March 2020 Immigration law changes
Immigration law updated March 2020 March 2020 brings another statement of changes to the immigration rules. The new statement of changes brings about changes to the EU settlement scheme, including changes to the Surinder Singh route and other corrections and...
LGBT Immigration advice
LGBT immigration advice. There are, in the view of Immigration Joss, two main types of immigration advice for LGBT people. First there is advice that is specifically because you are LGBT and there is advice where it is irrelevant that you are LGBT but you want to...
Tier 2 Sponsorship licenses, the main pitfalls.
Tier 2 Sponsorship licenses, the main pitfalls. Tier 2 Sponsor licenses are obtained by UK businesses who wish to employ people from outside the European Economic Area. There are a number of reasons for this, but the primary reason must be that they are unable to...
Spouse visa checklist and common mistakes
Spouse visa checklist and common mistakes So you are intending on making your visa application yourself. You’ve gone to Google, to find a checklist to assist you to make sure you don’t miss anything and you found that no such checklist exists! It is difficult to...
So your immigration application has been refused….
What to do when it all goes wrong in your immigration application. Immigration law firms tend to enjoy telling people how straightforward their application is going to be….. in the majority of cases that would be the true. However, sometimes, it just doesn’t work...
The top three big mistakes people make in spouse visa applications.
The top three big mistakes people make in spouse visa applications:
This blog details the most common errors I see when people make a spouse visa application alone, or with the help poor legal representation.
Immigration advice in Cornwall
Whilst parts of the UK experience very high levels of immigration, other parts, such as Cornwall, have very little migration. This has a knock-on effect of the provision of immigration services. Immigration advisers or immigration solicitors are unlikely to set up in...
EEA nationals: What next?
EEA nationals and the Brexit countdown. It is a common theme of conversations I have had with clients and acquaintances of late that long term European residents are not aware that with Brexit comes changes in the law regarding their status in the UK. Even people who...
Start-up visa fact sheet
STARTUP VISA The Start-up category is for early-stage but high potential entrepreneurs starting a business in the UK for the first time. Applicants do not need any funds to invest in their business at this stage, and must not have previously set up a business in the...