How to Be in the Clear for Spouse Visa Requirements

If you or your spouse want to apply for a UK visa via the spousal option, you most certainly can. It isn’t, however, as easy as it sounds on paper. It doesn’t entail barging into an embassy asking for a ticket to the UK because you married someone from there. It’s a bit more nuanced than

3 Ways to Protect Your Family Wealth during Divorce

The divorce laws in the UK allow estranged couples to divide their matrimonial assets. However, the increasing number of divorces in the country is making parents nervous about their family assets. People don’t want their heritage to fall into a person’s hand who is not even their blood relative.

Rules and Eligibility for Discretionary Leave to Remain

When a person is granted leave to stay in the UK outside of regular immigration conditions and rules, it’s a discretionary leave. You must prove to the Home Office that you are eligible enough to apply for a discretionary leave. The only person who can approve such an application is the Secretary of State.

What is the Skilled Worker Route?

The Skilled Worker route will replace the Tier 2 (General) route on 1 December, 2020. It’s primarily a route for skilled workers to enter the UK to work with a Home Office-approved Sponsor, provided they have a job offer from the employer before applying for the visa. Here are some notable differences between the Skilled Worker

A Guide on How to File for Divorce in the UK

There are two ways to end a marriage in the UK. You either file for a divorce or get a legal separation. The second option allows you to live separately without dissolving the marriage. The third option is to annul the marriage during the first year of marriage. In this post, we will talk you through

Things You Wish You Knew Before Filing for Divorce

A change in your legal marital status doesn’t and shouldn’t define you or your future. While you must be prepared to go through a rollercoaster of emotions, you don’t need to get bogged down and blame yourself. Here are a few things that will help you get through this turbulent phase of your life:

What Can I Do When My Spouse Refuses to Sign Divorce Papers?

One of the most common problems courts witness during divorce proceedings is one party refusing to attend hearings and ignoring all paperwork that includes the Acknowledgement of Service. The Acknowledgement of Service confirms that the party has received the divorce papers, and that they don’t want to contest the proceedings.

How Does Coronavirus Affect UK Spouse Visas?

The coronavirus has put everyone’s plans on hold, especially those who had planned to immigrate to a different country. Coming to the UK through a Spouse Visa is a time-consuming process as it is, but the pandemic had made it that much worse.