by Sean Caulfield | Jul 9, 2021 | Immigration
More than 6 million European citizens applied for the EU Settlement Scheme before the deadline passed on 30th June according to figures released by the Home Office. The data released on Friday 2nd July shows that there were 6.02 million applications made to the scheme...
by Sean Caulfield | Jun 9, 2021 | Immigration
The Home Office has revealed that there have been 34,000 applications for the new British National Overseas visa, by people from Hong Kong seeking residency in the UK, in just two months. In comparison, there were just 5,354 visa applications by EU citizens in the...
by Sean Caulfield | May 17, 2021 | Immigration
The Home Office has announced a deal with India that will allow thousands of young adults to live and work in each other’s countries for two years. The Government believe that the scheme for 18–30-year-old professionals will allow the best and brightest to come to the...
by Sean Caulfield | May 10, 2021 | Immigration
The Government has announced a new fast track Global Talent visa route for winners of prestigious awards from across the sciences, humanities, engineering, the arts and digital technology. The Global Talent visa route is part of the UK’s new points-based immigration...
by Sean Caulfield | Apr 14, 2021 | Immigration
The Home Office has revealed that overseas health workers will be given a free one-year UK visa extension. It applies to eligible workers whose visas are set to run out before 1st October 2021 and will also cover their dependents. More than 14,000 professionals are...
by Sean Caulfield | Mar 22, 2021 | Immigration
The High Court has rejected a legal bid for an extension to the deadline for applications to the EU settlement scheme. As part of post-Brexit immigration rules, any EU, EEA or Swiss citizen based in the UK before 31 December 2020, needs to apply to the EU Settlement...
