Resources
Insights
Analysis and updates on UK immigration policy, sponsor licence compliance, and practical guidance for employers and applicants.
3 September 2026
Right to Work Checks Are Expanding: What Every UK Business Needs to Know Before 1 October 2026
Section 48 of the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Act 2025 extends Right to Work checks to worker contracts, supply chains and online platforms from 1 October 2026. Here is what your business needs to do.
By Irfan Khan
3 September 2026
Can Offshore Workers Use a UK ETA? What Employers Need to Know
Sending crew or engineers to UK offshore vessels or platforms? An ETA is not a work visa — and assuming otherwise can get your workers refused at the border before the project even starts. This guide explains when UK…
By Irfan Khan
3 September 2026
UK Immigration Rules Update: What HC 584 Means for Employers, Sponsors and Applicants
The Home Secretary laid HC 584 before Parliament on 3 September 2026. The changes most taking effect 8 October 2026 cover Erasmus+ activities, religious worker routes, Skilled Worker modern slavery protection, EUSS…
By Irfan Khan
24 August 2026
A practical guide to Skilled Worker sponsor licence requirements, and the most common misconceptions that trip up UK employers applying for one.
Skilled Worker Sponsor Licence: What Employers Actually Need to Know For UK employers looking to recruit talent from overseas, a Skilled Worker sponsor licence is the starting point. But it is also one of the most…
By Irfan Khan
11 August 2026
How to Find a Regulated UK Immigration Adviser for Your Business
How to verify an immigration adviser's IAA or SRA credentials before instructing them, what to ask, and the red flags that signal an unregulated adviser
By Irfan Khan
7 August 2026
Appendix FM Changes from 3 August 2026: What Families Need to Know
Appendix FM Changes from 3 August 2026: What Families Need to Know The Home Office has introduced several amendments to Appendix FM of the Immigration Rules. The changes were contained in Statement of Changes HC 259,…
By Irfan Khan
29 July 2026
UK Visas Have Gone Digital: What Applicants and Employers Need to Know About eVisas
UK Visas and Immigration has completed a major stage in the transition from physical immigration documents to digital immigration status. From 1 July 2026 , UKVI stopped routinely issuing visa vignettes, commonly known…
By Irfan Khan
17 July 2026
Indefinite Leave to Remain for Victims of Domestic Abuse: A Route to Safety and Independence
Your immigration status should never be the reason you stay in an unsafe relationship - here's how UK law lets victims of domestic abuse secure their future independently
By Irfan Khan
30 June 2026
UK Visa Refusals - Common Mistake
Common Mistakes That Lead to UK Visa Refusals – And How to Avoid Them
By Irfan Khan