How Business Immigration Can Give Your Company a Competitive Edge
In today’s global economy, businesses are always on the lookout for ways to gain a competitive edge. One valuable, yet often overlooked strategy is business immigration. By hiring skilled professionals from around the world, businesses can tap into a diverse pool of talent, skills and perspectives that can help them thrive in today’s marketplace. However,
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The Importance of Business Immigration Advice: Tips for Finding the Right Immigration Lawyer for Your Business
As businesses continue to expand their global reach, it is becoming increasingly common for companies to utilise business immigration processes by hiring international workers. However, navigating the complexities of business immigration laws can be a daunting task, particularly for businesses who are unfamiliar with the legal requirements and procedures involved in the process. Seeking the
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Encouraging news for international graduates
Rishi Sunak announced last week that the government plans to attract international talent through the Scale-Up Visa to make it quicker and easier for fast-growing businesses to bring in highly skilled individuals. The new Scale-Up Visa will launch in spring 2022 to help businesses access talent worldwide. The UK currently benefits from significant international talent-
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EU Employees have 49 days until the 30 June to apply under the EU Settlement Scheme
All EU, EEA and Swiss citizens and their family members who were resident in the UK by 31 December 2020, should apply without delay so that they can continue to work, study, and access free healthcare and benefits in the UK after 30 June 2021. UK Employers should remind them of the approaching deadline and
Read MoreImmigration in the time of COVID-1 year on
So COVID has been with us ‘properly’ for just over 1 year, having been first detected in China and making its way around the world, affecting millions of people and changing the way we work and carry out our daily lives immeasurably. Whilst the virus might be with us for the forseeable future there is
Read MoreWhy we need foreign workers now more than ever
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted how crucial and significant a part workers from overseas play on the frontline in the continuing battle against the effects of the coronavirus in the UK. Whilst immigrants from India, the Philippines and other non EU countries work tirelessly as doctors, nurses and health professionals in hospitals and care homes
Read MoreCoronavirus immigration team
A Coronavirus Immigration Team has been set up to help with individuals affected by travel restrictions associated with coronavirus (COVID-19). There is guidance on http://www.gov.uk regarding individuals who are in the UK legally, but whose visa is due to, or has already expired, and who cannot leave because of travel restrictions related to COVID-19. They will not
Read MoreUpdate on Coronavirus and visa applications
Within the UK Sopra Steria, which runs all UK Visa and Citizenship Application Centres within the United Kingdom, has the following message on its website: CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) UPDATE 1 If you have Coronavirus symptoms and should be self-isolating, or if you have Coronavirus, you must not attend your appointment. Please email admin.ukvas@soprasteria.com with ‘COVID-19’ and your
Read MoreHow is the coronavirus affecting the UK immigration system?
Chinese nationals For Chinese nationals who are already in the UK they are automatically entitled to have their leave extended until 31st March 2020 if their current visa is due to expire between 24 January-30 March 2020, provided that they have complied with all of their visa conditions. They will still be subject to the
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