From 19 December 2011, those who want to appeal against an immigration decision will be required to pay a fee to the First-Tier Immigration Tribunal. Note: This will not apply to those with immigration decision notices dated before 19 December 2011. In addition, from the above date, people will NOT be able to lodge appeals […]
Non-EU Spouses – Age Limit Overturned at High Court
The Supreme Court has overruled the age limit for non-EU spouses imposed by the UK Border Agency rules. The previous Labour government implemented this legislation in 2008. As a result, non-EU spouses could not apply to join their partners in the UK if they were less than 21 years old. This age restrictive policy was […]
Permits2Work Celebrates 10th Year Anniversary
The firm has been operating for over 10 years and is widely regarded as one of the leading UK immigration specialists. Dealing with all aspects of UK immigration and registered to the highest level with the Office of the Immigration Service Commissioner (OISC), Permits2Work has successfully represented clients in all manner of visa applications and […]
Tier 2 Occupations Cut by UK Government
The UK Border Agency has further reduced the number of recognised Tier 2 occupations by 40,000 jobs, bringing the total number of skilled professions to 190,000. This change follows recommendations made to the UK Government by the independent Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) The report gave a clear statement of which occupations are skilled and those […]
