ETIAS and Criminal Records
The European Travel Information and Authorisation System is expected to come into force in late 2026, leading to concern for those with criminal records that they may no longer be able to travel to mainland Europe.
News & Insights
House of Lords report on earned settlement and citizenship reforms
The House of Lords Justice and Home Affairs Committee have published a report on the proposed reforms to settlement and citizenship, contributing to the ongoing conversation regarding these controversial proposals.
The UK–EU Youth Experience Scheme
The UK-EU Youth Experience Scheme promises to improve mobility for young people in the UK and EU – if both sides can agree terms.
Operating or trading” – and what it means for self-sponsorship
Changes to sponsor guidance suggest that self-sponsorship is coming under increasing levels of scrutiny from the Home Office.
British citizenship – now or never?
With the future of UK immigration more uncertain than ever, now may be the time to apply for British citizenship and protect your rights.
Net migration falls as Skilled Worker visa hit hard
The latest migration statistics show a steep decline in net migration to the UK, as immigration policy continues to constrict work routes.
Home Office U-turn on sponsor’s right to work obligations
With little fanfare, the Home Office have published updated guidance for sponsors on their right to work obligations.
Improvements made to availability of sponsor post-licence priority service
The Home Office have increased the number of available slots for the post-licence priority service, used for reporting changes in circumstances on a sponsor licence.
