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.
Sponsorship Licence Revocation
A sponsorship licence is mandatory for any business who wants to hire foreign workers from outside the EEA (European Economic Area).
Applying for a Schengen Visa
The Schengen system is an agreement between selected countries that, following the Treaty of Amsterdam, became part of EU law. Although the United Kingdom is not part of the Schengen passport-free area, it still uses the Schengen Information System, a governmental database used by European countries to store and disseminate information on individuals and property. Read our guide to applying for a Schengen Visa…
How To Track Your UK Visa Status Updates
Here at Scarsdale Solicitors Rochdale, Scarsdale Solicitors Oldham and Scarsdale Solicitors Manchester we often get asked how to track UK Visa status updates following submission of the relevant information. Here is our guide on how to track your UK visa application…
Migrant,Refugee or Asylum Seeker?
It can be confusing to understand the correct terminology when referring to people who have moved between countries. Definitions do vary but here is an explanation of the terms migrant, refugee and asylum seeker…
When Should EU Citizens Apply For Settled Status?
All EU citizens and their families need to make an application before a deadline of 30th June 2021 to apply for settled status in post-Brexit Britain.