This Sporting Life: How can athletes and coaches work in the UK?
It cannot be doubted that Brexit will have an enormous impact on individuals relocating to the UK on a permanent…
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UK set to receive hundreds of thousands of student visa applications in September, but are we ready?
As summer draws to an end and September looms, the UK is expected to receive applications for entry clearance and…
Paying the price of illegal workers – is your business at risk of Home Office fines?
Any business that employs workers must meet onerous and diverse requirements. Are there appropriate health and safety measure in place?…
Latitude founder ranked as leading lawyer
This month saw Latitude founder, Gary McIndoe, ranked as one of the national leading lawyers in Chambers and Partners High…
Spotlight on immigration law as Latitude Law feature in BBC documentary
Latitude Law are one of only a handful of legal experts interviewed by the BBC as part of their latest…
No Entry: Why are visa applications refused?
Visa refusals can be distressing, disappointing and just downright frustrating. Leading to lost time and money, when UK Visas and…
Babies, citizenship and passports; how complicated are the rules?
Just less than a year after the world was gripped by Royal Wedding fever, on 6 May Prince Harry and…
3 practical tips for using the EU Settlement Scheme
Despite Brexit being delayed until 31 October 2019, 29 March saw the full launch of the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS),…
5 steps for a new start-up visa
The Start-up visa is a new immigration category available to budding entrepreneurs wishing to relocate or remain living in the…
8 things to know about the new innovator visa category and the end of the existing entrepreneur route
On 29 March the entrepreneur visa route – which enables a business person to relocate to the UK if they…
Tier 2 or Tier 5? General or ICT migrant? Youth mobility or Government Exchange? What does it mean to be sponsored to work in the UK?
The language of sponsored work is complicated and confusing. The options available to potential migrant workers are numerous, but none…
Visa refusals and appeals – the complete guide
Receiving a refusal decision on a visa application can be very frustrating and upsetting, not only for you, but also…
5 top tips on applying for a UK visa
Whatever category you are considering, applying for a UK visa can be a tricky process to navigate. Before you apply,…
Family Fortunes – how much money do you need to sponsor a family member?
When new Immigration Rules were introduced in 2012, one of the most controversial additions was the minimum income requirement for…
What to Do If You Lose Your Passport
It’s bad enough losing your passport while you’re at home, but what happens if you lose it while you’re travelling…
Immigration detention; who gets locked up and how can you get out again?
Immigration detention hit the news over the weekend with the announcement that Harriet Harman, chair of the joint committee on…
New Year, New U(K) – What are your options if your 2019 resolution is to relocate?
It’s January 2019, and while many New Year’s resolutions will already have been broken, do you remain steadfast in your…
I’m dreaming of a White…….Paper? UK government finally announces post-Brexit immigration system
T’was a week before Christmas and all through the land Immigration law changes had got out of hand… On 19…
Immigration Health Surcharge Explained
The Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) is payable by the vast majority of non-EU applicants for longer-term visas and those extending…
Practically perfect in any way? What are the visa options for nannies and au pairs?
Mary Poppins returns to the big screen on 19 December and is the quintessential British nanny. But how easy is…
New Threat to Citizens’ Rights in a No-Deal Brexit
The publication on 6 December 2018 of the Department for Exiting the EU’s no-deal paper on citizens’ rights came as…
Manchester’s UKVCAS Core Centre – First Impressions
Victoria from our casework team accompanied a client to Manchester’s UKVCAS Core Centre in early December to see how / if it worked…
UK Visa and Citizenship Application Centres
A brief overview of the process Amongst the many changes going on in the country’s approach to immigration, UKVI has…
New Supreme Court decision on a child’s best interests
The Supreme Court yesterday handed down judgment in KO (Nigeria) and others v SSHD, a case which involves the assessment…