Zeena Luchowa's article for Free Movement: Settlement as a Skilled Worker

18 December 2020

Zeena Luchowa has written an article for leading UK immigration news hub Free Movement. The article explores the key points individuals should be aware of when applying for settlement (also known as indefinite leave to remain in the UK) under the new Skilled Worker route, and notable differences from the previous Tier 2 (General) route. This includes an analysis of the mandatory requirements and comments on the supporting evidence.

The full article has been published on Free Movement and can be found here.

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Zeena Luchowa

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