Month: February 2020

Common Problems That Lead To Refusal of Spouse Visa Applications

Considering how the process for visa application can be extremely trying, expensive, and time-consuming, the Home Office refusing the visa can be a significant blow to the applicant. With this in mind, it’s crucial to be extra careful when filling out your spouse visa application. One slip up may result in refusal. To help you

What Brexit Means for UK Immigration

The UK officially stopped being a member of the European Union (EU) on the 31st of January, 2020. The process kick-started after a public referendum in 2016 indicated the majority of British nationals wished to leave the EU. Views on immigration played a key role in the Brexit movement. One of the primary goals of the

What Is The Public Opinion On Immigration In The UK?

On January 20th, 2020, the University of Oxford released a briefing that explored the changing attitudes of people in Britain toward immigration. The study also focused on the impact of Brexit on the perception and how it affected other issues in the country including the economy. The study also looked into how these attitudes have changed

UK Immigration, Boris Johnson, and Brexit—What Does the 2020 Hold?

According to a recent statement by Boris Johnson, the 2020 immigration policy will prioritize ‘people’ over ‘passports’. He meant that those who continue to work in and serve in the UK will be awarded points based on their professional achievements and education levels and not their region of origin. Is this really going to be the

The Legal Process of Getting a Divorce in London

Thinking about getting a divorce in London? Nothing unusual about that. According to the stats, over 40,000 non-fault based divorces occur in England and Wales every year, whereas 60,000 are fault-based. A leading drama on national TV is about a divorce lawyer. And even the most popular and beloved princess in the country got a divorce.

What are the Spouse Visa Financial Requirements for the UK?

One of the hardest things about taking the first steps to become an official UK citizen through a spouse is meeting the financial requirements. The minimum financial requirements can be found in Appendix FM of the Immigration Rules. The number of rules can be intimidating for someone hoping to immigrate to the country; however, all

A Breakdown of the UK Immigration Appeal Process

Immigration appeals are a result of denied applications, which is why they’re usually a source of stress and heartache for the applicant and their families. The UK immigration appeals process can be long and confusing for applicants with limited knowledge of how it works. Here’s a breakdown of the UK immigration appeals process: