Category: UK Points Based Visas

Visas, Immigration & Nationality

Home Office To Raise Immigration Fees in 2025

The Home Office has unveiled plans to significantly increase immigration and nationality fees, as announced on 16 January 2025.  These proposed changes, outlined in the draft Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Order 2025, are set to take effect as soon as they receive approval from both the House of Commons and the Lords. The Government…
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Impact of UK’s Tougher Visa Rules: Drastic Drop in UK Applications

Since introducing stricter immigration laws to curb legal migration, the United Kingdom (UK) has experienced a significant 42% drop in visa applications. Between April and December 2024, applications plummeted from 942,500 in 2023 to just 547,000 a staggering decrease of nearly 400,000. The most notable reductions were observed among international students and overseas care workers:…
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New Service Providers for UK Visa Applications: What Applicants Need to Know

If you’re in the process of applying for a UK visa, whether inside the country or overseas, big changes are coming that may affect your experience. The UK government is currently transitioning between commercial partners who operate the visa application centres on behalf of UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI). This shift could impact where and…
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How to Avoid Getting a Visa, Immigration, or Citizenship Application Refused

Visa, immigration, and citizenship applications are critical steps to your life filled with enriching experiences and new opportunities. Looking to explore the world, advance your career, and join new communities? We are dedicated to helping you succeed in this endeavour. The consequences of application refusals can be significant, leading to lost time, money, and opportunities.…
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UK Starts Electronic Visa Rollout: Simplifying Immigration with the New eVisa System

The UK is simplifying its immigration process with the rollout of the new eVisa system, making it easier than ever for visa holders to manage their status online. Good news for UK visa holders! Say goodbye to physical documents and hello to a streamlined, digital solution that enhances your travel and residency experience… the future…
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