Process
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How to extend your Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visa: investment
In order for a Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) to extend their visa in the UK, they need to meet three broad requirements
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White Paper: RLMT doesn't work
According to the government's own White Paper, the Resident Labour Market Test – clipboard-wielding love child of Gordon Brown’s promise of ‘British jobs for British workers’ and Home Office policy making genius – does not work.
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No Scrapbooks: evidence of residence in the EU Settlement Scheme
With the launch of the new public beta (trial) phase of the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office has updated its guidance on what evidence EU nationals need to provide in the application process.
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Who is able to change Home Office guidance?
Who has access to Home Office visa guidance? Who can change it?
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Exceptional Talent visas doubled to 2,000 PA
The exceptional talent visa regime does exactly what it says on the tin, providing a route for recognised or emerging leaders in certain fields to enter the UK to live and work.
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Edgewater Legal features in Private Eye
Edgewater Legal made a Freedom of Information request several months ago, asking the Ministry of Justice about the numbers of European nationals who are sentenced to longer than 12 months in prison each year.
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Visa documentation - scan or send?
The process for clients as to what to do with supporting documents in a visa application appears to be in a state of flux.
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EU deportation law: explainer
Whilst the UK remains a member of the EU, overarching principles of European law apply to deportation from the UK of European citizens.
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Home Office visits to Tier 2 sponsors
The UK work permit system requires employers to obtain a Tier 2 license before they can employ foreign non-European staff who do not otherwise have an entitlement to work.
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Visiting the UK from the Arab World (3)
This is the third post in our series aimed at Arabic speakers who are visiting the UK.
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Visiting the UK from the Arab World (2)
We continue our series on visiting the UK from the Arab world aimed at Arabic speakers.
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Where are the unreported Upper Tribunal determinations?
All Upper Tribunal determinations used to be readily available on the tribunals website. This included both 'reported' decisions - notable for their interpretation of a legal point, or providing guidance on the situation in a particular country - and unreported decisions.
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