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UK immigration £1,000 child citizenship fee ruled unlawful

16:40 19/02/2021
The UK Court of Appeal has ruled that a £1,000 child citizenship fee charged by the UK immigration department at the Home Office is unlawful. The Home Office charges £1,012 for a child to be...

UK immigration: Incentives offered to EU citizens to exit UK

12:03 28/01/2021
According to a report published by The Guardian, EU citizens are being offered financial incentives to leave the UK. The report claims that EU nationals are being added to a voluntary returns scheme...

UK visa guidance for non-EU spouses retracted by Home Office

1:01 14/06/2020
Comments by Sanwar Ali : The income requirement for spouses of British citizens and permanent residents has been highly controversial. There are many who do not meet the income requirements and so...

High Court rules immigrant spouses must speak English before moving to UK

10:58 12/01/2012
The High Court in the UK has dismissed a legal challenge to a new immigration rule requiring people to be able to speak English before coming to the UK to live with their spouse. The law was...

UK Immigration - Minimum 21 years age requirement for foreign spouses declared unlawful

12:46 26/10/2011
The new UK immigration requirement that overseas spouses must be at least 21 years old has recently been declared unlawful by the UK High Court. UK Prime Minister David Cameron had said that the new...