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Genuine And Subsisting Relationship Requirement

Our immigration barristers can advise in detail on the documentary evidence which will demonstrate that your relationship is a real one, based on genuine affection, and that it is ongoing at the time of the application.

United Kingdom Immigration

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Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

Increase To Required English Language Level From 08 January 2026

As set out in the Statement of Changes published by the Home Office in October 2025, from 08 January 2026, the minimum English language requirement for new applicants under the Skilled Worker visa...

United Kingdom Immigration

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Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

UK Sponsor Licence Documents: What Employers Must Prepare

For a UK business, obtaining a sponsor licence is not just an administrative hurdle but a commitment to acting as an extension of the UK's border enforcement to manage work migrants...

United Kingdom Immigration

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WestBridge Business Immigration

The Earned Settlement Proposals: Qualifying Period

The Government's proposed earned settlement model includes new baseline qualifying periods and a range of attributes that may increase or reduce the baseline.

United Kingdom Immigration

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Lewis Silkin

New Year, New Rules: Key UK Immigration Changes For 2026

United Kingdom Immigration

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Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

Spouse & Partner Visa Financial Requirement: Sponsor Not Working

United Kingdom Immigration

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Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

The Earned Settlement Proposals: Minimum Mandatory Requirements

United Kingdom Immigration

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Lewis Silkin

How Are Sponsor Licence Applications Assessed?

United Kingdom Immigration

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Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

The Earned Settlement Proposals: Transitional Arrangements

United Kingdom Immigration

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Lewis Silkin

Employment Winter Newsletter 2025

United Kingdom Employment

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Travers Smith LLP

How "Earned Settlement" Scheme Will Affect Sponsored Skilled Workers And Their Dependants

United Kingdom Immigration

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Kadmos Consultants

Corporate Set-Up And Business Immigration: A Joined-Up Approach

United Kingdom Immigration

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IR Global

Global Festivities And Border Control: Christmas Immigration Rules For Santa And His Elves

United Kingdom Immigration

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Lewis Silkin

Immigration In Engineering: A Practical Workforce Playbook For UK Employers (2026)

United Kingdom Immigration

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WestBridge Business Immigration

Reflections On 2025 (Podcast)

United Kingdom Commercial

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Lewis Silkin

Mo Salah's Own Goal: When Venting On Social Media Outside Of The Workplace Leads To A Red Card

United Kingdom Commercial

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Withers LLP

EU Digital Omnibus Proposals To Reform Data And AI Laws – The Leaked Version

United Kingdom Privacy

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Addleshaw Goddard

Jersey Employment Frequently Asked Questions (International Employment Lawyer)

Jersey Employment

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Carey Olsen

#DigitalFrontiers Podcast: AI, Law And Technology Insights (Podcast)

United Kingdom Technology

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Browne Jacobson

What Are The Key Takeaways From The Government's Extended Settlement Proposals?

Although proposals are subject to consultation, the timing of proposed amendments to Immigration Rules suggests that minds in government may already have been made up.

United Kingdom Immigration

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Latitude Law

A Guide To Working In The UK On A Student Visa

While studying in the UK, many international students seek to undertake employment, work placements or volunteer work. Students who hold visas granted...

United Kingdom Immigration

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Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

A Guide To The Global Talent Visa For Architecture

For international architects looking to build their careers in the UK, the standard visa routes often come with restrictive hurdles, such as the requirement for employer sponsorship.

United Kingdom Immigration

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Latitude Law

Adult Dependent Relative Visa – Who Qualifies And How To Apply

If you're living in the UK and caring for an elderly or dependent family member overseas, you may be wondering how to bring them to live with you in the UK.

United Kingdom Immigration

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Latitude Law

A Guide To The Global Talent Visa For Arts And Culture

United Kingdom Immigration

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Latitude Law

CoS Allocation Priority For UK Businesses

United Kingdom Immigration

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WestBridge Business Immigration

Residence Requirements For Partners

United Kingdom Immigration

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Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

A Guide To The Academics And Research Global Talent Visa

United Kingdom Immigration

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Latitude Law

A Guide To The Global Talent Visa For Digital Technology

United Kingdom Immigration

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Latitude Law

Employer Compliance Essentials: Navigating The UK Right To Work Check Scheme (Podcast)

United Kingdom Immigration

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Mayer Brown

Can I Sponsor A Self-employed Worker? How To Ensure Compliance In This Complex Route

United Kingdom Immigration

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Latitude Law

Earned Settlement – Proposed Changes To The Rules On ILR

United Kingdom Immigration

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Kadmos Consultants

英国毕业生签证有哪些好处？常见问题全解析｜UK Graduate Visa Benefits & FAQs (Video)

United Kingdom Immigration

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Latitude Law

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood Announces Major UK Asylum Reforms (4 December 2025)

United Kingdom Immigration

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Can I Sponsor A Self-employed Worker? How To Ensure Compliance In This Complex Route

The Skilled Worker Route enables individuals to be sponsored by and work for businesses in the UK that hold Skilled Worker sponsor licences. Individuals that hold permission on the Skilled Worker route...

