by Shwan Sharif | Jun 3, 2026 | News
Legal Challenge Launched Against UK’s New Refugee Protection System Immigration law website Free Movement has announced its involvement in a legal challenge against the UK government’s decision to replace the original five-year refugee leave period with a...
by Shwan Sharif | Jun 1, 2026 | News
Changes to EUSS Absence Rules The Home Office made certain new changes to the rules surrounding absences for people in the EU settlement scheme in July 2025. These related specifically to how status holders could complete a relevant five-year continuous period. There...
by Shwan Sharif | May 21, 2026 | News
The Home Office has introduced stricter mandatory revocation grounds in the recently updated Sponsor Guidance (Part 3: Sponsor Duties and Compliance), with the latest version effective from 20 May 2026. Under the revised guidance, the Home Office can now revoke a...
by Shwan Sharif | May 16, 2026 | Caselaw, News
Returns to a safe 3rd country can breach Article 3 if it would significantly affect a claimant’s mental health On 10 Mar 2026, the Upper Tribunal ruled in R (FH and Ors) v Secretary of State for the Home Department that returns to a safe 3rd country can breach Article...
by Shwan Sharif | May 15, 2026 | News, Resource Videos
As immigration advisors, we frequently encounter clients who have children in the UK, and who would like to apply for a visa to remain, on the basis of that parental relationship. As a result, we often encounter clients who have a family law application, such as...
by Shwan Sharif | Apr 29, 2026 | News
On 9 April 2026, the Home Office announced that they would be expanding the scope for their automated checks, when establishing whether a pre-status holder is eligible for settled status. Automatic conversion of pre-settled holders In 2025, the Home Office began...
