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Tier 2 Sponsor Licence Home Office Inspection Visit to Hotel / Restaurant / Retail Houses - A Y & J Solicitors

Home Office Inspection Visits to Tier 2 Sponsor licence holders are frequent nowadays. It is a matter of concern to the UK hotel, Restaurant, retail and e-commerce industry as they are more reliant than ever on non-EEA staff, and therefore, need to pass their Sponsor Licence audits every time UKVI decides to pay a visit.

By engaging the ongoing support of A Y & J Solicitors, you can be more confident that your initial application for a Sponsor Licence will be granted, and your business remains compliant each year.  We will ensure all relevant HR processes and systems continue to remain compliant by holding mock audits, which replicate the checks that the Home Office compliance officer can complete.

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Human Rights Application and UK Immigration – Article 8 Explained - A Y & J Solicitors

Human Rights Application can save someone’s family life, career. Many applicants who have had their visa or Indefinite Leave to Remain applications refused must make a human rights application if they are covered by Human Rights. These can be extremely complex and require the advice and representation of an experienced immigration lawyer.

To make a successful human rights application, expert legal advice is an important.  Our top immigration lawyers in London can provide you with the best advice and give your application a strong chance of success. We have brought many successful results for our clients.

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Stateless Child Born in the UK Can Apply for British Citizenship - A Y & J Solicitors

Stateless children born in the UK have good news. A recent case has pave the way for stateless children to apply for British Citizenship. Statelessness is such a major concern amongst the international community; the United Nations Refugee Agency has a full section on its website dedicated to ending this scourge. There is an abundance of international law devoted to preventing statelessness, including The 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons.

Because the court rejected the argument advanced by the Secretary of State, that a person is stateless only if they do not have the means to acquire a nationality, the door is now open for many children who have been born in the UK to parents who are technically overstayers to apply for British nationality. A Y& J Solicitors are specialists in immigration law based in central London. If you would like to have more information, please contact us at [email protected] or call [phone].

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EEA Family Permit UK – Process, Cost and Surinder Singh Route Explained - A Y & J Solicitors

EEA Family Permit helps non-EU family members of EEA nationals to enter in the UK. Many EEA nationals and their families are understandably nervous about their right to remain in the UK post-Brexit. If you are the family member of an EEA national, you may have heard of an EEA Family Permit. Having one is not mandatory; Article 5 of the Directive 2004/38/EC, also known as the Citizens’ Rights Directive, permits member states to require that family members of non-EEA nationals obtain entry visas before travelling to the host state.

With Brexit looming ever-closer, family members of EEA nationals have a right to be concerned regarding their legal status to remain in the country.  EEA national including British should also be worried about how their non-EU dependents under the EU Law will be affected once the BREXIT happens. We have helped many families and brought successful results.

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PBS Dependent Visa helps spouse, civil partners or children under 18 years age to join the migrant in the UK.You think that plan is set, you have your visa to enter the UK and your job/business/course is waiting for you; however, you still need to organise a UK Dependent Visa if you want your family to join you. Not being able to bring dependents to the UK is often a disappointment for many migrants. And given the British government’s determination to bring down immigration numbers, it is crucial visa applicants with dependents secure their family’s leave to enter sooner rather than later.

Our team of lawyers understand the requirements of obtaining entry into the UK through a Dependent Visa and will assist you and your sponsor with the entire visa application process. We understand what the immigration officials are considering when it comes to a granting a Dependent Visa. With A Y & J Solicitors, you can get right legal assistance so your family can enter the UK together to start your new life.

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Spouse Visa UK - Top Three Tips while Applying for it - A Y & J Solicitors

Spouse Visa UK allows non-EU partner of British or Settled person to join and live in the UK. We can say that meeting ‘the one’ and getting married is one of the happiest times in most people’s lives, made even more rewarding when a UK Spouse Visa has been successfully granted. We were recently treated to a Royal Wedding, where Prince Harry married American actress Meghan Markle.

Do not let your chances of living together as husband and wife be denied because of a poorly prepared Spouse Visa application or relying on bad advice.  Invest the time and money in quality legal information from a regulated law firm.  This will give you and your spouse confidence that all possible steps have been taken to ensure your UK Spouse Visa application is successful.

