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Common Mistakes and Errors in UK Visa Applications
By Richmond Chambers -

When submitting a UK visa application through UKVI, any information provided ought to be true, accurate and complete according to the applicant’s knowledge. However, as the process is oftentimes complex and...

 lengthy, it is not uncommon for applicants to make mistakes while preparing their visa applications. Where a mistake has come to an applicant’s attention, they should consider whether remedial steps...

Grounds for Refusal of a UK Immigration Application (Part 2)
By Isabella Reynard - Immigration Barrister

In Part 1 of this two-part series on grounds for refusal of a UK immigration application, we looked at refusals on non-conducive grounds, criminality grounds and for breach of immigration laws. In Part 2...

 will examine immigration refusal decisions based on exclusion, deportation orders or travel ban grounds, false representations grounds, involvement in sham marriage/civil partnership grounds and exclusion from...

Grounds for Refusal of a UK Immigration Application Explained
By Isabella Reynard - Immigration Barrister

Part 9 of the Immigration Rules applies to the vast majority of applications for entry clearance and permission to stay in the UK. It contains the general grounds of refusals and in certain circumstances provides...

 a mandatory ground for refusal, even if an applicant meets the remainder of the suitability, eligibility and validity requirements for their application. If a mandatory ground applies, the entry clearance...

Immigration Tribunal Appeals: A Practical Guide (1)
By Alexandra Pease - Barrister Partner

We recently examined immigration appeals in the context of the new digital MyHMCTS system and in the context of the Covid-19 Pandemic. This is the first of four posts that considers what happens if your visa...

 or immigration application is refused and you wish to appeal the refusal decision. The factors and considerations below cannot be considered an exhaustive list. The approach to an immigration appeal will depend...

Africans most likely to be denied UK visas
By Richmond Chambers -

African visitors to the UK are twice as likely to be denied a visa than applicants from other parts of the world according to a cross-party inquiry. Research by the all-party parliamentary group for Africa found...

 that in the two years to September 2018, over a quarter of African visa requests were rejected compared with a total average refusal rate of just 12%. The figures raise fresh concerns around discrimination...

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