In the United Kingdom, for a company to be able to hire an employee from overseas, it must be a licensed sponsor, and to become such a sponsor, there are some basic requisites the company has to meet:
1. The company has to be a legitimate organization, for instance, a corporation or...
The European Union Association Agreement is a visa specifically created for citizens of Bulgaria and Romania who aspire to go to the United Kingdom to start a new business and work on running that business.
The requisites to be granted a European Union Association Agreement are:
- The...
Occasionally when you are living or travelling away from home, situations arise that may leave you wondering how your legal status is affected. In some cases, information on current immigration UK law may be required, or you can look for help at various government and immigration web sites...
Travel to another country can be exciting, educational and a lot of fun, but a lack of proper preparation can often make the difference between a great adventure and a total disaster. Doing a little research long before you make your final travel plans will really pay off in the end. Visiting...
So your immigration process is underway and you have received all the help you can from your UK immigration lawyers and other officials. It’s time now to start on the great adventure that living in a new country can bring.
Fortunately modern technology has invented some pretty handy...
If you’ve been considering a move to the UK, one of the first concerns you may have is where to get accurate and helpful information about the process. Finding a good UK immigration lawyer is often the first resource that many people seek out, but there are numerous other organizations that can...
Parents in the UK will have more choice and flexibility in regards to how they use maternity and paternity leaves with the new legislation that the government is planning on releasing soon.
New fathers will be able to request additional paternity leave and pay during the second six months of...
A recent survey performed by the executive and business support recruiter Crone Corkill confirmed that almost fifty percent of the multilingual jobseekers in the UK market think that knowing several languages only works for translation or interpreter careers.
They asked visitors to their...
Below you will find the fees charged for the different types of UK visas. These fees are given in pounds sterling, however, you can pay in local currency; just contact the corresponding application centre in your country, region, or city to get information about the local fees and what you have...
If you are American, live in one of the states mentioned above, and plan to travel to the UK, request your visa within the three months prior to travelling, because the UK Border Agency can only post-date visas by a maximum of three months from the decision date on its visa application. You...
If you are American, live in one of the states mentioned above, and plan to travel to the UK, you can request your visa within the three months prior to your trip’s date, because the UK Border Agency can only post-date visas by a maximum of three months from the decision date on its visa...
How Long Does It Take to Process Your UK Visa in Manila, Philippines?
If you are Filipino and plan to travel to the UK, you can apply for a visa in Manila within the three months prior to travelling, because the UK Border Agency can only post-date visas by a maximum of three months from the...
If you are Russian, live in Moscow, and plan to travel to the UK, you can apply for a visa within the three months prior to your trip’s date, because the UK Border Agency can only post-date visas by a maximum of three months from the decision date on its visa application. However, there are...
If you have been living legally in the UK between two to five years now, you can ask for an “Indefinite Leave to Remain”, this is, a permit to settle here.
You can apply for this permit depending on your current immigration category, here is a list of the application forms available and...
No matter the type of visa you need, you can apply up to three months before the date you plan to travel to the UK. You must wait until you have your visa to confirm your travel arrangements.
The application process has eight steps. Read them and understand them so that you are clear about...
The UK is open to people who wish and are able to contribute to its economy, and an important group here are the entrepreneurs from other EU markets.
There are several UK business visas for anyone who wishes to migrate to the UK to do business. However, there is no all-inclusive package of...
The UK is open to people who wish and are able to contribute to its economy, and an important group here are the investors from other EU markets.
There are several UK business visas for anyone who wishes to migrate to the UK to do business. However, there is no all-inclusive package of...
5. Failing to recognise the many TRAPS in the forms
4. Filling out visa applications IN A HURRY
3. Not demonstrating you’ll be able to SUPPORT yourself.
2. Weak or no EVIDENCE of your admittance (for example, as a student)
1. Not seeking EXPERT HELP!
Any one of the previous mistakes...
Here’s a straightforward guide to obtaining your UK visa. Basically, you can apply for a UK visa in two ways: either do it yourself or ask for expert help.
Our best advice: At least four months prior to the expected departure, find a UK immigration lawyer you can trust and request a...
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