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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Update for EU citizens living in the UK

13 Dec, 2017

When the UK leaves the European Union, the rights of EU citizens will be written into UK law. It has been agreed with the European Commission that a new settled status scheme will be introduced under UK law for EU citizens and their family members, covered by the...

Immigration Rules changes

11 Dec, 2017

Legislation was laid in Parliament on 7 December 2017, which sets out a number of changes to the immigration rules. These will come into effect from 28 December 2017, with most of the changes taking effect on 11 January 2018. Digital permissions The Home Office...

Government doubles exceptional talent visa offer

21 Nov, 2017

The number of visas will double for individuals in technology, science, art and creative industries. This is part of an of an ongoing commitment to encourage talented people from across the globe and in recognition of the importance of these innovative industries in...

Update on Settled Status

8 Nov, 2017

Yesterday, 7th November 2017, the Government set out further details of how the new settled status scheme for EU citizens and their family members will operate as the UK leaves the EU. In a technical document sent to the European Commission as part of the...

Priority Service Offered, No Guarantee!

18 Oct, 2017

UK Visas and Immigration offer an optional visa Priority service which allows applicants to have their visa applications placed at the front of the queue. Depending on the location of the application centre, they aim to process non-settlement applications within 5-10...