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Securing a Skilled Worker visa for the UK can be a lifeline for employers struggling to fill roles in sectors where domestic talent is limited. However, sponsoring overseas workers is not without risk. Even a small error can result in the refusal of a Skilled Worker visa or the loss of a sponsor licence. For […]
Your 2025 guide to moving from the US to the UK By Mulgrave Law | UK Immigration Lawyer August 2025 Key Takeaway from this article In recent years, more and more Americans have been making the leap across the Atlantic to start a new chapter in the United Kingdom — some to be closer to
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Securing a UK spouse visa involves more than simply submitting an application form. Applicants must meet strict legal requirements, provide detailed evidence, and demonstrate compliance with the changing immigration rules. Even minor oversights can lead to refusals, resulting in personal distress or financial loss. Professional legal representation brings clarity and precision to this complex process,
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Visa applications are not as simple as they appear to be, mainly for couples who plan on reuniting or building a life together in the UK. A small oversight in the documentation leads to delays, refusals, or costly appeals. For the families who are under huge financial and emotional pressure, it becomes an uncertain and
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Key takeaway: London offers diverse attractions; it is the beating heart of the UK! London, a vibrant city brimming with history and innovation, offers an array of attractions that cater to diverse interests. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views from the London Eye, explore contemporary art at the Tate Modern, marvel at the Natural History Museum’s
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Biometric Residence Permits (BRP) are issued by the Home Office. They are physical cards confirming identity, containing all biometric information, immigration status and the conditions of the visa holder’s stay in the UK. There is a drastic change in how the Home Office will manage this information going forward. You will notice that even if
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The Skilled Worker visa allows individuals, who are eligible, to work in the UK. The sponsoring company needs to be approved by the Home Office and the role needs to be eligible for sponsorship. We, Mulgrave Law, immigration lawyers in London, assist both the company sponsoring as well the candidate to navigate the Home Office process seamlessly.
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Last year, the UK government announced a series of changes to its immigration rules. These changes, described as a “five-point plan” to reduce immigration, are set to take effect from spring 2024. This will affect not only businesses but also private individuals. Let’s take a comprehensive look at some of these changes and their potential
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Artificial Intelligence is all the rage and quite rightly so, it is in fact amazing for many professions but is it ready to offer guidance on UK immigration on a one-to-one basis? We decided to put ChatGPT to the test by posing common immigration questions and examining its performance. The quality of its answers varied
If you’re in a relationship with a British or Irish citizen, a person with indefinite leave to remain in the UK or have settled/ pre – settled status, and you wish to join or stay your partner in the UK, then you’ll need to apply for a UK Spouse Visa. The application process is complex,
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Applying for a visa can be a daunting and costly process. The UK Home Office has strict requirements that must be met, and failure to meet them can result in a visa refusal. This can be upsetting, as it not only wastes time and money, but can also cause significant stress and uncertainty of people’s
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How can I apply for a UK Spouse Visa? If you are married to a British citizen or a person with settled status in the UK and you want to join them in the UK, you may be eligible to apply for a UK Spouse Visa.Here are the steps to apply: Step 1: Check your
You can apply to switch into a spouse visa (5 years route) if you are married to a British national or a person who is present and settled in the UK. To do so, you must meet the eligibility requirements for switching to a spouse visa. The application for switching into spouse visa under the 5 years route is
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Applicants from non – English speaking countries are required to pass an approved English language test when applying for a UK visa (in most cases) or citizenship application. Types of tests There are 2 different types of tests assessing English language ability at different levels and the test you will be required to pass will
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Most UK immigration categories impose a restriction that the visa holder must not be outside the UK for more than 180 days in any 12-month period. This requirement is to be met when applying for Indefinite leave to remain. Fortunately, if you are in the UK as a spouse or a partner of a settled
The UK Fiancé visa is a category that allows a non-UK citizen to enter the UK to marry or a form a civil partnership with a person who is a British national (or a person who is settled in the UK- please see below for further details). Applicants will be granted a 6-month visa to
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