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EU Citizens in the UK after Brexit

EU Citizens in the UK after Brexit

As the UK is getting closer to Brexit, the uncertainty of the EU citizens in the UK about their eligibility to remain in the UK increases. As an EU citizen, you will need to get a pre-settled or settled status to keep living in the UK without restrictions, even after the divorce of the UK from the EU. To receive any…

UK Student Visa

UK Student Visa

International students accepted in a British educational institution have to apply for a UK Student Visa before their courses start. Following Brexit, the previous Tier 4 (General) Student Visa has undergone a “rebranding”, which is mostly related to the fact that students from the EU and EEA will now also be required to apply for…

Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa

Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa

What is the Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa? The Tier 1 Entrepreneur visa is a UK business visa of the British Point Based System, that is issued to international businesspersons who want to invest £50,000 to £200,000 in the UK. They can either establish a new business or form a business partnership in an existing company. The Tier…

UK Visa Application Forms

UK Visa Application Forms

If you plan to visit the UK, either as a tourist or for other purposes such as business, education, or work, you will have to apply for a visa. Your UK visa application form is one of the most important parts of your entire visa application. A complete and correct application form is necessary for…

Tuberculosis Test Results for UK Visa

Tuberculosis Test Results for UK Visa

A negative tuberculosis test result is needed to get a UK visa, if the candidate wants to stay in the UK for more than six months and comes from specific countries. The test consists of a chest x-ray, and if this test does not give the proper results, then the candidate should give a sample…

Biometric Residence Permit (BRP)

Biometric Residence Permit (BRP)

What Is a Biometric Residence Permit? A Biometric Residence Permit is proof that you legally reside, work, or study in the UK. The BRP confirms your identity, right to study, and right to public services or other benefits that you may be eligible for. What Does a Biometric Residence Permit (BRP) contain? The Biometric Residence…

Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Visa

Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Visa

The Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Visa is a business visa issued for one year to residents of overseas countries who are graduates that have been officially endorsed as having a credible and genuine business idea to come to the UK to live and establish their business. To apply for this visa, the following criteria must be met:…

UK Immigration Points Based System

UK Immigration Points Based System

If you are a foreign national wishing  to work or study in the United Kingdom but you are subject to immigration control, you must first apply for a UK visa. The UK immigration authorities use a five tier points-based system with each tier divided into various categories for different types of work or study visa applications….

UK Work Visas

UK Work Visas

Aside of being a top tourism and study destination, UK has succeeded in luring a large share of world’s abroad workers. With a highly developed and market-orientated economy, the UK offers to employees not only vacant jobs and high salaries. The good working conditions where worker’s rights are respected, make it even more of an…