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View Your Immigration Status Online

The UK immigration system is becoming increasingly digital. When you receive a decision on your application, you will also be told whether you can use the “View and Prove Service.” This service allows you (and your landlords and employers) to check your immigration...

Q: Can you help me get a Schengen visa? A: Our firm specialises in assisting people who wish to come (or stay) in the UK. We are unable to provide advice regarding travel to other countries. However, if you wish to get a Schengen visa, there is advice here and each...

Derivative Right to Reside’

New Guidance Published for EUSS ‘Derivative Right to Reside’ In February 2023, the Home Office issued updated guidance to clarify whether an applicant meets the requirements for a ‘derivative right to reside.’ What is a derivative claim? A person who does not qualify...

New Marriage age in the UK

Under New Law, You Must Be 18 to Marry – Even in a Traditional Ceremony On 27th February 2023, the Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Act 2022 came into force. Although it was previously acceptable for those as young as 16 to marry if they had parental...

India Young Professionals Scheme

India Young Professionals Scheme This new government scheme has been developed to allow young professionals from the UK and India to travel to, live, work and study, in each country. The government has designed this scheme to allow young people to benefit from new...

ILR for Children and Young Adults

Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) for Children and Young Adults Home Office policy regarding child settlement is that a child who was born in the UK and who has resided there continuously for seven years is qualified to apply for Indefinite leave to Remain (ILR) based...