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Amendments to the family migration immigration rules
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New Immigration Rules published today introduce some important changes to the family migration routes under Appendix FM and Appendix FM-SE. Introduced by Statement of Changes HC667, the new rules raise the English...

 language requirement for partner and parent-based further leave to remain applications, amend the eligibility and minimum income requirements for dependent children and reduce the level of NHS debt that...

Immigration options for persons with United Kingdom ancestry
By Richmond Chambers -

The Immigration Rules provide those with United Kingdom ancestry with a route to settlement in the UK via the UK Ancestry visa. The relevant provisions are set out within paragraph 186 of the Immigration Rules...

 and this application can only be made from overseas; it is not possible to apply for leave to remain, or to switch into this category, from within the UK. The main requirements of paragraph 186 are as...

Report into the impact of family migration rules
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The results of an inquiry into family migration rules introduced by the Government in July 2012 have been published by the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Migration. The inquiry was launched after cross-party...

 concern that the rules could be causing family members to be separated from each other in a way that was unnecessary and unfair. The inquiry The APPG on Migration was established to provide a...

Immigration Rules challenge fails in court
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The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by two women who were challenging the lawfulness of a section of the Government’s family Immigration Rules. English language requirements Mrs Saiqa Bibi and Mrs Saffana...

 Abdulla Mohammed Ali had raised a legal challenge against a rule requiring spouses and partners to demonstrate a basic knowledge of the English language before they are granted a visa to enter or remain...

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