by Shwan Sharif | Mar 30, 2026 | News
Tier 1 Investor Route The Tier 1 (Investor) visa was previously designed for high-net-worth individuals seeking to invest in the UK. However, this route is now closed to new applicants and no longer accepts initial applications. Is the Tier 1 (Investor) Visa Still...
by Shwan Sharif | Mar 23, 2026 | News
Closure of the Surinder Singh Route The High Court has confirmed that the Home Office acted lawfully in closing the Surinder Singh route under the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS) to new applicants on the 9th of August 2023. The judgment in R (Lin & Anor) v Secretary...
by Shwan Sharif | Mar 18, 2026 | News
UK Home Affairs Committee Urges Caution Over Proposed Earned Settlement Reforms The UK Parliament’s Home Affairs Committee has issued a significant new report urging the Government to approach its proposed overhaul of earned settlement and Indefinite Leave to Remain...
by Shwan Sharif | Mar 16, 2026 | News
Record Backlogs in the Immigration and Asylum Tribunal: What the Latest AJC Report Reveals On March 10, 2026, the Administrative Justice Council (AJC) published a new report detailing the impact of digitisation and current pressures on the modernised tribunal system....
by Shwan Sharif | Mar 16, 2026 | News
Changes to Sponsor Guidance The Home Office brought in certain small, but integral changes to sponsor licence guidance on the 6th of March 2026. It is a sponsor’s duty to keep abreast of all changes and to ensure that they continue to meet their duties and...