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Major Immigration Rule Changes from 22 July 2025: What UK Employers Must Know Now
Following the UK Government's Immigration White Paper, "Restoring control over the immigration system", which was published on 12 March 2025, the latest Statement of Changes to Immigration Rules HC 997 was laid before…
The Begum Legacy: the Supreme Court further tightens the reins on citizenship deprivation appeals
In U3 (AP) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2025] UKSC 19, the Supreme Court has unanimously dismissed an appeal against a decision taken by the Special Immigration Appeals Commission ("SIAC") relating to…
A New Broom?
Whilst this blog is normally dedicated to developments in and commentary on the world of Immigration Law, I hope you won't mind indulging me with a rather more self-reflective blog for the EIN.
My name is Jonathan Bridge and…
10-Year ILR Petition: The Heat Is Rising – But Key Questions Remain Unanswered
Following the UK Government's official response to the 10-year indefinite leave to remain (ILR) petition – which has now surpassed 143,000 signatures – it's clear that momentum is building. The government has acknowledged…
Cohabitation and the Unmarried Partner Visa: Is Living Together Still Mandatory?
If you are an unmarried but long-term partner of someone who is present and settled in the UK, you can apply for an unmarried partner visa to join your partner in the UK.Appendix FM Paragraph GEN 1.2 defines an unmarried…
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Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2025
SI 2025 No. 763. These Regulations amend the Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Regulations 2018 to set specific fees for…
Criminal and Civil Legal Aid (Amendment) Regulations 2025
SI 2025 No. 750. This instrument temporarily amends legal aid regulations to ensure the Legal Aid Agency (LAA) can…
Immigration (Citizens' Rights Appeals) (EU Exit) (Amendment) Regulations 2025
SI 2025 No. 639. This instrument amends the Immigration (Citizens' Rights Appeals) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 to simplify…
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