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There are constant changes and updates to immigration rules and policy, our selection of UK and US immigration news and articles can help you keep up-to-date.
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7 March 2025
Temporary immigration options for non-visa national creative professionals
Musicians, entertainers and artists from non-visa national countries (such as US, Canada and the EU) can come to the UK on a temporary basis.
5 March 2025
The UK-EU Youth Mobility Scheme – what are the benefits and how likely is it to happen?
As the UK seeks to redefine its relationship with Europe post-Brexit, a much talked about potential development is the creation of a UK-EU Youth…
28 February 2025
UK Visa Options for Entrepreneurs and Overseas Businesses: changing options, current challenges
How accessible are the options available now to entrepreneurs and overseas businesses?
18 February 2025
In-depth discussion of requirements and strategies for the individual and Blanket L-1
An L-1 Intracompany Transfer visa allows foreign companies with related US entities (ie parent, subsidiary or affiliate under common control) to…
17 February 2025
Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) route – Key deadlines approaching in 2025
Significant deadlines are approaching for individuals under the Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) category.
14 February 2025
Important updates to good character guidance could bar many refugees from British citizenship
Concerning amendments have been made to the good character guidance pertaining to applications for British citizenship, effective 10 February 2025.
7 February 2025
Fiscal year 2026 H-1B cap registration period to begin 7 March 2025
H-1B season has finally arrived for fiscal year 2026. H-1B visas enable foreign workers with at least a bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience,…
31 January 2025
EUSS: Pre-settled status holders to be granted 5-year extensions and Home Office to begin automatic grants of pre-settled to settled status from January 2025
The Home Office has announced its intention to automatically convert as many eligible pre-settled status holders as possible to settled status from…
30 January 2025
Zeena Luchowa quoted in The Guardian
Zeena Luchowa (Partner) was quoted in a recent article in The Guardian.