introduced by the Home Office commencing earlier this month and subsequent ones to follow very shortly. These new visa routes are expected to be helpful for businesses seeking to facilitate knowledge transfer within an international group, to set up or expandContinue reading “New Visa Routes Commencing 11th April 2022”