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Protests Disrupt Hong Kong International Airport
On 13 August 2019, the protests in Hong Kong disrupted Hong Kong International Airport for a second day, despite the attempts...
New Immigration Minister Appointed – What Changes Might We See?
Seema Kennedy, the British-Iranian solicitor, has made headlines as she was appointed the new Immigration Minister, replacing...
Global Talent Visa – Fresh Hope For STEM Post Brexit?
On 8 August 2019, the Prime Minister announced a new Global Talent Visa to encourage the migration of individuals with top...
What Will Happen To Family Members Of EEA Nationals In The Event Of A No Deal Brexit?
A no deal Brexit… a concept that was once unimaginable is becoming more and more possible by the day. The UK’s new Prime...
Home Office Error In Publication Of Minimum Salaries Within The Immigration Rules
In an update released by the Home Office on 1 August 2019, it was announced that “due to an issue with the source data used, a...
New Prime Minister’s Turn On UK Immigration Policy
Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who took up office on 24 July, has stated in the House of Commons that he plans to reverse his predecessor’s...
New “Public Good” Requirement Introduced By Home Office For Sponsor Licences
According to the addendum to the Home Office’s guidance for sponsors published on 19 July 2019, the Home Office will now...
Government Relaxes Shortage Occupation List Requirements
The Shortage Occupation List (“SOL”) is a list which details roles where there are not enough resident workers to fill...
Sajid Javid Speaks Out On Section 67 Leave
On 23 July 2019, the then Home Secretary Sajid Javid made an official written statement in the House of Lords on a number of...
Employers Can Rely On An Online Right To Work Checking Service
The Home Office’s Right to Work Checking Service gives employers access to up-to-date, real-time information about migrants’...
Over 900,000 Applications Received Under The EU Settlement Scheme
The EU Settlement Scheme (“the Scheme”) allows EU, EEA and Swiss nationals (and their family members) to apply to remain in the...
What Does It Mean To Hold Indefinite Leave In The UK?
Indefinite Leave to Remain (“ILR”) or Indefinite Leave to Enter (“ILE”), also referred to as settlement or permanent residence...
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