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ILR 10 Years Long Residence - What ‘Continuous’ and ‘Lawful Residence’ Means? - A Y & J Solicitors

ILR 10 Years Long Residency Route benefits those migrants who have spent a decade and integrated their life in the UK. Under paragraph 276B of the Immigration Rules, a person who has been in the UK lawfully for 10 or more years can apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain. The route is paved with challenges,and few … Continue reading "ILR 10 Years Long Residence – What ‘Continuous’ and ‘Lawful Residence’ Means?"

Obtaining ILR via the 10-year route requires applicants to meet both continuous residence and lawful residence requirements. However, if these are not met, there are exceptions. And an experienced immigration lawyer can quickly spot these and explain it in legal representation so that the caseworkers can exercise discretion in your favor.

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Accountancy and Financial Services Firms Can Hire from Outside of The EU - A Y & J Solicitors

According to government figures, the UK financial industry employs over a million people, of which approximately 100,000 are from outside of the EU (60,000 are from the EU), and as a sector has a high proportion of highly-skilled staff. But what will happen after Brex it? Will the balance shift even more towards the recruitment … Continue reading "Accountancy and Financial Services Firms Can Hire from Outside of The EU"

If you have any concerns regarding your firm’s current level of compliance with your Sponsor License obligations, consider engaging the services of an experienced immigration lawyer, who can assess your current readiness, recommend changes to fill in any gaps in compliance, take over the updating of your Sponsorship Management System (SMS), and undertake periodic mock-audits to simulate a live visit from a Home Office compliance officer.

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Tier 2 or 5 Sponsor Licence for Sport Clubs Helps to Bring Overseas Sports People - A Y & J Solicitors

Tier 2 or 5 Sponsor Licence for some Sport Clubs is business critical. The cricket publication, Wisden, in January 2018 wrote a thought provoking article regarding concerns that many cricket clubs are now reluctant to hire professional players from overseas. The article explained that if a player has an incorrect visa type for their requirements, and this is discovered, the Chairperson of the club can face a large fine. One such confusion relates to whether an amateur player is considered to a professional, in which case the club could be breaching immigration rules.

The benefits of holding a sponsor Licence are considerable.  To successfully apply for, renew, or reinstate (if suspended or revoked) your licence quickly and efficiently, it is best to seek the services of an experienced immigration lawyer,who can ensure your sports club is compliant with its Sponsor Licence duties. A Y & J Solicitors are specialists in immigration law based in central London. If you would like to have more information, please contact us at [email protected] or call [phone].

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How Tech Companies Can Survive a Home Office Sponsor Licence Inspection Visit - A Y & J Solicitors

Home Office inspection visit to Tier 2 Sponsor Licence holders can lead to devastating situation. Innovative companies such as those in the IT sector have enough to do to ensure they can compete and scale; the last thing they need is to worry about unannounced Home Office audits to check for Sponsor Licence holder compliance.

If you are a company with a Tier 2 sponsor licence and want complete peace of mind maintaining your Tier 2 licence and retaining your NON-EU skilled staff then A Y &J is the company to go to. They simply do not work as a consultant for me,but they literally owned my problem. A Y & J Solicitors are specialists in immigration law based in central London. If you would like to have more information, please contact us at [email protected] or call [phone].

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Tier 4 General Student Visa – Answers on Refusal, Extension, Working Rights and More - A Y & J Solicitors

Tier 4 General Student Visa is the category that allows student to come and gain education in the UK. British educational establishments are continuing to see high demand for places from overseas non-EEA students, with 307,540 making the journey to study in the last year. While the numbers are slightly lower than previous years, they are markedly higher than 2012/13 (at just under 300,000). Around 42% of those studying at post-graduate level are from outside of the EU.

Our expert team dedicated to help International students with their UK immigration matter,so they can fulfill their dream studying in the UK. We have achieved many positive results, even when application is refused after the interview. A Y & J Solicitors are specialists in immigration law based in central London. If you would like to have more information, please contact us at [email protected] or call [phone].

