Jaana Hennessy

Jaana Hennessy

Senior Manager, Immigration Services & Operations
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Moretown Building 2 - Level 5
4 Thomas More Street
London E1W 1YW
United Kingdom

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Jaana Hennessy has over fifteen years of experience in UK immigration law and is accredited at Level 2 through the Immigration Advice Authority (IAA). She has extensive experience in assisting companies to manage their immigration programs and achieve their strategic goals, including right-to-work checks and escalation processes, extension and leave of absence planning, and managing the immigration impacts on company acquisitions. Jaana has extensive experience in providing both corporate and personal immigration advice to companies, as well as being accomplished at delivering client training on UK immigration law and sponsor licence compliance matters.

Recent Articles by Jaana Hennessy

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UK sponsorship visa fee increase.

Some UK sponsorship visa fees were recently increased without prior notice. This update outlines fees that are effective from October 21, 2025. The affected services are optional for sponsors and can …

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UK immigration rule changes announced.

Further changes to the UK immigration system were announced on October 14, 2025. These reforms were outlined in the Immigration White Paper earlier this year and aim to reduce net migration, boost pro…

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Sponsor maintenance and the financial requirement.

Most applicants under the UK’s worker visa route must meet certain financial requirements when applying for entry clearance or permission to stay (when they have already been in the UK for less …

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What is the Immigration Skills Charge?

UK-based sponsors (employers) are required to pay an Immigration Skills Charge (ISC) when assigning a Certificate of Sponsorship to someone applying for a Skilled Worker or Senior or Specialist Worker…

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Immigration Health Surcharge. What is it, and who pays it?

As part of a UK visa application, most applicants are required to pay an immigration health surcharge (IHS). The question of whether an applicant needs to pay or not, and how much, depends on the visa…