New UK Immigration Skills Charge Exemptions and EU Automated Entry/Exit System Updates
At Oracle Solicitors, we understand how important it is for businesses and individuals to stay up-to-date with the latest immigration laws and policies.
What is new in immigration law in 2022?
This spring sees a litany of new immigration rules as part of the government’s ‘UK Innovation Strategy’. The changes are intended to maintain the UK’s status as one of the “go to” locations for global business.
How Lawyers can help young people in the Asylum System
The UK offers asylum based on the criteria stated in the 1951 Geneva Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees. Claiming asylum can be a traumatic experience. Having to relive the worst events in your life while you undergo a series of interviews and hearings is bad enough. To be eligible to claim asylum in the UK, […]
Home Office suspend Tier 1 (Investor) Visas
Immigration rule changes issued on Tuesday include no reference to Tier 1 Investor visas, with the next update due in March. The government has not suspended its controversial “golden visa” programme for wealthy foreign investors, despite a Home Office announcement last week stating that it had. Update: “The tier 1 investor visa is not currently suspended, however, we remain committed […]
How EU Citizens Can Apply For Settled Status After Brexit
The Home Office has just announced the process in which EU citizens who are living in the UK and have arrived before 31 December 2020 can apply for settled status once Britain leaves the EU, and it’s easier and cheaper than you might think. There will be a completely new system, with better support for […]