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Client Success: ILR Granted Despite Extensive Absences

At Richmond Chambers, we are proud to support individuals and families navigating complex immigration journeys.

United Kingdom Immigration

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Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

Home Office Issues Phishing Warning To UK Sponsor Licence Holders

On 10 July 2025 the Home Office issued a notification on the Sponsorship Management System (SMS) as well as direct communications to sponsors' Key Contacts and Authorising Officers...

United Kingdom Immigration

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Lewis Silkin

Employment Update July 2025 (Podcast)

The UK Government has published a roadmap for implementing its package of employment law reforms under the Employment Rights Bill.

United Kingdom Employment

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Travers Smith LLP

Laughing All The Way To The UK: How Comedians Can Qualify For The Global Talent Visa

The UK has long been a global stage for comedy—home to Edinburgh Fringe, the BBC, Soho Theatre, and a vibrant stand-up scene stretching from London to Leeds.

United Kingdom Immigration

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Ronald Fletcher Baker

UK Sponsor Licence Applications Guidance Via Skilled Worker Visa Route

United Kingdom Immigration

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Ronald Fletcher Baker

Global Talent Visa

United Kingdom Immigration

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Ronald Fletcher Baker

Do You Need Original Documents To Apply For A UK Visa?

United Kingdom Immigration

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Latitude Law

Addressing Visit Visa Refusals – Remedies For Challenging Or Successful Re-application

United Kingdom Immigration

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Latitude Law

Skilled Worker Visa Changes From 22 July 2025: What Date Determines Which Rules Apply?

United Kingdom Immigration

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WestBridge Business Immigration

New Immigration Rules: Construction And Hospitality Sectors To Face Major Blow (9 July 2025)

United Kingdom Immigration

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

How To Get A Business Visa In The UK: Common FAQs Answered

United Kingdom Immigration

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Latitude Law

Big Changes Coming To The Skilled Worker Visa Route – What Employers Need To Know

United Kingdom Employment

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Teacher Stern

Requirements For Skilled Worker Visa Settlement (Video)

United Kingdom Immigration

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Latitude Law

Home Office Announce White Paper Proposals To Be In Force In UK By 22 July 2025

United Kingdom Immigration

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Addleshaw Goddard

Energy And Infrastructure – Data Centers (Video)

United Kingdom Energy

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Travers Smith LLP

ThinkHouse TUPE Club: Key Questions On A Service Provision Change (Video)

United Kingdom Employment

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Gowling WLG

Energy And Infrastructure – Biofuels (Video)

United Kingdom Energy

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Travers Smith LLP

A Practitioner's Perspective: Four Keys To Success For A AssS-To-AI Transition

United Kingdom Technology

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AlixPartners

Upcoming Immigration Rule Changes From July 2025: What You Need To Know (25 June 2025)

United Kingdom Immigration

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Major Immigration Rule Changes From 22 July 2025: What UK Employers Must Know Now

Following the UK Government's Immigration White Paper, "Restoring control over the immigration system", which was published on 12 March 2025, the latest Statement of Changes to Immigration Rules HC 997 was laid before Parliament on 1 July 2025.

United Kingdom Immigration

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Latitude Law

Upcoming Skilled Worker Visa Changes: What Employers Need To Know (2 July 2025)

The Home Office has announced major changes to the Skilled Worker visa and related immigration routes, as detailed in the Immigration White Paper published on July 1.

United Kingdom Immigration

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Skilled Worker Visa Reforms: New Skill & Salary Thresholds Announced

Following the Immigration White Paper published in May 2025, today, 01 July 2025, further details of the"first of sweeping reforms to the immigration system" introduced by the Home Secretary were announced.

United Kingdom Immigration

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Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

Upcoming Changes To Skilled Worker Sponsorship: RQF Level 6 Threshold Reinstated From 22 July 2025

The UK Government has confirmed that it will be reinstating RQF 6 as the skills threshold for jobs that can be sponsored in the skilled worker visa category, amongst other changes which we examine briefly below.

United Kingdom Immigration

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WestBridge Business Immigration

UK Immigration Overhaul – Key Changes From 22 July 2025

United Kingdom Immigration

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WestBridge Business Immigration

Client Success: Global Talent Endorsement Secured For A Trailblazing Film Actress

United Kingdom Immigration

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Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

Statement Of Changes To The Immigration Rules: HC 997, 1 July 2025 – Skilled Worker & Other Work Visa Routes

United Kingdom Immigration

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Thaxted Legal

Major UK Immigration Reforms First White Paper Measures To Take Effect 22 July 2025

United Kingdom Immigration

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Thaxted Legal

UK Creative Worker Visa: Key Requirements (Video)

United Kingdom Immigration

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Latitude Law

Closed UK Visas Routes And Alternative Immigration Options

United Kingdom Immigration

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Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

Heading To France? Choose The Right Visa As A Saudi Citizen

United Kingdom Immigration

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Giambrone & Partners

Portuguese Immigration And Citizenship Law Has Undergone Radical Changes From June 2025

United Kingdom Immigration

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Giambrone & Partners

Losing Your Job As A Sponsored Skilled Worker

United Kingdom Immigration

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Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS): Excessive Absences Rule Change- Changes To The Continuous Qualifying Period Definition

United Kingdom Immigration

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Thaxted Legal

Heading To France? Choose The Right Visa As A Saudi Citizen

As the summer season is at our doorstep, France, home to the romantic streets of Paris, its "Haute couture", luxury brands and the beaches of the French Riviera, is calling.

