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Innovator Founder Visa ILR: Top 8 FAQ's Answered

In This Article 1. What Is the Innovator Founder Visa Route and How Does It Lead to ILR? 2. What Are the Key Requirements for Innovator Founder Visa ILR? 3. Do I Need a New Endorsement Letter for Innovator Founder...

A Second Chance for the UK Investor Visa? Lessons from the Past and a Vision for the Future

The UK government’s reported plans to introduce a new UK investor visa represent a potentially important development in the country’s economic and immigration strategy. As the government seeks to address the...

Proposed Changes to ILR: What UK Businesses Need to Know

In This Article 1. Legal Implications of a 10-Year Route to Indefinite Leave to Remain 2. Practical Challenges for Employers and Sponsored Workers 3. Uncertainty Around Implementation: No Transitional Provisions...

UK to Tighten Immigration Rules: Highlights from the 2025 White Paper

In This Article 1. A Clear Political Mandate for Change 2. Skilled Worker Route: Higher Thresholds, Fewer Eligible Roles 3. The Temporary Shortage List: A New, Time-Limited Pathway 4. Closing the Social Care Visa...

UK ETA Scams: How to Avoid Fake UK ETA Application Websites

In This Article 1. Common ETA Scams and How to Avoid Them 2. Fake ETA Application Websites 3. How to Protect Yourself from Fake ETA Websites 4. Impersonation ETA Scams: Fraudsters Posing as the Home Office 5. How...

Client Success: Turning a Global Talent Endorsement Refusal into an Approval

At Richmond Chambers, we take pride in helping talented individuals achieve their immigration goals. In a recent case, Barrister Partner Gillian McCall successfully overturned an Arts Council endorsement refusal...

Windrush Compensation Scheme: 2025 Guide

In This Article 1. Overview of the Windrush Compensation Scheme and Recent Legal Developments 2. Who Is Eligible Under the Windrush Compensation Scheme? 3. Eligibility Criteria for Primary Claimants 4....

UK Expansion Worker Sponsor Licence Guidance [2025 Updates]

In This Article 1. Overview of the UK Expansion Worker Route 2. Demonstrating a UK Presence for Sponsor Licence Applications 3. Proving a Qualifying Link Between UK and Overseas Entities 4. Evidence of Overseas Operations:...

Client Success: Digital Technology Global Talent Success for US Citizen

At Richmond Chambers, we are committed to securing the best possible outcome four our clients, guiding them though complex immigration processes. In a recent case, Immigration Barrister Dr. Catherine Taroni represented...

Skilled Worker Visa & Senior or Specialist Worker Visa Compared (Part 2)

In This Article 1. Skilled Worker and SSW Routes: Key Considerations for Businesses and Migrants 2. How Salary Thresholds and Going Rates Affect Route Selection 3. Cost Considerations for Sponsoring Skilled Workers 4....

US Citizen Moving to the UK? UK Visa Routes Explained

In This Article 1. An Overview of UK Visa Options for U.S. Citizens 2. Skilled Worker Visa: A Pathway to Employment and Settlement in the UK for U.S. Citizens 3. Health and Care Worker Visa: For U.S. Citizens in...

Client Success: ILR Achieved via the Global Talent Visa Arts & Culture Route

At Richmond Chambers, we take pride in guiding talented individuals through complex immigration processes. Recently, Immigration Barrister Taya Sayekaya successfully assisted our client in obtaining Indefinite...