Shortage of restricted CoS (Change Of Status)
12 - 06 - 18
Demand for Restricted CoS has been far outstripping availability since December 2017. Each month the Home Office sponsor panel meets on 11th to allocate restricted…
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Passport Fee Increase
12 - 06 - 18
The Home Office is planning to increase passport fees this year, with postal costing more than online applications. Currently, a standard adult passport or renewal…
Read MoreThinking of lowering the pay of your Tier 2 migrant – sponsors be aware
12 - 06 - 18
The Home Office is conscious of the changing nature of employment and remunerations associated with these changes. However, the new rate of pay must continue…
Read MoreCOS (Change Of Status)
12 - 06 - 18
Another COS lottery time is approaching, and tensions are high! Last month, for the third month in a row, and for only the fourth time since a…
Read MoreAn apple a day, keeps the doctor away…. but not the Immigration Health Surcharge
12 - 06 - 18
Recent reports have suggested that the government wishes to the double, the already controversial, Immigration Health Surcharge. The main rate will go from £200 a…
Read MoreThere is always light at the end of the tunnel!
12 - 05 - 18
Tier 2 Migrants will no longer require to have been continuously employed throughout the 5-year qualifying period to be eligible for settlement. Previously, the rules…
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