Richard is a writer from Lancashire who is on an endless pursuit of truth. He is a liberal, and a supporter of free speech and information. When he is not writing, he can often be found walking in the hills with his dog.
If you are from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) and want to visit the UK for a short period of time, you will need to apply for a visitor visa. You can apply for a visitor visa if you want to visit the UK as a tourist or to visit family and...
If you are married to a British citizen or in a civil partnership, you might be wondering whether you are eligible for citizenship on the basis of your marriage or civil partnership. Whilst there is no immediate route to citizenship if you are...
If UK employers wish to hire non-EEA nationals, they must assign certificates of sponsorship after they have received their sponsorship licence. By law, a prospective employee cannot be hired if the employer has not assigned them a certificate of...
If you have an interest in the field of UK immigration, you have probably heard of the Surinder Singh immigration route. But what exactly is it? Don’t worry, Immigration News has you covered. What is the Surinder Singh Immigration Route? Surinder...
UK employers who wish to hire a non-EEA (and non-Swiss) worker must hold a sponsorship licence. The sponsorship licence application process and requirements will be the focus of this guide. We will also take a brief look at certificates of...
The UK is an extremely popular destination for international students. And, understandably so. The UK is a country with a rich history and tradition in education, with some of the oldest and most respected universities in the world. Take the...
With all UK visa applications, there are requirements which the applicant needs to fulfil. One of the requirements for longer-term UK immigration applications is the English language requirement. In this guide we explain all you need to know about...
The Fiance Visa is one of the family visas which is designed for non-EEA nationals who wish to marry their British partner/British settled person in the UK. It is a short-term visa, lasting for a maximum of six months. What is the Difference Between...
British citizenship by birth is a route to British citizenship based on where a person was born and the background of their parents. Whilst it may sound simple enough, it is not quite as clear-cut as you may think. Many of our readers might be...
UK Home Secretary Priti Patel has announced that automatic visa extensions will be granted to more migrant health and care workers who have been serving on the frontline in the battle against coronavirus. The automatic one-year visa extension will...
