News & Blogs
Can I apply for the EU Settlement Scheme as a visitor?
Specifically, from 6 October 2021, joining family members are able to apply for status under the EUSS whilst residing in the UK as a visitor....
The importance of carrying out proper Right to Work checks
For UK employers it is a mandatory requirement to ensure that all employees have the right to work. This must be done by carrying out checks...
Is it still possible to apply for a COVID-19 Exceptional Assurance?
Exceptional Assurances can now only be applied for by the following categories of persons:
UK Immigration – The Latest From Gherson
As the world of UK immigration law is continuously evolving, with new immigration routes, new guidance and new rules being implemented regularly...
Criminal litigation and regulatory roundup
What were other countries stances following China’s crackdown?
On 6 October 2021, Gherson’s white-collar crime and regulatory team wrote a blog...
UK Government reduces ‘red list’ to just seven countries: latest COVID-19 travel update
The scrapping of the traffic light system
Following the scrapping of the ‘traffic light’ system earlier this month, those travelling to England,...
Can Au Pairs enter the UK on a Visit Visa?
Recent changes to Home Office guidance in relation to visit visas have been implemented
Pending EUSS Application – Can I travel?
The Home Office has provided some recent clarification on the travel issue. It is important to note that this specific guidance does not cover...
What do I need to do if my Biometric Residence Permit (‘BRP’) is lost or stolen?
There are several steps you should take urgently.
Step 1: Try to locate your BRPIf you have lost your BRP it’s going to take time, effort...
UK Travel Update
As of 4am on 11 October 2021, the red list has been reduced to 7 countries.
The 7 countries that remain on the red list are: Columbia,...
Is the Secretary of State’s citizenship deprivation power compatible with the rule of law and human rights?
Before section 66(1) of the Immigration Act 2014 introduced section 40(4A) to the BNA 1981, the Secretary of State was prevented by section 40(4)...
What is the UK doing to prevent people smuggling?
The trial highlighted the extent to which illegal immigration is facilitated by serious organised criminals seeking to exploit people. Police said...
Pages
Contact Us
For advice on immigration, nationality, extradition or human rights, please contact us now.