Category: Immigration updates

Visas, Immigration & Nationality

Post Graduate Employment for International Students

Post-study work rights for international students have been restricted since 2012, when the then-Home Secretary Theresa May reduced the amount of time international students could stay in the UK after graduation to just four months. This era of tough restrictions seems to be over as on the 11 September 2019, as the UK Government announced…
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What to Do Post Brexit as an EEA National – EU Citizens in UK after Brexit

On 31 January, the UK left the EU and up till today, is still in the process of negotiating its relationship with the EU. This follows a number of extensions on 10 April 2019 where the EU granted an extension to 31st October 2019. Then On 29th October 2019, the EU granted the UK a…
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Everything You Need to Know About ETIAS

ETIAS, which stands for European Travel Information and Authorisation, is an online system that permits and tracks visitors from visa-exempt countries to enter the Schengen Zone. This system was inspired by the U.S. Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) currently in place. Because of the unfortunate terrorist attacks happening around the world and the migrant…
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why visa applications get rejected

Visa Refused: 9 Common Reasons Why Visas Get Rejected and How to Avoid Them

Applying for a visa has never been easy – it’s nerve-wracking, you worry about your having your visa denied, you don’t know what to expect during the application process and, if you fail to meet the requirements, your visa will be refused. There are many reasons why visa applications get rejected. We have put together…
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Tier 2 and Tier 4 Visa Changes You Need to Know About

The end of 2016 wasn’t as quiet as we’d wish for. A 70-page document – Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules – has been published outlining Visa changes to existing UK immigration rules. As overwhelming as reading a 70-page document may sound, we’re here to help you and guide you through everything. In the following lines,…
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