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• Nationality by registration in special circumstances: Section 4L Acquisition by registration.

  The Nationality and Borders Act 2022 (the Act) introduced a new discretionary route allowing adults to register as British Citizens. The new provision came into force on the 28th June 2022. Section 4L Acquisition by registration: special circumstances provides three new instances where the Secretary of…

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  Can restaurants in London hire chefs and hospitality workers from abroad?

  The UK economy and socio-economic climate are in a highly volatile position. The impact on the UK workforce in the post-Brexit era and the reforms to the points-based system under the Immigration Rules have led to many sectors and industries suffering from staff shortages. This article aims to assess the…

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  What is the minimum salary required for a Skilled Worker?

  What is the minimum salary required for a Skilled Worker? Sponsor companies approved by the Home Office and wishing to hire migrant workers must meet certain requirements including a minimum salary level offered to sponsored employees. The Home Office refer to SOC codes (Standard Occupational Classification codes) in…

• Immigration Update | Ukraine Visa Scheme

  Following the statement made by the Home Secretary to Parliament on 1 March 2022, the Ukraine Scheme has now been introduced to allow ‘Ukrainians (and non Ukrainian nationals who form part of a family group which includes an immediate family member who is Ukrainian) who were resident in Ukraine before…

• How long does it take to secure a Sponsorship Licence in 2022?

  As of January 2022, the average processing time for a Sponsorship licence is now over 10 weeks. In many circumstances, applications are taking significantly longer than this. The delay has been caused by an increase in applications and factors that have contributed to the increase…

• Deportation Order | UK

  Deportation occurs where the Secretary of State for the Home Department (SSHD) or an Immigration Officer is considering deportation or removal from the UK would be in breach of the their human rights. Commonly, a breach of the right to respect for private and family life by virtue…

• Care Home Sponsorship Licence, Visa & Work Permit Applications

  Sponsorship Licence Experts | Skilled Worker (Tier 2) The corporate immigration team at Branch Austin McCormick based in central London focuses on securing sponsorship licences for entities ranging from start-up to larger multi-jurisdictional companies. Branch Austin McCormick is listed in the Legal 500 Directory and is registered with the…

• Sponsorship Licence 2022

  To hire non-UK resident workers, your entity must hold a valid sponsorship licence. We are specialists in sponsor licence applications, compliance and reinstatement of sponsorship licences Sponsorship Licence2022 UK employers must have been granted a sponsorship licence by the Home Office before they can employ…