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The UK government has announced a number of changes to the UK immigration rules applicable to Ukrainian nationals in response to the ongoing humanitarian crisis. Ukrainian nationals remain visa nationals, which means that they require a visa in order to travel to the United Kingdom, regardless of their intended length of stay. This LawFlash summarizes the available UK immigration routes to these individuals.

This past week, three Canadian provinces held Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draws, inviting candidates to take the next step toward permanent residence. Most Canadian provinces and territories (except for Quebec and Nunavut) operate their own PNPs. Provincial officials who manange these programs invite interested candidates to apply for a provincial nomination. While a provincial nomination is […]

Scheduled changes to the Immigration Rules providing new routes for individuals coming to the UK for business purposes under sponsored/non-sponsored routes.

A new initiative underway is aimed at helping people who have recently moved to the islands for work have a better understanding of the culture and community they are joining.

The Home Office has published its latest Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules taking effect from 6 April 2022 which includes new immigration routes, as well as some changes and rebranding for existing routes.

As details emerge of the government’s flagship Scale-up visa, Vanessa Ganguin examines the potential benefits for employers and applicants

A new initiative underway is aimed at helping people who have recently moved to the islands for work have a better understanding of the culture and community they are joining.

UK Visas & Immigration UKVI has taken the decision without prior warning to suspend priority and super-priority visa processing services for all applications being made from outside the UK.

"EU countries have waived visa rules for Ukrainian refugees, the UK should be equally generous and establish a similar scheme"

"EU countries have waived visa rules for Ukrainian refugees, the UK should be equally generous and establish a similar scheme"