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Oral Decisions by First-tier Tribunal Immigration Judges
By Richmond Chambers -

Under rule 29 of the Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) Rules 2014, a Tribunal may give a decision orally at a hearing. These are the next steps if a Tribunal does so: As...

 soon as reasonably practicable, the Tribunal must provide notice of the decision and of any right and timeframe for appealing the decision; But, only in decisions relating to an asylum or humanitarian...

AZ (error of law: jurisdiction; PTA practice) Iran [2018] UKUT 245 (IAC)
By Richmond Chambers -

AZ provides insight on the correct approach to be taken in ‘error of law’ decisions, where the decision is to be remade by the tribunal. It also indicates the circumstances under which permission to...

 appeal can be granted on grounds not brought by either party, as well as providing clarification on the effect of delay on tribunal decisions. Factual background The claimant is an ethnic kurd and citizen of Iran...

Upper Tribunal Rules on Protection Claims by Ukraine Draft-Evaders
By Richmond Chambers -

As the war in Eastern Ukraine rages on, there has been a marked increase in the number of Ukrainians migrating to the UK. Many of them are young men seeking asylum, evading the military draft re-introduced in Ukraine...

 on 1 May 2014. The scope of the draft was expanded in January 2015, and now all men between the ages of 20 and 27 are required to serve in the armed forces for at least one year. This latest conflict on...

Immigration Appeal Adjournments in the First-tier Immigration Tribunal
By Richmond Chambers -

Although waiting times for an immigration appeal in the UK are currently very long, with an average of 12 months, there may be circumstances where an adjournment is necessary to allow further time to...

 properly prepare an appeal. This is explored further in this article.    How will an application for an immigration appeal adjournment be considered? As part of its general case management powers, the First-tier...

Service of non-appealable immigration decisions
By Alexis Slatter - Immigration Barrister

Save for visitors and those authorised to obtain leave to enter the UK by passing through an automated gate, the statutory power to give or refuse leave to enter the UK and to give leave to remain or to vary any...

 (duration of or conditions attached to) a person’s leave to remain; must be exercised by notice in writing given to the person affected: section 3(3)(a) and 4(1) of the Immigration Act 1971. There are two...

Returning residents and the two year rule exception
By Richmond Chambers -

For many migrants, achieving settlement, or indefinite leave to remain, can be one of the most expensive and time-consuming goals that any individual can strive to achieve.  So, once obtained, foreign nationals...

 will usually do all that they can to protect their long sought after status. One thing that a migrant who has obtained ILR must ensure is that if they ever leave the UK, they return within 2 years of...

Izuazu (Article 8 – new rules) [2013] UKUT 00045 (IAC) - Case Summary
By Richmond Chambers -

Following the amendments to the Immigration Rules on 9th July 2012, when Appendix FM was introduced to address applications for leave to enter or remain in the UK by family members,...

 there has been concern that the current rules as drafted do not adequately reflect the UK’s obligations under Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights.

The human rights of unaccompanied migrant children
By Richmond Chambers -

The Joint Committee on Human Rights has launched an inquiry into the human rights of unaccompanied migrant children and young people in the UK, with a particular focus on those who are seeking asylum or have been...

 the victims of trafficking. The Committee seeks evidence on any aspect of this topic, but in particular in relation to the questions set out below: Is the treatment of unaccompanied migrant children and...

Time limits in immigration appeals
By Richmond Chambers -

(1) Lodging notice of appeal to the First-tier Tribunal against a decision of the UKBA Appellant in UK and not in immigration detention: must be received by the First-Tier...

 Tribunal within 12 working days (2+10) after the date on which the UKBA's decision was sent out (or 5 working days if it was served personally or electronically).

Changes to appeals against immigration decisions
By Richmond Chambers -

The UK Border Agency has announced that the Ministry of Justice is to introduce appeal fee charges for some asylum and immigration appeals from 19th December 2011.

 The UK Border Agency has announced that the Ministry of Justice is to introduce appeal fee charges for some asylum and immigration appeals from 19th December 2011.

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