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UK Visa and Citizenship Application Services (UKVCAS) are switching providers


UK Visa and Citizenship application services provides are changing from UKVCAS to TLS Contact from 15 October 2024, find out more in our latest...

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The knock on effect to UK businesses of UKVI fee increases


Date: 22/02/2024
Time: 01:00
Venue: Linkedin Audio Event

Join our LinkedIn Audio Event to learn about the impact of UKVI fee increases...

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Tips on how to find overseas talent


Date: 25/01/2024
Time: 01:00
Venue: Audio Linkedin

Learn how to find overseas talent effectively and ensure compliance with...

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2024 Predictions for UK Immigration


Explore the anticipated changes in UK immigration for 2024, from salary threshold increases to the potential end of the Shortage Occupation List.

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Our predictions for UK immigration policy in 2024


Insights on UK immigration policy for 2024, including salary hikes, fines for illegal migrants, fee increases, digitisation, and sponsor licenses.

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New Home Improvement Group Case Study


Read about how Migrate UK helped New Home Improvement Group secure a skilled worker visa in record time, ensuring a valuable employee stayed in the...

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UK Immigration Summary from 2023


Stay informed about the latest UK immigration changes in 2023, including new laws, visa fee increases, and upcoming adjustments for 2024.

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Why net migration in the UK is at a record high


Net migration in the UK reaches record highs due to skills shortages in key sectors, attracting overseas workers and students.

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UK Immigration - What we are seeing this month


UK immigration updates, including delays in BRP issuance and CoS requests. Learn how these delays affect sponsored workers and organisations.

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How overseas workers and students can avoid being scammed by overseas agents


How workers and students can avoid being scammed by agents when applying for UK visas. How to stay safe and book appointments through official...

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Migrate UK are proud partners to the Finishes and Interiors Sector (FIS)


Migrate UK proudly partners with FIS to offer immigration advice and support for NFRC members seeking sponsor licenses to address industry skills...

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UK Visa expiry dates and compliance duties - Be aware some might be expiring over the holiday season


Ensure UK visa compliance during the holiday season. Understand visa expiry risks, BRP responsibilities, and legal obligations.

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Migrate UK - Proud Member of NFRC


Migrate UK partners with NFRC to provide immigration support for roofing industry, offering sponsor licence assistance to address skills shortages.

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Ongoing Issues with the EU Settlement Scheme


Ongoing issues with the EU Settlement Scheme, including late applications, pending backlogs, and loss of status, continue to impact EU citizens in...

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Roofing Industry Can Hire Skilled Workers From Overseas


Explore how the UK roofing industry can now hire skilled workers from overseas, including the process, costs, and compliance guidelines.

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Sponsor Licence Compliance - What UK Sponsor Licence Holders Need To Know


Learn about the essential duties and responsibilities for UK Sponsor Licence holders to ensure compliance with immigration regulations.

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UK Visa Application Fee Increases Announced


Stay informed about the recent UK visa application fee increases, affecting work, study, and visit visas.

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UKVI requesting further evidence to sow the complete of studies for students


UKVI requires students switching to skilled worker visas to prove completion of studies before their certificate start date.

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Increased fines for illegally employing migrant workers


UK Government proposes significant fines increase for illegally employing migrant workers, emphasising the importance of compliance with regulations.

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Update on the British Citizenship good character requirement


British Citizenship good character requirement: New rules tighten criteria for criminal convictions, impacting eligibility for British Citizenship.

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Graduate to Skilled Worker Visa Route


Learn how to smoothly transition graduate migrant workers to skilled worker visas with expert guidance from Migrate UK.

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Fines for businesses employing illegal migrants to triple


Fines for businesses employing illegal migrants to triple in 2024, increasing pressure on compliance.

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What UK employers need to know about the latest illegal migrant worker crackdown


Learn about the crackdown on illegal migrant workers in the UK, including increased fines for employers. Stay compliant and avoid costly mistakes.

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UK Employers Guide to Worker Sponsorship Licence and Compliance


Guide to UK Employer Sponsorship Licence: Learn how to obtain, manage, and renew a licence for hiring non-settled workers in the UK.

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EU Settlement Scheme update July 2023


Stay informed about the latest EU Settlement Scheme updates for pre-settled and settled status holders.

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Immigration fees increase: what does HR need to know?