United Kingdom Immigration

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Giambrone & Partners

Portuguese Immigration And Citizenship Law Has Undergone Radical Changes From June 2025

Portugal has announced sweeping changes to its immigration laws, with the new rules likely to apply retroactively from the 19th of June 2025.

United Kingdom Immigration

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Giambrone & Partners

Losing Your Job As A Sponsored Skilled Worker

If you are currently on the Skilled Worker route, your permission to be in the UK is dependent on your employment, with the same employer and in the same role.

United Kingdom Immigration

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Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS): Excessive Absences Rule Change- Changes To The Continuous Qualifying Period Definition

The EU Settlement Scheme EUSS enables EU, other European Economic Area and Swiss citizens living in the UK before the end of the post-EU exit transition period...

United Kingdom Immigration

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Thaxted Legal

Immigration White Paper Update For Employers – June 2025

United Kingdom Immigration

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WestBridge Business Immigration

Requirements For Indefinite Leave As A Spouse

Spouses or partners of British or settled persons can apply for indefinite leave to remain in the UK up to 28 days before they reach 60 months in the UK with leave as a partner so long as they have been granted leave...

United Kingdom Immigration

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Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

EVisas Soon To Replace Visa Stickers For Certain UK Visa Routes

From 15 July 2025, non-Europeans granted UK entry clearance in work and certain other routes will no longer receive a visa sticker in their passport.

United Kingdom Immigration

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Lewis Silkin

Client Success: Overcoming Home Office Decision To Secure ILR For Digital Technology Entrepreneur

Our client, a highly skilled entrepreneur in the digital technology sector, was initially endorsed under the Global Talent visa as "Exceptionally Promising."

United Kingdom Immigration

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Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

eVisa: Pre-Travel Checklist

Before you travel internationally, use this pre-travel checklist to make sure you're ready to fly. A BRP that expired on 31 December 2024 is no longer valid for travel to the UK.

United Kingdom Immigration

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Lewis Silkin

The UK's Move To eVisas: What You Need To Know

United Kingdom Immigration

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WestBridge Business Immigration

Immigration White Paper: What Employers Should Consider When Sponsoring Workers

United Kingdom Immigration

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Macfarlanes LLP

Does Switching Visa Categories Reset The Qualifying Period For ILR?

United Kingdom Immigration

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WestBridge Business Immigration

Factsheet Schengen Visa

Worldwide Immigration

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Lewis Silkin

Immigration White Paper: What Does It Mean For High-Net-Worth Individuals And Families?

United Kingdom Immigration

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Macfarlanes LLP

UK Government Announces Proposals For Reforming Immigration System

United Kingdom Immigration

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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

Ciao America Back To The Land Of Our Fathers Italian Americans Are Escaping The Challenges Of The Political Turmoil In The USA

United Kingdom Immigration

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Giambrone & Partners

UK Graduate Visa: Requirements And Reforms (May 2025 Update)

United Kingdom Immigration

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Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

Navigating UK's Immigration Appeals Process

United Kingdom Immigration

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Latitude Law

White Paper (Video)

United Kingdom Immigration

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Latitude Law

Challenging Visitor Visa Refusals With Early Legal Action (29 May 2025)

United Kingdom Immigration

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Trump Halts International Student Visas – Why You Should Look To The UK Instead

United Kingdom Immigration

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Teacher Stern

Understanding Continuous Residence For UK Settlement

United Kingdom Immigration

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WestBridge Business Immigration

2025 UK Tax Changes For Non-Doms: Do's And Don'ts

United Kingdom Immigration

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Dixcart UK

Client Success: Adult Dependent Relative Appeal Allowed After Initial Refusal

United Kingdom Immigration

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Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

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Arts & Culture Guide (Video)

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Latitude Law

The Employment And Immigration Intersection: Excluding Or Limiting Applications From Candidates Who Need Sponsorship (Video)

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Lewis Silkin

Parent Of Child Student Visa UK 2025 (Video)

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Latitude Law

The Truth About UK Self-Sponsorship: What You Need To Know (Video)

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WestBridge Business Immigration

UK Sponsor Licence Fees Explained In 3 Simple Steps

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WestBridge Business Immigration

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