Any business in the UK intending to hire a foreign worker needs to apply for a sponsorship licence. Once the sponsor licence is granted the company needs to issue a certificate of sponsorship to the migrant applicants allowing them to apply for a skilled worker visa. Sponsoring skilled workers has different types of costs associated with it.
Sponsorship licence application fee
There is a tiered system for sponsorship license application fees. A company small in size and type has to pay ...
Which income sources you can use for UK partner visa
Under Appendix FM of the immigration rules, it is mandatory to meet the minimum income threshold requirement for a UK partner visa. Unless you are in receipt of public funds such as PIP, DLA, Carer...
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-September 30 2024
Differences between UK Fiancé visa and UK Marriage visa
There are different visas such as fiancé visa, marriage visa, unmarried partner visa, etc. for an individual looking to join their partner in the UK. These visas fall under UK family visa category ...
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-September 24 2024
Step-by-step guide to setting up a company in the UK
You may want to set up a company in the UK you need to know the procedure because it is not an easy task. However, if you take an expert’s assistance you can set up your company in the UK rather ea...
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-September 16 2024
Requirements for UK dependent child visa route
If you want your dependent child aged under the age of 18 to join you in the UK, you can do so by bringing them to the UK under the UK dependent child visa route. The child you want to bring to the...
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-September 10 2024
Discretionary Leave to Remain- how to apply and things to know
There are various categories under the UK Immigration Rules. If you want to remain in the UK you need to meet eligibility requirements for one of the many visa categories. However, there might be s...
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-August 27 2024
Salary Requirements for UK Skilled Worker visas and ILR
Latest updates were announced by the Home Office on 14 March 2024 about changes in immigration rules including significant changes in salary requirements for UK skilled worker visas. The new rules ...
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-August 20 2024
Domestic Violence and ILR
If you have been a victim of domestic abuse from your partner who is a British citizen or is a settled person in the UK, you can apply for ILR (indefinite leave to remain). You may be granted ILR b...
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-August 17 2024
UK Domestic Worker Visa Requirements
UK domestic worker visa allows migrant workers to work in private households in the UK. If you have worked as a domestic worker in a private household outside the UK and your employer wants you to ...
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-July 28 2024
How to get British Citizenship by marriage
If your spouse or civil partner is a British citizen you may be able to apply for British citizenship by marriage. You must have lived in the UK for at least 3 years as a spouse/civil partner of a ...
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-July 18 2024
Sponsor License Revocations – What to do next
Sponsor License revocation is bad news for any UK-based organization that has hired foreign workers and wishes to continue hiring foreign workers in the future also. If you get a notice from the Ho...
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-June 7 2024
What if I am Illegally in the UK
Illegal Migration Act 2023 became law on 20 July 2023 in the UK. However, only a few provisions of the Illegal Migration Act 2023 have come into force as of now. The new law aims to ‘prevent and de...
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-June 4 2024
Things to know about UK Ancestry Visa
UK Ancestry Visa allows the following nationals to live, work and study in the UK if one of their grandparents was born in the UK, Channel Islands, or the Isle of Man.
Commonwealth citizens
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