by Shwan Sharif | Mar 11, 2026 | News
Updates to the Immigration Rules The biggest change in the rules relating to Skilled Workers is that Afghan nationals and citizens can no longer apply for entry clearance in the route. This is a blanket ban and forms part of the Home Office’s new “visa brake” scheme....
by Shwan Sharif | Mar 11, 2026 | News
Updates to the Immigration Rules Appendix EU Appendix EU contains the provisions governing applications under the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS), which allows eligible EU, EEA, and Swiss citizens and their family members to obtain pre-settled or settled status in the UK....
by Shwan Sharif | Mar 11, 2026 | News
Upcoming changes to Family applications; Ukraine Scheme; Long residence On 5 March 2026, the UK Government published the first White Paper of the year, detailing the first round of changes that will be implemented to a number of immigration routes. This article forms...
by Shwan Sharif | Mar 11, 2026 | News
Appendix KOLL Currently, most settlement applications require English language at the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) B1 level. However, applicants who apply from 26 March 2027 will need to meet the B2 level, ensuring that those who stay in...
by Shwan Sharif | Mar 11, 2026 | News
The Home Office has introduced a number of amendments to the Immigration Rules through the Statement of Changes HC 1695, published on 5 March 2026. The changes include technical updates across several parts of the Rules as well as policy developments affecting asylum...
