Plain-English guides addressing the legal requirements, practical questions and policy changes that affect UK immigration applications.
Application costsVisa fees, the Immigration Health Surcharge, settlement, citizenship and sponsorship costs explained.
Read the articleNewsMFA, the end of Level 2 Users, inactive accounts and practical steps for sponsors.
Read the articleSettlementUnderstand continuous lawful residence, absences, common problems and why timing matters.
Read the articleDigital statusThe key checks to make before travelling and what to do if your UKVI account or status is not working.
Read the articleApplication costsWho usually pays, the common exemptions and circumstances in which a refund may be available.
Read the articleImmigration rules and Home Office guidance change. An article may help you understand the issue, but your own circumstances should be assessed before you rely on it.