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2 April 2024

Upcoming changes to Long Residence route from 11 April 2024

Changes are being made from 11 April 2024 to the ‘Long Residence’ route which allows individuals resident in the UK continuously and legally for 10…

22 March 2024

Assigning CoS now to beat the salary increase

As summarised by our team last week, the Home Office confirmed in its Statement of Changes that the general salary threshold for most applicants in…

20 March 2024

US News | Anti-discrimination Requirements During the PERM Recruitment Process

The fundamental basis of the full PERM process is to establish that a foreign worker will not displace a U.S. worker for the position being offered.…

18 March 2024

Migrant Victims of Domestic Abuse Concession – Expanded Parameters and Concerns

Up until 16 February 2024 dependant partners on economic and student routes effectively had no protection with regards to their immigration…

14 March 2024

Home Office publishes Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules HC 590

Following the release of the Government's five-point legal migration plan on 4 December 2023, the Home Office has today published a Statement of…

8 March 2024

Sponsors no longer required to report change to hybrid working

From 8 March 2024, sponsors will no longer be required to report a worker changing to a hybrid working pattern on their Sponsorship Management System…

6 March 2024