Covid-19 - Update

During this difficult period Permits2work is still open for business to help you with your Immigration needs. Our caseworkers are working from home, fully supported by our legal clerks who are still in the office.

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Tier 1 (General) Category will be Closed from 6th April 2015

26 Feb, 2015

You can’t apply for a Tier 1 (General) category visa if you’re outside the UK, and you normally can’t switch to it from other immigration categories. From 6 April 2015 it will be closed to applicants who want to extend their visa. Tier 1 (General) visa holders have...

Tier 2 visa holders could be forced to leave the UK

24 Feb, 2015

Tier 2 Visa review: The UK authorities have proclaimed a clampdown on fake Tier 2 visa sponsorship’s, which may result in up to 2,500 migrants forced to leave the country. A recent investigation showed that in some occasions migrants have been issued with Tier 2...

Changes to the UK Immigration Rules for Tier 2 visa Sponsors

16 Feb, 2015

Changes to Tier 2 visa sponsors: Recent changes to the Tier 2 visa which became effective in November 2014 have placed new Sponsor Licence applications and Tier 2 applications under scrutiny by the Home Office. The major change in regards to Tier 2 is the introduction...