by Shwan Sharif | Mar 22, 2024 | News
Everything You Need to Know About eVisas UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) are moving to a digital system. According to the UK Government website, the following documents will soon be discontinued: biometric residence permits (BRP) biometric residence cards (BRC)...
by Shwan Sharif | Mar 14, 2024 | News
Updates to the Destitute Domestic Violence Concession On 29th February 2024, the Home Office renamed the Destitute Domestic Violence Concession the Migrant Victims of Domestic Abuse Concession (MVDAC). In addition to changing the name, they also released new guidance...
by Shwan Sharif | Feb 1, 2024 | News
Women who are victims of gender-based violence can qualify for refugee status The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has ruled that women facing gender-based violence in their home country can be considered a ‘particular social group’ and...
by Shwan Sharif | Jan 30, 2024 | News
Late Applications to the EU Settlement Scheme The Home Office have now extended some flexibility to certain individuals who are applying late for the EU Settlement Scheme. A new version of the guidance was published and can be applied to decisions made from 16 January...
by Shwan Sharif | Dec 5, 2023 | News
In a statement to the House of Commons on the 4th of December 2023, Home Secretary James Cleverly outlined the government’s new 5-point plan to curb immigration. This plan will apparently take effect in Spring 2024, but no exact dates have yet been published. This...
by Shwan Sharif | Dec 5, 2023 | News
The documentation that refugees now need to apply for Universal Credit (UC) has changed. Refugees will now be able to apply and access UC with their Asylum Registration Card (ARC) and Home Office Decision Grant letter. The Home Office has remained adamant that they...