UK Immigration Law

Applying for a UK sponsor licence means proving to the Home Office that your business is genuine, that the roles you want to fill…

Appendix Settlement Family Life is where the family routes finally converge: partners, parents and private life applicants reach indefinite leave through it, on five-…

Registering a child as a British citizen got cheaper in April 2026: the MN1 and under-18 Form T fee fell to £1,000, the first…

A stateless child born in the UK — most often to Indian parents who never registered the birth at their consulate — holds a…

When a partner dies during the visa journey, the immigration system does not send the survivor back to the start. The bereaved partner route…

Appendix FM contains its own safety valves for families who cannot meet the standard rules: GEN.3.1, which can bring other money into the financial…

The post study work visa — the PSW, officially the Graduate route since 2021 — lets international graduates stay and work in the UK…

Section 3C of the Immigration Act 1971 keeps your existing leave alive when you apply to extend it in time and the Home Office…

A person working without permission to be in the UK still holds most of the employment rights everyone else holds. The contract is not…

Immigration detention discrimination claims turn on a distinction the Immigration Rules never spell out: the Equality Act’s immigration exceptions apply to decisions about leave,…

Derivative rights of residence come from EU case law rather than from any treaty right of the person claiming them: Zambrano for the carer…

Immigration bail is not release. It is a status: you are liable to detention, you are not currently detained, and you are subject to…