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Case Study: Navigating the Global Talent Visa Endorsement from Tech Nation
Securing a Global Talent visa endorsement through Tech Nation is a significant milestone for tech professionals looking to contribute to the UK’s thriving tech industry. However, the process can be complex, requiring applicants to demonstrate exceptional talent or potential in their field. This case study explores how expert legal guidance…
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Case study – getting a visa to bring an elderly relative to the UK
A family based in UK approached us following the refusal of Home Office to allow an elderly parent to join his daughter and her family in the Uk. The caseworker refused the application on the basis that care can be found in in the country where he lives. The Applicant…
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Case study – sponsor licence application for church
Background We were approached by a Church looking to explore the possibility of employing workers from South Africa. The church has been operating on a small-scale basis for years and felt they did not have what it takes to get a sponsor Licence. A UK based organisation will need a…
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Application to remain in the UK outside of the immigration rules
We advised an elderly Canadian client (originally from Jamaica) who arrived in the UK to visit his sister who is a British Citizen. He has been diagnosed with dementia and other medical conditions. He has no other close family members in Jamaica or Canada and was living in a care…
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Immigration and Family Law: Common Overlapping Issues
Immigration and family law matters often overlap, particularly for individuals navigating the UK immigration system. This article explores common challenges our clients face in these areas. It is important to note that while the immigration rules referred to below apply across the UK, the family law advice is relevant only…
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Case study -sponsorship and skilled worker visa
Background information A UK company providing senior care in London was struggling to find workers. They identified a suitable candidate for the role of care worker who was residing abroad, a national of Pakistan. They required a work visa sponsored by the company in order to take this role in…
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How to Apply for a Skilled Worker Sponsorship Licence and Sponsor Workers
Sponsorship is a 3-stage process: (1) Licence application, (2) CoS application, (3) Visa application. Sponsor Licence Application The licence application is made via an online form including submission of mandatory supporting evidence and information. Processing times are up to 8 weeks and subject to Home Office delays, especially if the…
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New UK Work and Family Visa Rules
The UK government implemented significant changes to its work and family visa system in March 2024, impacting both potential migrants and employers. Restrictions for Care Workers Starting March 11th, 2024, newly arriving care workers under the Health and Care Worker visa can no longer bring their dependents (spouses/partners and children)…