News
There are constant changes and updates to immigration rules and policy, our selection of UK and US immigration news and articles can help you keep up-to-date.
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23 April 2020
COVID-19 US immigration – details of President Trump’s Executive Order (22 April 2020)
President Trump has exercised executive authority to suspend the entry of immigrants to the US, subject to numerous exceptions.
15 April 2020
Navigating the US immigration process
Christi Jackson discusses navigating the US immigration process and key things to consider before relocating to the US for London & Capital.
9 April 2020
Tier 2 Sponsor Guidance update: sponsor licence applications encouraged
The latest update to the Tier 2 sponsor guidance encourages businesses to apply for sponsor licences now for the new UK immigration system.
8 April 2020
Home Office partially accepts Law Commission’s proposals to simplify the Immigration Rules
The Home Office responded to the Law Commission’s report, promising to cut complexity and make the Rules clear, consistent and accessible.
6 April 2020
Migration Advisory Committee commissioned: Shortage Occupation List report
The Home Office commissioned the Migration Advisory Committee to review the Shortage Occupation List for the new immigration system.
3 April 2020
COVID-19 US immigration – latest updates from USCIS
USCIS has announced updates on the processing and submission of immigrant and nonimmigrant petitions in response to the COVID-19 emergency.
3 April 2020
COVID-19 UK immigration update: new guidance issued
The Home Office has issued new COVID-19 policy guidance. Unfortunately, it left many issues unaddressed.
3 April 2020
The Brexit Immigration Survival Guide for Reader’s Digest
Laura Devine and Malini Skandachanmugarasan comment on the steps to take to survive the effects of Brexit for Reader's Digest.
31 March 2020
COVID-19: new guidance for adjusted manual right to work checks
The Home Office has now issued new guidance on adjusted measures for manual right to work checks during the COVID-19 pandemic.