It’s a stressful and uncertain time for some overseas students hoping to enrol in UK universities. At Latitude Law, we have seen a significant increase in enquiries from students whose visa applications have been outstanding beyond the Home Office’s three-week service standard for out of country student applications.

At Latitude Law, we believe that exceptional legal service is built on trust, expertise, and a deep commitment to our clients. We’re proud to announce that we’ve now received over 200 5-star Google reviews, with more than 95% of our clients rating us at the highest level. This milestone reflects the dedication of our team and the life-changing outcomes we help deliver every day.

On 10 February 2025, the Home Office updated their Nationality: Good Character guidance which explains how one’s history, both criminal, immigration and otherwise will affect their naturalisation application.

This blog outlines the routes through which children can become British citizens, including by birth in the UK, registration under the British Nationality Act 1981, and adoption, with a clear explanation of eligibility criteria.

The UK government's secret Afghan Response Route, created after a 2022 data leak exposed 18,000 Afghan resettlement applicants, has now been made public following the lifting of a super-injunction. The scheme quietly resettled around 7,000 people, including family members, but has drawn criticism for its secrecy, cost misrepresentation, and exclusion of at risk individuals who were not approached.

Facing a UK visa refusal? Latitude Law explores why visit visa applications are often refused, highlighting Home Office challenges and solutions like judicial review or reapplication. Learn key requirements, common refusal reasons, and how to strengthen your evidence for a successful UK visit visa application.

Preparing all the correct documents for a visa application can be stressful and confusing. Find out what to do if you don’t have original documents here.

Discover dual nationality with Latitude Law. Learn its benefits, like UK residency and travel freedom, and challenges, including tax implications. Understand British citizenship requirements, application cost, and ETA rules for dual nationals without a British passport.