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UNITED KINGDOM – Tier 1 Extension Deadlines Imminent
March 13, 2023
Two important deadlines are coming up in the United Kingdom at the beginning of April 2023 for certain applicants in the legacy Tier 1 (Investor) and Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) immigration routes. Details are set out below. In February 2022, the UK government closed the Tier 1 (Investor) and Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) routes to new applications […]
Read MoreUNITED KINGDOM – Changes to Right to Work Guidance
March 3, 2023
In light of the recent Right to Work in the United Kingdom updates, there have been clarifications for employers to be aware of when engaging the use of identity service providers (IDSPs).
Read MoreUNITED KINGDOM – Tech Nation to ‘Cease Operations’
February 10, 2023
Tech Nation, the endorsing body in charge of assessing Global Talent applications in the digital technology category on behalf of the Home Office of the United Kingdom, announced it will cease operations on 31 March 2023.
Read MoreUNITED KINGDOM: Immigration Enforcement Activity
February 3, 2023
With concerns over COVID-19 waning, Home Office enforcement actions against UK employers are on the rise, so compliance with employment directives is more important than ever.
Read MoreUNITED KINGDOM: Immigration Skills Charge Exemptions
January 13, 2023
The new Immigration Skills Charge (“ISC”) exemption is available from January 2023 for employers sponsoring senior managers or specialist employees under the Global Business Mobility – Senior or Specialist (former Intra-Company Transfer) route.
Read MoreUNITED KINGDOM: Government to Implement ETA Scheme
January 13, 2023
From January 2023, the government of the United Kingdom will be implementing an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme as part of their universal “permission to travel” requirement.
Read MoreUNITED KINGDOM: Strike Actions to Affect Entry
December 15, 2022
Strike actions by the UK’s Public and Commercial Service (PCS) union are expected to affect Border Force operations in December. This will likely cause possible significant delays in entry to the United Kingdom.
Read MoreUNITED KINGDOM: Updates to UK Sponsor Guidance
November 16, 2022
The UK Home Office has issued guidance updates to organizations sponsoring foreign workers in several key categories.
Read MoreUNITED KINGDOM – BNO Visa Update
November 10, 2022
Children of British national (overseas) status holders will soon be able to independently apply for their own BNO visas.
Read MoreUNITED KINGDOM: Right to Work Checks – Reminder of 1 October Changes
September 28, 2022
In line with the Covid-19 Right to Work concessions, which afforded employers the ability to conduct remote checks during the pandemic and ends on 30 September, UK employers face changes to the Right to Work check process.
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