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New International Sportsperson Visa

New International Sportsperson Visa

New International Sportsperson Visa Immigration Law On 11 October 2021, the Home Office launched the new International Sportsperson Visa. This route replaces and merges the Tier 2 (Sportsperson) visa and the sporting element of the Tier 5 (Creative & Sporting)...
Changes to the Immigration Rules – September 2021

Changes to the Immigration Rules – September 2021

Changes to the Immigration Rules – September 2021 Immigration Law The latest changes coming into force under the Immigration Rules were published on 10th September 2021, whilst many of the changes are minor or technical, others are aimed at increasing the scope of...
UK’s child citizenship fee appeal upheld

UK’s child citizenship fee appeal upheld

UK’s child citizenship fee appeal upheld The Court of Appeal upheld a ruling in February 2021 that the Home Office failed to assess the best interest of children in setting fee. The Home Office fee of £1,012 for children to naturalise as British citizens is...
The new Identity Verification App

The new Identity Verification App

The new Identity Verification App As a response to COVID-19, UKVI is amending the way that it processes applications. In some cases, UKVI is allowing biometrics (fingerprints and photographs) to be reused, if they have already been recorded in a previous application....
A pathway to citizenship for millions in Hong Kong

A pathway to citizenship for millions in Hong Kong

A pathway to citizenship for millions in Hong Kong The prime minister, Boris Johnson, has announced the move in response to new national security legislation imposed on the territory by China. Speaking during PMQs today, Boris said the legislation “constitutes a clear...