Tier 2 Sports Person UK Visa

Top level athletes and coaches who are looking to come to UK to work in a way that will help their sport's development need a valid Tier 2 Sportsperson visa. But what do you need to know before applying for such a visa? There are a variety of requirements that need to be adhered to when making an application within the category of a Tier 2 Sportsperson visa. These are: You are a top level sportsperson or coach, internationally recognised and recognised by your sport’s governing bo...

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-November 14 2017

Obscure Laws that Still Exist in the UK

With a total of 66 monarchs and 57 parliaments having ruled and governed the UK throughout the centuries, the United Kingdom has seen its fair share of laws both entering and leaving legislation th... READ FULL BLOG

-October 11 2017

Common Reasons for UK Visa Refusal

When you apply for a UK visa, it’s in your best interest to avoid common mistakes which may be grounds for your visa application being refused. But what are some of the common reasons that lead to ... READ FULL BLOG

-September 23 2017

Switching From a Tier 2 to a Tier 1 UK Visa

You can enter the UK for different purposes and - for each different purpose - you need to apply for a different visa. But what if you want to switch from one category of visa to another? On... READ FULL BLOG

-September 21 2017

Discretionary Leave to Remain in the UK Before and After 9th July 2012

The applications to extend stay under discretionary leave to remain after 9th July 2012 fall under the transitional arrangements. Discretionary Leave (DL) technically does not exist for new applica... READ FULL BLOG

-September 18 2017

English Language Requirements for a UK Family Visa

English language requirements are essential for obtaining most visas in the UK for non EEA nationals. This also applies for those coming to UK through a family route. When you apply for a family vi... READ FULL BLOG

-September 7 2017

The Surinder Singh Immigration Route: How Does it Work?

The Surinder Singh route is a simple process. It works for European Economic Area (EEA) nationals who want to get their family members into their country of origin. This means that you can apply fo... READ FULL BLOG

-August 23 2017

Tier 2 and 5 Sponsor Licences

Often, a company in the UK wishes or needs to employ workers who are non-EU nationals. In that case, what do they need to do? If any company in the UK wishes to employ a non-EU worker then that com... READ FULL BLOG

-August 21 2017

Common Issues With UK Visitor Visas

Many people want to visit the UK for short durations, for leisure (going on holiday, seeing your family), business or other reasons (taking part in a sporting event, to receive private medical trea... READ FULL BLOG

-August 8 2017

Why Should You Hire an Immigration Consultant for Your UK Visa Application?

Are you looking to come to UK? If so, then you should hire an immigration consultant for your UK visa application. Find out why in this guide. Often, the process is not as straightforward as... READ FULL BLOG

-July 19 2017

EEA Workers in the UK

In this guide, we outline the rights EEA residents have to live and work in the UK, as well as the social benefits you may be entitled to. Who are EEA Nationals? Nationals of following countr... READ FULL BLOG

-July 17 2017

Recent Changes to Tier 2 Immigration Rules

There are various types of visa which allow nationals of other countries to come to the UK for several reasons. One of the reasons why people of other nations want to come to the UK is when they ge... READ FULL BLOG

-July 12 2017

Tier 2 Applications from Outside the UK

How do Tier 2 visa applications from outside the UK work? Find out in this guide. If you have a sponsor in the UK, they can assign you a Restricted Certificate of Sponsorship (RCoS) after th... READ FULL BLOG