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Immigration Routes For Artists & Entertainers: FAQ
sector professionals, employers and event organisers across the film, television, music, performing arts and fashion industries. Q. Which immigration routes are available to artists & entertainers? The main immigration routes available to artists...
Tier 1 Exceptional Talent Visa Open To Architects
of the Immigration Rules to have increased in capacity and become less restrictive in recent years. While Architects have had the option to come to the UK in the Tier 2 category for some time, this change in the Rules will allow Architects to take...
Are you Satisfying your Duties as a Tier 2 Sponsor?
of sponsorship duties are to: Ensure compliance with the Immigration Rules Address weakness within processes Capture concerning behaviour from migrants at an early stage Prevent the abuse of the immigration system The Home Office may visit Sponsors to check...
When can a Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) visa be a good alternative to a Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visa?
working in the digital technology sector without the need for prior investment, and with a lot more flexibility upon arrival. Tech Nation has been designated by the Home Office to endorse applications for the Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) visa from...
UK Government deports at least 300 highly skilled migrants
to be a threat to the security of the nation or potential terrorists, and it’s understood the 300 cases highlighted may be just the tip of the iceberg. What is this law? The 322 (5) legislation used by the government in these cases has wrongfully forced at...
Review of Tier 1 (General) refusals under paragraph 322(5)
intended to allow people to work without requiring sponsorship. The government closed the Tier 1 (General) route in 2011 as a result of concern about abuse of the system. The route closed completely in April 2018 for ILR applications. A large number of these...
Dishonesty and deception in immigration cases
application, and whether or not to the applicant’s knowledge), or material facts have not been disclosed, in relation to the application or in order to obtain documents from the Secretary of State or a third party required in support of the application.” Paragraph 6...
Brexit: The Future for Turkish Businesspersons and Workers
be the subject of a further article. Brexit: The Future for Turkish Businesspersons and Workers At the time of writing there is scope for considering that the ECAA provisions will be preserved for a certain period under the transitional arrangements for...
Your Guide to Satisfying the Resident Labour Market Test
nationals exercising EU Treaty Rights in the UK Citizens of British Overseas Territories (See Tier 2 and 5: guidance for sponsors for exclusions) Commonwealth citizens allowed to enter or remain in the UK under UK ancestry rules on the basis that...
Turkish Businesspersons and Workers under the Ankara Agreement
Turkish workers – Article 6 (1) of Decision 1/80 Once a worker is already registered as belonging to the UK’s labour force (students, work permit holders, etc), the rights of Turkish workers are set out in article 6(1) of decision 1/80 of the...
Ankara Agreement - ECAA - A brief history and the ‘standstill clause’
businesses, created opportunities for employment, and have contributed to vibrant communities throughout the UK and Europe. A brief history of the Ankara Agreement – and the ‘standstill clause’ Upon entering into membership of the EEC...
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