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Get detailed information on UK immigration law, read inspiring UK immigration stories, and know experiences of immigration experts. The SmartMove2UK (a unit of SmartMove Immigration) is a specialist immigration law firm in India.
The SmartMove2UK Blog
5d ago
UK Immigration Law firm | 10 min Read
Home Office immigration and nationality fees: 10 April 2024
– UK Visa Consultant in India
Table of Content
Introduction
Effective April 10, 2024, several United Kingdom immigrations, visa application, and nationality fees have been revised.
The main changes affect applications for skilled workers in which a sponsorship certificate has been granted for a period beyond 3 years, impacting both the main applicant and their dependents. The fee was previously £1,500 and has now increased to £1,636, marking a £136 increment.
The full current immigr ..read more
The SmartMove2UK Blog
1w ago
Understanding and Overcoming Sponsor Licence Cooling-off Periods in UK Immigration
4 min Read
– UK Sponsor Licence consultant in India – Mumbai, Delhi & Bengaluru
In this article we have covered these important points:
Introduction
What Is a Sponsor Licence Cooling-off Period?
Who Does a Cooling-off Period Apply To?
What can my business do to avoid a sponsor licence cooling off period?
How Long Is a Sponsor Licence Application Cooling-off Period?
The impact of the cooling off period on sponsored workers
Why does the Home Office impose cooling – off period for sponsor licence?
S ..read more
The SmartMove2UK Blog
3w ago
Protecting Your Sponsor Licence: The Role of Immigration Audits
4 min Read
– UK Sponsor Licence consultant in India – Mumbai, Delhi & Bengaluru
In this article we have covered these important points:
Introduction
In an era marked by growing globalization, businesses frequently aim to draw in and retain talent from various parts of the world. For companies based in the UK, acquiring and upholding a Sponsor Licence stands as a crucial step in facilitating this endeavor.
In the process of acquiring and sustaining a UK Sponsor License, businesses face increasing scrutiny from the ..read more
The SmartMove2UK Blog
1M ago
New UK Immigration Update: Sponsors Applying for Defined Certificates of Sponsorship (DCoS) in the UK
3 min Read
– UK Immigration Consultant in India – Mumbai, Delhi & Bengaluru
In this article we have covered these important points:
Introduction
The UK Home Office has recently updated its guidance on the Defined Certificates of Sponsorship (DCoS) application process. This blog post will provide a summary of the DCoS program and the key updates for sponsors.
What is a Defined Certificate of Sponsorship (DCoS)?
You may have heard about a certificate of sponsorship (CoS), h ..read more
The SmartMove2UK Blog
1M ago
Latest 2024 UK Government Statement of Changes: What you need to know
3 min Read
– UK Immigration Consultant in India – Mumbai, Delhi & Bengaluru
In this article we have covered these important points:
Introduction
In a significant move aimed at reforming immigration policies, the government unveiled a new Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules on 14 March 2024. Spanning 289 pages, this detailed document is the second of its kind released this year, outlining substantial reforms as part of the government’s strategic five-point plan. The plan’s core objectives include reduc ..read more
The SmartMove2UK Blog
1M ago
UK Immigration Update: New Immigration Salary List (ISL) Offers Opportunities for Skilled Workers
3 min Read
– UK Immigration Consultant in India – Mumbai, Delhi & Bengaluru
In this article we have covered these important points:
Introduction
Great news for skilled workers aiming to work and live in the UK! The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) recently recommended a shortlist of 21 occupations for the UK’s brand new Immigration Salary List (ISL). This significant development could significantly ease the path for skilled professionals in these specific fields to obtain visas ..read more
The SmartMove2UK Blog
1M ago
UK Self-Sponsorship Visa: Your Path to Permanent Residency Through Business Ownership
4 min Read
– UK Self Sponsorship Route Consultant in India – Mumbai, Delhi & Bengaluru
In this article we have covered these important points:
Introduction
Key Benefits of UK Self-Sponsorship route
Who The SmartMove2UK Can Help
Eligible Businesses for UK Self Sponsorship route
Typical Requirements of the UK Self-Sponsorship Route
Conclusion
Watch our informative video on how the Self-Sponsorship Visa can help you establish your business in the UK
How The SmartMove2UK Can Help
FAQs
Introduc ..read more
The SmartMove2UK Blog
1M ago
Changes Affecting UK Visas in 2024: Significant Modifications to the Sponsor Licence Procedure to Facilitate Hiring
3 min Read
– UK Sponsor Licence consultant in India – Mumbai, Delhi & Bengaluru
In this article we have covered these important points:
Introduction
What are the updated rules?
What were the former rules
How The SmartMove2UK can help?
Introduction
UK work visa: The Home Office recently announced that they would shortly do away with the requirement to renew sponsor licences every four years, which is a huge relief to both employers and foreign nationals living ..read more
The SmartMove2UK Blog
1M ago
Understanding the Evaluation Criteria for UK Sponsor Licence Applications
6 min Read
– UK Sponsor Licence consultant in India – Mumbai, Delhi & Bengaluru
In this article we have covered these important points:
Introduction
A Sponsor Licence, also known as a sponsorship licence, allows UK companies to hire foreign workers. Licensed UK businesses can issue Certificates of Sponsorship (CoS) to eligible non-UK nationals, whether they are within the UK or outside the UK. These certificates enable individuals to apply for a work visa, such as the Skilled Worker Visa. Additionally ..read more
The SmartMove2UK Blog
1M ago
Staying Ahead:
Essential Insights into Recent UK Company Law Changes 2024
8 min Read
– UK Business Visa Consultant in India – Mumbai, Delhi & Bangalore
In this article we have covered these important points:
What was the need for changes
Beginning on March 4, 2024, Companies House will implement the first of several reforms to UK company law. The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 has brought about a number of significant measures that will enhance GDP growth, combat economic crime, and promote transparency.
What are the changes-
1. ‘Appropriate address’ mu ..read more