Increase in immigration fees poses challenges for HR as employers face additional costs and potential talent shortages.

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UKVI announce statement of changes to the immigration rules July 2023


Learn about UKVI statement of changes to immigration rules in July 2023, focusing on student route adjustments and new requirements for skilled...

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What we are seeing this month: Refusals for basic errors on application forms


Learn about common mistakes leading to visa refusals by the UKVI. Find out how errors on application forms can delay decisions or result in...

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UKVI Announce NHS Surcharge Immigration Fee Increase 2023


Stay informed about the UKVI NHS surcharge immigration fee increase for 2023. Learn the potential changes and what to expect in this comprehensive...

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Horse Racing Industry Solution To Recruitment Crisis


Discover how the horse racing industry is tackling its recruitment crisis by sponsoring skilled workers from around the globe.

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Construction Workers Included in Shortage Occupation List


Construction workers in the UK are now included in the Shortage Occupation List, making it easier for overseas workers to fill gaps in the industry.

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How to Employ Overseas Workers in the UK FAQs and myths dispelled


Learn to easily employ overseas workers with a Skilled Worker visa. Get insights on costs, myths, and FAQs to streamline the process for your...

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Volunteers Vs Voluntary Workers immigration rules


Learn the difference between volunteers and voluntary workers for UK immigration rules. Understand obligations, rights, and limitations for overseas...

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Hiring refugees: what do businesses need to know and what does HR need to do?


Learn about the legal considerations and guidelines HR and businesses need to follow when hiring refugees and asylum seekers.

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The most unusual jobs UK employers can't fill


Discover the most unusual job vacancies in the UK that employers struggle to fill. How businesses can benefit from sponsoring overseas talent.

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International Students: UKVI sets intention to curb dependents from joining their partners


UKVI announces new restrictions on international student visa routes to curb dependents, aiming to cut net migration. Changes coming in January 2024.

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Dispelling the myths around recruiting overseas talent for UK Businesses


Dispelling myths around recruiting overseas talent for UK businesses, showcasing opportunities for organisations with Migrate UK's guidance and...

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Hiring skilled overseas talent – will it work for your UK Business?


Discover how hiring skilled overseas talent can benefit your UK business. Learn about the cost-effective process and free consultation offered by...

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Shortage Occupation List – Call for Evidence 2023


Explore the 2023 Call for Evidence on the Shortage Occupation List (SOL) review by MAC and the potential changes to salary requirements and...

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Immunocore


Immunocore partners with Migrate UK to onboard individuals for life-changing projects, ensuring compliance with immigration rules and visa processing.

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World renowned energy company


Migrate UK assisted a world-renowned energy company in navigating UK immigration rules, ensuring smooth processes and successful outcomes for...

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Tokamak Energy


Learn how Migrate UK assisted Tokamak Energy with securing international talent for their fusion energy projects, showcasing successful visa...

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2023 predictions for UK immigration policy as skills shortages escalate


Explore predictions for UK immigration policy as skills shortages rise, potential changes, impacts on overseas workers, and HR preparation strategies.

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Three ways HR can ease the skills shortage


Innovative ways HR can address the skills shortage, including High Potential Individual Visa, Graduate Immigration Route and Youth Mobility Scheme...

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Is the UK’s confused visa system in need of reform?


Is the UK's visa system in need of reform? Explore the challenges faced by employers and the calls for a simpler, more cohesive approach to legal...

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Update to right to work checks March 2022 – Advice for employers in the UK


Stay updated on right to work checks in the UK with the latest changes and guidelines for employers.

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UK Home Office digital revolution for HR


Learn about the UK Home Office's digital revolution for HR compliance, the importance of accurate data sharing to avoid serious consequences.

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Mergers & acquisitions can increase skills shortages


Mergers & acquisitions can lead to skill shortages and compliance issues for tech companies, an article by Jonathan Beech.

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Important updates for those with Pre-settled or Settled status


Stay updated on important changes for those with Pre-settled or Settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme.

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The UK’s PBS Sponsorship Roadmap


Discover the UK's PBS Sponsorship Roadmap, outlining reforms to streamline sponsor management system and improve user experience for sponsors and...

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Settlement Scheme deadline has passed


Learn about the EU Settlement Scheme deadline passing and its implications for EU, EEA, and Swiss citizens in the UK.

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