United Kingdom Immigration

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Latitude Law

Earned Settlement – Proposed Changes To The Rules On ILR

In the forthcoming overhaul of UK immigration, major changes will affect the rules on indefinite leave to remain or settlement. Implementation of the proposed "earned settlement" framework is planned to begin in April 2026.

United Kingdom Immigration

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Kadmos Consultants

英国毕业生签证有哪些好处？常见问题全解析｜UK Graduate Visa Benefits & FAQs (Video)

想申请英国毕业生签证（Graduate visa），但不知道到底有哪些实际好处？担心在成绩出来前申请、学费没交完、课程名称改变...

United Kingdom Immigration

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Latitude Law

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood Announces Major UK Asylum Reforms (4 December 2025)

On 17 November 2025, the Home Secretary (UK), Shabana Mahmood, unveiled what the government has described as "the most sweeping asylum reforms in modern times." The policy proposals...

United Kingdom Immigration

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Full UK ETA Enforcement Announced For February 2026

United Kingdom Immigration

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Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

The Earned Settlement Proposals: Implications For British National (Overseas) Route Participants

The British Nationals (Overseas) route is a UK settlement route recognising the UK's historic ties to Hong Kong. Although the government has promised to provide participants with a 5-year reduction to their proposed new...

United Kingdom Immigration

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Lewis Silkin

What Is A 'Genuine Student'?: A Guide For UK Student Visa Applicants

When applying for a Student or Child Student visa under the UK's Student Route, one of the critical assessments you will face is the Genuine Student requirement.

United Kingdom Immigration

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Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

UK Business Immigration: Autumn 2025 Round-Up

The Government has made a series of immigration law announcements this autumn. While certain changes have already come into force these latest announcements indicate...

United Kingdom Immigration

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Addleshaw Goddard

UK Business Immigration: A Radical Shake-up Of Indefinite Leave To Remain

The government have announced their long-awaited consultation into the "earned settlement" model that will increase the standard qualifying residence period for Indefinite...

United Kingdom Immigration

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Addleshaw Goddard

UK Graduate Visa Benefits & FAQs (Video)

United Kingdom Immigration

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Latitude Law

Navigating The UK's New Immigration Landscape (Video)

United Kingdom Immigration

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Latitude Law

The Home Office's Settlement Reforms: Confirmation That Major Change Is Now Coming

United Kingdom Immigration

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WestBridge Business Immigration

How To Apply For The UK Graduate Visa (Video)

United Kingdom Immigration

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Latitude Law

Some Thoughts On The New Asylum And Returns Policy

United Kingdom Government

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Kadmos Consultants

Earned Settlement – Consultation Paper Launched

United Kingdom Immigration

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Macfarlanes LLP

The New UK Settlement Proposals: Consultation Now Open

United Kingdom Immigration

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Lewis Silkin

Earned Settlement - Consultation Opens On Proposed Changes To UK Settlement Rules

United Kingdom Immigration

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Travers Smith LLP

Stricter suitability grounds for Family and Private Life routes

United Kingdom Immigration

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Burness Paull

The UK Family Visa Accommodation Requirement

United Kingdom Immigration

RC

Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

Immigration Skills Charge Rising By 30% From 16 December 2025

United Kingdom Immigration

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Kadmos Consultants

ILR Waiting Time Doubled: UK Proposes New "Earned Settlement" Model (Consultation)

United Kingdom Immigration

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WestBridge Business Immigration

Open Consultation Earned Settlement 20 November 2025 – Proposed Big Changes To UK Indefinite Leave To Remain /Settlement

United Kingdom Immigration

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Thaxted Legal

Global Talent Visa UK For Academics Part 2 | Documentation & Endorsement Guide (Video)

United Kingdom Immigration

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Latitude Law

Understanding Supplementary Employment For Sponsored Workers

United Kingdom Immigration

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WestBridge Business Immigration

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英国毕业生签证有哪些好处？常见问题全解析｜UK Graduate Visa Benefits & FAQs (Video)

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Latitude Law

UK Graduate Visa Benefits & FAQs (Video)

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Latitude Law

Immigration Options Following Graduation | Session For Lancaster University Students (Video)

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Latitude Law

Move To Spain From The UK | Spanish Visa & Residency Guidance (Video)

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Latitude Law

UK Visa Decision Delayed? Here's What You Can Do (Video)

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Latitude Law

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