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UK Immigration Rule Changes March 2026
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New Rules for Skilled Worker Visa Pay Periods
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Check Your Passport Before Travel, HM Passport Office Warns
British travellers preparing for Easter holidays are being reminded to check their passports carefully after a warning from His Majesty’s Passport Office (HMPO). The passport
UK ILR Reforms Set to Apply Retrospectively
The Home Secretary has confirmed that the government intends future reforms to the UK settlement system to apply retrospectively to some people already living in
UK Immigration Rule Changes March 2026
On 5 March 2026 the UK government introduced a new Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules (HC 1691). The changes affect several immigration routes
UK ILR: Higher B2 English Requirement in 2027
The Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules HC 1691 introduces a future increase to the English language requirement for many settlement applications, raising the level
UK Brings in ‘Visa Brake’ for Four Nationalities
The UK government has introduced a new policy known as a visa brake, which refuses certain UK visa applications for specific nationalities on specified routes.
New Rules for Skilled Worker Visa Pay Periods
The UK government has introduced new rules that change how salary compliance may be assessed for the Skilled Worker visa route. The change takes effect
UK Replaces Five-Year Refugee Leave with 30-Month Temporary Protection
The Home Office has confirmed a major change to the UK’s asylum framework, announcing that from 2 March 2026 newly recognised refugees will no longer
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Earned Settlement Consultation Closes: Impact for ILR Applicants
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Visiting the UK from 25 Feb 2026: Check Before You Travel
Home Office Audits Exposing Digital Right to Work Failures
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