The Investor visa was closed for new applications on 17th February 2021 without prior notice. The route catered for high net worth individuals investing at least £2 million into the British economy. It was one of the very few routes
Kadmos Immigration Blog
The Kadmos Immigration Blog, published by Kadmos Consultants, focuses on UK immigration law and policy. It covers topics such as visa applications, routes to settlement and British citizenship, immigration appeals, and employer sponsorship for migrant workers. The blog discusses changes in immigration rules, including the impact on skilled workers, dependants, and international students. It also addresses asylum and returns policies, providing analysis of government reforms and their practical implications. The content is aimed at both private individuals and corporate clients navigating UK immigration processes, offering guidance on legal rights, procedural options, and strategic considerations under evolving immigration regulations.
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The cost of sponsoring a care worker in the UK
From 15 February 2022 the Immigration Rules will change to allow sponsorship of carers and support workers for nursing homes from overseas. Carer workers and home carers will come under the Skilled Worker route, SOC code 6145, and…
Is ILR granted on the Isle of Man valid in the UK?
The Isle of Man, as well as the Channel Islands, is not part of the United Kingdom. The Islands are officially self-governing dependencies of the British Crown with their own independent jurisdictions. The Isle of Man has its own immigration…
Not able to meet the financial requirement of Appendix FM? Do not despair
Financial requirement for the partner visa to the UK
Financial requirement for the partner visa is satisfied if the sponsor, the British partner, has income of at least £18,600 per year or if the couple have savings of at least…
How to bring your pet to the UK?
If you are a pet lover like we are, and want to bring a pet from overseas, you might find this blog helpful.Here is a short overview of the process:
Check if you can bring your pet
Get your pet
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EU Settled Status scheme – what to expect if you miss the deadline
If you are an EU national resident in the UK before Brexit you can protect your right of residence. All you need to do is make an application for settled status or pre-settled status. This application is made online…
How the promised Graduate Route will compare to the Skilled Worker route
A guide for international students
Graduate Route will be open this summer for international graduates who complete their degree at an undergraduate level or above (Masters, MPhil or PhD) in the summer 2021 or later and who have a valid…
Driving offences and Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) – the new rules from 1 December 2020
Driving offences have long been one of the most frustrating reasons for refusal of applications for indefinite leave to remain. The rule that bit so harshly paragraph 322 (1C) (iv) of the Immigration Rules which made the refusal of…
Tier 2 sponsored employment after Brexit
In January 2021 free movement rights will end and the immigration system will be updated.
According to the Policy Statement issued in February 2020, the following changes will be made in relation to sponsored employment:
- there will be no cap
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New Immigration Fee Waiver policy
Fee waiver in immigration applications is available in exceptional circumstances to applicants for leave to remain in the UK who are relying on the grounds of family life or private life, but not to any other immigration category.
Fee waiver…