New minimum salary for Skilled Workers in 2024
The UK Government has today announced important changes to the rules concerning Skilled Workers and other major visa routes...
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Latest Blog Posts
VNJ LLP
- Nov 25
- 2 min
Why Does My BRP Expire on 31 December 2024?
If UKVI issued you with a biometric residence permit (BRP) with an expiry date of 31 December 2024, you may be wondering why?
VNJ LLP
- Nov 10
- 1 min
Recent amendments to the list of safe states (inclusion of Georgia and India)
On 8 November 2023, it was announced that Georgia and India will be added to the UK’s list of Safe States in support of the...
VNJ LLP
- Oct 27
- 1 min
Introduction of Appendix Children
Appendix Children is one of many appendices to the Immigration Rules. It is designed to unify the requirements for both children applying...
VNJ LLP
- Sep 30
- 1 min
Increase to Immigration Health Surcharge
The Immigration Health Surcharge will see an increase by 66%. Currently, the normal rate, which is applicable to most applicants, is £624...
VNJ LLP
- Sep 17
- 2 min
Home Office changes the delivery of BRPs
Changes to the delivery of Biometric Residence Permits (BRPs) came into effect on 18 September 2023; the delivery of BRPs will transfer...
VNJ LLP
- Aug 11
- 2 min
The Illegal Migration Act 2023: How will the new law impact asylum seekers?
The Bill sets out a plan that will mean anyone who arrives irregularly into the UK will have their asylum claim deemed inadmissible...
VNJ LLP
- Jul 31
- 3 min
The UK's New Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) Scheme
The Home Office has announced a new scheme for non-visa nationals entering the UK, due to be rolled out by the end of 2024.
VNJ LLP
- Jul 17
- 1 min
British Passports to be issued in the name of His Majesty from July 2023
From July 2023, for the first time since 1952, British passports will be issued in the name of His Majesty King Charles III.
VNJ LLP
- Jul 16
- 2 min
Increases to UK visa application fees
On 13th July 2023, the Chief Secretary to Treasury, John Glen MP, announced that fees for most visas and settlement applications...
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