Resource Centre Glossary Search for: Secure English Language Testing Sep 17, 2018 | All, ImmigrationFrequently asked questions What is a SELT provider? For certain visa applications applicants must demonstrate a certain level of English language ability. This can be through passing a test with a Home Office approved Secure English Language Testing (SELT) provider.... read more Give proof of your income Sep 17, 2018 | All, ImmigrationYou and your partner must have a combined income of at least £18,600 a year if: you’re applying as a partner you want to settle in the UK (get ‘indefinite leave to remain’) within 5 years You must prove you have extra money if you have children who are not: British... read more Tuberculosis tests for visa applicants Sep 17, 2018 | All, ImmigrationTuberculosis tests for visa applicants. Find out what you need to know and whether you need to take a TB test before entering the UK. read more Prove your knowledge of English for citizenship and settling Sep 17, 2018 | All, ImmigrationYou don’t need to prove your knowledge of English in certain circumstances. Your citizenship or settlement application will be refused if you send the wrong qualifications. If you need more time If you’re already in the UK you may be able to extend your permission to... read more Life in the UK Test Sep 17, 2018 | All, ImmigrationAs part of your application for British citizenship or settlement in the UK you need to take the Life In The UK test. Find out all you need to know here. read more Biometric residence permits (BRPs) Sep 17, 2018 | All, ImmigrationWhat a BRP is You’ll get a biometric residence permit (BRP) if you: apply to come to the UK for longer than 6 months extend your visa to longer than 6 months apply to settle in the UK transfer your visa to a new passport apply for certain Home Office travel documents... read more Apply to stay in the UK as a stateless person Sep 17, 2018 | All, ImmigrationYou can apply to stay in the UK as a stateless person if both of the following apply: you’re not recognised as a citizen of any country you’re unable to live permanently in any other country You must currently be in the UK to apply. If you can’t return to another... read more Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) Fees Sep 17, 2018 | All, Immigration Overview You might need to pay a healthcare surcharge (called the ‘immigration health surcharge’ or IHS) as part of your immigration application. Whether you need to pay depends on the immigration status you’re applying for. When you must pay If you’re making... read more 10 Reasons to Choose Us Sep 14, 2018 | All, Immigration1Fully RegulatedRest assured that you’re dealing with a fully SRA regulated nationwide law firm with robust client care standards and protection measures in place for your peace of mind.2Hands On ExpertiseBenefit from practical hands on expertise gained on the front... read more The President Macron win could mean a Harder Brexit for May May 8, 2017 | All, Brexit, Elections, ImmigrationFinally, we see an election won by a clear majority that spells out a stronger mandate for the elected president. At 65/35 is is much easier for Macron to phrase his win as a success for the French people. read more « Older Entries Next Entries »
Secure English Language Testing Sep 17, 2018 | All, ImmigrationFrequently asked questions What is a SELT provider? For certain visa applications applicants must demonstrate a certain level of English language ability. This can be through passing a test with a Home Office approved Secure English Language Testing (SELT) provider.... read more
Give proof of your income Sep 17, 2018 | All, ImmigrationYou and your partner must have a combined income of at least £18,600 a year if: you’re applying as a partner you want to settle in the UK (get ‘indefinite leave to remain’) within 5 years You must prove you have extra money if you have children who are not: British... read more
Tuberculosis tests for visa applicants Sep 17, 2018 | All, ImmigrationTuberculosis tests for visa applicants. Find out what you need to know and whether you need to take a TB test before entering the UK. read more
Prove your knowledge of English for citizenship and settling Sep 17, 2018 | All, ImmigrationYou don’t need to prove your knowledge of English in certain circumstances. Your citizenship or settlement application will be refused if you send the wrong qualifications. If you need more time If you’re already in the UK you may be able to extend your permission to... read more
Life in the UK Test Sep 17, 2018 | All, ImmigrationAs part of your application for British citizenship or settlement in the UK you need to take the Life In The UK test. Find out all you need to know here. read more
Biometric residence permits (BRPs) Sep 17, 2018 | All, ImmigrationWhat a BRP is You’ll get a biometric residence permit (BRP) if you: apply to come to the UK for longer than 6 months extend your visa to longer than 6 months apply to settle in the UK transfer your visa to a new passport apply for certain Home Office travel documents... read more
Apply to stay in the UK as a stateless person Sep 17, 2018 | All, ImmigrationYou can apply to stay in the UK as a stateless person if both of the following apply: you’re not recognised as a citizen of any country you’re unable to live permanently in any other country You must currently be in the UK to apply. If you can’t return to another... read more
Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) Fees Sep 17, 2018 | All, Immigration Overview You might need to pay a healthcare surcharge (called the ‘immigration health surcharge’ or IHS) as part of your immigration application. Whether you need to pay depends on the immigration status you’re applying for. When you must pay If you’re making... read more
10 Reasons to Choose Us Sep 14, 2018 | All, Immigration1Fully RegulatedRest assured that you’re dealing with a fully SRA regulated nationwide law firm with robust client care standards and protection measures in place for your peace of mind.2Hands On ExpertiseBenefit from practical hands on expertise gained on the front... read more
The President Macron win could mean a Harder Brexit for May May 8, 2017 | All, Brexit, Elections, ImmigrationFinally, we see an election won by a clear majority that spells out a stronger mandate for the elected president. At 65/35 is is much easier for Macron to phrase his win as a success for the French people. read more