Segregation in Immigration Detention
Segregation (described as “removal from association” by detention centres) is when a detainee is placed in a room alone. When may it be used in immigration detention?
The UK Visa Application System
Anger is growing over the state of the UK visa application process. The processes of applying for a visa, extension, settlement or British citizenship are mostly online, but there is growing evidence of the visa system being unfit for purpose.
UK Student Visa Investigation
Over 34,000 foreign students visas have been cancelled after their holders were accused of cheating in a Home Office test. A thousand people have now been removed from the country following a UK student visa investigation.
Spouse Visa Application Just £500 Saving 50%
Until 31st July, we have a special offer on a Spouse Visa application, which is half price at just £500.
Save 50% On Naturalisation Applications Now £500
Until 31st July, we have a special offer on naturalisation applications, which are half price at just £500.
Half Price Asylum Visa Applications Now £500
Until 31st July, we have a special offer on asylum visa applications, which are half price at just £500.
When Is Humanitarian Protection Granted?
If you have watched the BBC2 fly-on-the-wall documentary series about immigration lawyers, you may remember Dillian from the Caribbean, who is a gay asylum seeker. Although he is not granted refugee status, he gets a different status called humanitarian protection that allows him to stay in the UK.
Innovator Visa – Just Too Big A Risk?
Since the Tier 1 (Entrepreneur Visa) route was closed in March 2019 here at Scarsdale Solicitors, we are being asked what are the visa options for overseas entrepreneurs. We recently read an article about an innovator visa application that we thought would be good to share with you.
Guide To Spouse Or Unmarried Partner Visa Extensions
Sometimes your visa to travel in the UK will expire before you have completed everything you need to do in the country. If that is the case, then you have to apply to have the Visa extended. Here is a brief guide to visa extensions for a spouse or unmarried partner.
Guide To Tier 1 Visa Extensions
There are several types of Tier 1 Visa – here is your guide to tier 1 visa extensions how to apply to extend each one.