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UK Ancestry Visas Application Rejected – Reasons & What You Can Do About Them - A Y & J Solicitors

UK Ancestry visa is the category that allows Commonwealth citizens with a grandparent born in the United Kingdom, Channel Islands or Isle of Man to come and work in the United Kingdom. The UK Ancestry Visa allows Commonwealth citizens with a grandparent born in the UK, the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man to live and work in the UK for an initial five-year period. At the end of the five years, applicants can apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain, which will allow them to live in the UK free from visa restrictions.

The UK Ancestry Visa provides an incredible opportunity for eligible Commonwealth citizens to come to the UK to live, work, and eventually settle. A Y & J Solicitors are specialists in immigration law based in central London. If you would like to have more information, please contact us at [email protected] or call [phone].

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Tier 5 Temporary Worker Visa UK – Requirements & Categories Explained - A Y & J Solicitors

Tier 5 Temporary Worker Visa categories provide a way for those who meet the eligibility criteria to come to the UK to live and work. For instance, if you are an actor who has been offered a part in a British TV show, you may be able to gain entry-clearance under a Tier 5 (Temporary … Continue reading "Tier 5 Temporary Worker Visa UK – Requirements & Categories Explained"

This visa replaces the Working Holiday Visa (and is more restrictive) and is available for applicants from specific countries aged between 18-30 years. A Y & J Solicitors are specialists in immigration law based in central London. If you would like to have more information, please contact us at [email protected] or call [phone].

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Tier 5 Youth Mobility Visa – What You Need to Know? - A Y & J Solicitors

Tier 5 Youth Mobility Scheme Visa provides entry to the UK for 18-30-year olds from the following countries: Australia Canada Japan Monaco New Zealand Hong Kong Republic of Korea Taiwan In addition, 18-30-year olds who are British overseas citizens, British Overseas Territories citizens, or British nationals (overseas) can also apply. The visa category is suitable … Continue reading "Tier 5 Youth Mobility Visa – What You Need to Know?"

We have helped many and get successful result for our clients, if you wish to apply for a Tier 5 Youth Mobility Scheme Visa, call out team today for expert legal advice.  We are an SRA regulated law firm and have years of experience helping young people successfully embark on their UK dream.

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Tier 4 General Student Visa Refused - How to Challenge Decision Through Administrative Review? - A Y & J Solicitors

Tier 4 General Student Visa refusals have become increasingly common since 2015. The news can be devastating.You have chosen your course of study. You have read all about student life in the UK. You’re excited and apprehensive at the same time. Then suddenly you receive a refusal on your Tier 4 (General) Student Visa application.International … Continue reading "Tier 4 General Student Visa Refused – How to Challenge Decision Through Administrative Review?"

When it comes to Administrative Review, it is a case of “don’t ask, don’t get”.  Make sure your dreams of studying in the UK are not scuppered because of a mistake which could be easily picked up and corrected in the Administrative Review Process.

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ETS TOEIC Judicial Review - Three Tips - A Y & J Solicitors

ETS TOEIC Judicial Review helps many innocent applicants who were victim of blanket refusal policy of Home Office. For many students caught up in the Educational Test Services (ETS)Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC) scandal, the past few years have been unimaginably stressful. If you are considering applying for a Judicial Review in response … Continue reading "ETS TOEIC Judicial Review – Three Tips"

Although the process may seem complex, an experienced solicitor will not only be able to explain the remedy clearly to you but in most cases seek an early settlement. Remember, a good lawyer fights for an early settlement to keep their client from having to go to court. In a majority of the cases A Y& J Solicitors advises on, we are successful in this goal.

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Tier 1 Investor Visa Application Refused – How to do Administrative Review? - A Y & J Solicitors

Tier 1 Investor Visa refusal is likely to come as an unexpected blow to you and your advisors. Most Tier 1 Investor Visa applicants have a wealth of contacts and a history of business dealings in the UK, and fully expect their visa application to progress without issue. The United Kingdom undoubtedly provides lucrative investment … Continue reading "Tier 1 Investor Visa Application Refused – How to do Administrative Review?"

Because the Tier 1 Investor Visa is part of the Points-Based-System, an appeal can only be made if you can show there are human rights grounds upon which to base it on.  A Judicial Review is a method of last resort; however, it can lead to the court quashing the refusal decision and ordering UKVI to reconsider your Tier 1 Investor Visa application.