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…
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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
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
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
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)
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
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
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
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…
UK Visa Application from USA
Green Card holders or US residents may be required to obtain a visa to travel to the United Kingdom depending on their country of citizenship and the purpose of travel. The UK government has established types of visas that fit every traveler based on their purpose of entry. Citizens of the countries listed here need to…
UK Visa Extension
What is a UK Leave to Remain? Having been granted a UK visa simply means that your entry and your stay for a specific time in the UK are guaranteed. This also entails that your return into your home country should happen early enough before your existing entry visa period expires. In other cases than that, you…
Tier 5 Youth Mobility Scheme Visa
A foreigner can only enter into the UK in Tier 5 Youth Mobility Scheme. Such visa is known “Entry Clearance” (EC) in this visa sub-category is meant for foreigners who are out of the UK, giving a candidate the right to enter and stay in the UK for a specified time. A different entry visa…
UK Visitor Visa
The UK visitor visa which is also known as the Standard Visitor Visa is a UK short stay visa that allows its holder to stay in the UK for up to 6 months. However, the embassy has the right to issue visas for a shorter period of time. This visa is established for those that wish to travel to…
UK Visa – Types and Information
A UK visa is the authorizing document that gives worldwide citizens the right to enter, stay temporarily or live forever in the territory of the UK. A visa is usually either a stamp you receive in your passport or a document given by a UK consulate or embassy in your country of residence. If you are…
Indefinite Leave to Remain
An Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) which is also called a UK Settlement Visa is a document that proves its holder has been granted with the immigration status after he / she has lived in the United Kingdom for a specific period of time under a temporary visa, and has shown commitment to the UK….
Do I need a Visa for entering UK?
A UK visa is the authorizing document that gives worldwide citizens the right to enter, stay temporarily or live forever in the territory of the UK. A visa is usually either a stamp you receive in your passport or a document given by a UK consulate or embassy in your country of residence. If you are…
Who Needs a UK Visa?
This article will detail whether or not you need a visa for the UK. The UK visa policy allows visa-free entry for up to six months to citizens of several countries, most of which are EU and Commonwealth states. If you are not from the countries included on the visa-exemptions, then you will have to…
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