Outstaying A UK Visa – Rachel’s Story
Outstaying a UK visa can cause significant stress and harm. The expert consensus is that most people described as “illegal immigrants” have simply overstayed, rather than entered the country illegally. The following example is based on a real case with names changed to protect identities.
Outstaying in the UK – Sherry’s Story
The consequences of outstaying a United Kingdom visa can be significant. The following example is derived from a real case. Names and other details have been changed to protect identities.
Happy New Year from Scarsdale Solicitors
So there, we go, another year is behind us. 2019 certainly turned out to be a very eventful one, and we are sure that 2020 will bring yet more change as Brexit happens and new immigration laws are made. We would like to wish all of our valued clients a Happy New Year.
Conservative Party Plan For Immigration After Brexit
The Conservative Party won the general election and, with it, a mandate for an “Australian-style points-based immigration system”. However, the party manifesto was very light on detail.
Britain’s Unfit Immigration Policy?
Anti-immigration rhetoric has long been a powerful political force. The language of hate is often used in place of genuine political debate further highlighting Britain’s unfit immigration policy.
Guide To UK Visa Extensions
If your UK visa is approaching expiration, you may want to extend it. You may even want to take the first steps towards becoming a permanent UK resident. Read our guide to UK visa extensions for more help and advice…
Applying for ILR
Only certain visa types can lead to UK settlement. You have hold of a relevant visa for a qualifying period. The length depends on what visa you have. Read our guide to applying for ILR…
Immigration after Brexit
Immigration after Brexit has become one of the most widely talked about issues in the UK and the government is well aware of the interest that the nation has in its policies in this area. It was reported that Sajid Javid ripped up prior immigration plans when he became the Home Secretary and a white paper on the new “points-based system” is long-awaited.
Brexit Uncertainty
Commentators are concerned that Brexit uncertainty will have a negative impact on the economy. Since the 2016 referendum, there has been much speculation about the costs of Brexit to businesses and this was compounded by uncertainty and extension of the deadline.
Schengen Visa Requirements
Before you enter Europe, you need a Schengen Visa. You complete a form that shows the purpose of your trip and proves your eligibility for the travel permit. If you make a mistake, or a document is missing, your application for a visa will be rejected. It is, therefore essential to understand the required documents for a Schengen Visa.