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OCT 12 2021

Skilled Worker Visa & Genuine Vacancy Test

Skilled Worker Visa & Genuine Vacancy Test

What is a ‘genuine vacancy’ in the Skilled Worker visa? The ‘’genuine vacancy’’ test applies to applications for leave to enter or leave to remain as under the Skilled Worker visa route. To employ a foreign worker in the UK, the employer must be a sponsorship licence holder. Sponsor licence application is the first step…

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OCT 11 2021

TAYLOR HAMPTON IS HIRING!

TAYLOR HAMPTON IS HIRING!

We’re Hiring! Media Litigation Lawyer Taylor Hampton is an award-winning law firm opposite the Royal Courts of Justice in London. Due to expansion of our successful media law department, we are seeking candidates for a new role: This is a great opportunity to work at a leading media law firm alongside the best in the…

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OCT 05 2021

Changes to the EU Settlement Scheme

Changes to the EU Settlement Scheme

There are changes coming to the Immigration Rules in relation to EU citizens and their family members. These changes are coming into force on the 6th October 2021. What are the main changes? The changes are mainly in relation to joining family members. The first change applies to applicants seeking indefinite leave to remain or…

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OCT 01 2021

UK Visa & Immigration – Biometric Appointments Update

UK Visa & Immigration – Biometric Appointments Update

Applicants for UK visas will be pleased to hear that from 5th October 2021 new improvements are to be introduced to the biometric appointments system. Most applicants applying or extending their UK Visas (such as Skilled Migrant or Spouse Visa) must attend a biometric appointment as part of the immigration application process. Appointments availability have…

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SEP 21 2021

UK Spouse Visa Applications

UK Spouse Visa Applications

Do you wish to apply for a UK spouse visa? As with any other immigration applications, there are a number of requirements you need to meet in order to submit and be approved for the visa. We summarise the main requirements below but you need to bear in mind that as each case is different…

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SEP 14 2021

The Sponsor Licence Process

The Sponsor Licence Process

Government reforms to streamline the sponsor licence process. Will it work? The UK Government plans to reform the sponsor licence process. As a result, it wants to build on the existing points-based system. This will allow businesses to recruit talent from abroad, making it much quicker and easier. One of these main differences is reducing…

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SEP 01 2021

UK POINTS BASED SYSTEM: FORTHCOMING CHANGES

UK POINTS BASED SYSTEM: FORTHCOMING CHANGES

UK Points Based System: proposed changes in 2022! The Home Office is committed to changing the points-based system in the UK. The Government chooses to make it easier for users to understand and navigate and reduce the time it takes to bring someone to the UK. So, it plans to modernise the immigration system and…

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AUG 26 2021

Sponsorship Visa Change of Circumstances

Sponsorship Visa Change of Circumstances

Sponsorship Visa: Change of Circumstances Update Taylor Hampton Solicitors assists businesses with skilled worker sponsorship licences along with many other immigration services. This post assists with Sponsorship Visa Change of Circumstances (Cos). Corporates have an annual quota for these visas and must request an annual allocation increase annually. We notice some businesses assigning overseas worker…

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AUG 16 2021

Taylor Hampton Wins another Award

Taylor Hampton Wins another Award

Taylor Hampton wins UK Media Law Firm of the Year We are delighted to announce that our active Media Law department has won another award, Media Law firm of the Year 2021. Thank you to Worldwide Financial Advisor Magazine for our inclusion in this prestigious publication Throughout the lockdown, we have been busier than ever handling…

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AUG 02 2021

Sponsor Licence – Information You Need To Know

Sponsor Licence – Information You Need To Know

UK Visa Sponsorship Licence for Employers As an employer, you need a UK Visa Sponsorship Licence to sponsor employees who are not UK settled workers to work for you. The Immigration system has been re-framed to accommodate system changes following Brexit. This system treats both EU and non-EU citizens equally if they are to come…

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