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Immigration, explained.

Visas, settlement, citizenship and appeals — what the Home Office actually looks for, from the solicitors who prepare the applications.

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UK Immigration: When Is The Best Time To Move To The UK?

From visa applications under UK Immigration rules, properties to getting the most sunshine, consider these before moving to the UK.

Waterstone Legal 10 Apr 2026 · 5 min read
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IMMIGRATION 11 Mar 2026
Moving To The UK? The Ultimate Immigration Checklist Before You Arrive

From visa approval to accommodation. A leading lawyer shares the ultimate immigration checklist you need before moving to the UK.

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IMMIGRATION 25 Feb 2026
Everything You Need To Know About The Global Talent Visa

Ready to pursue your dream in the UK? Here is what you need to know about applying for the global talent visa.

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IMMIGRATION 15 Feb 2026
Satisfying The ‘Genuine Relationship’ Element For UK Spouse Visas

To secure a UK spouse visa you must demonstrate a genuine relationship. Here is how to maximise your chances of success. Dive in.

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IMMIGRATION 22 Jan 2026
UK Visa Guide: 10 Things To Do As Soon As You Move To The UK

Got a UK Visa? Here is an essential checklist to work through to help ensure a smooth and successful start in the UK.

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IMMIGRATION 14 Jan 2026
What Are The Benefits Of ILR (Indefinite Leave To Remain)?

Indefinite leave to remain (ILR) is a UK immigration status. Read on to find how you can obtain ILR and what are the benefits of ILR.

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IMMIGRATION 27 Nov 2025
Everything You Need To Know About Planned UK Immigration Changes

The rules on UK immigration are being given a complete overhaul. Here are the main changes, how they could affect you. Dive in.

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IMMIGRATION 8 May 2025
Missing Someone? How To Get A UK Family Visitor Visa

A wedding, graduation or special occasion you want them here for or simply need a big old hug, Find out all about the UK Family Visitor Visa.

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IMMIGRATION 30 Jan 2025
5 Tips To Increase Your Chances Of A Successful Visa Application From A Top Immigration Lawyer

Essential advice for a successful visa application process. Read on for 5 expert tips from a top immigration lawyer.

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IMMIGRATION 21 Jan 2025
What Do You Do If An Employee’s Visa Is Refused?

Read on to discover why sponsor visas or work visa sponsorships are refused and what to do to get it resolved as quickly as possible.

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IMMIGRATION 17 Jan 2025
For Love Or Visa? How To Get A Spouse A Visa In The UK

If you are living in the UK and would like your partner to join you, a spouse visa application needs to be made. Read on to know how.

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IMMIGRATION 17 Jan 2025
Key Immigration Updates for Business Owners in 2025

To all business owners, ready to chat with an immigration lawyer to stay on top with the key % updates for employing workers in 2025?

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IMMIGRATION 3 Jan 2025
How To Get A Business Visa For The UK

There are several different types of United Kingdom business visas available, read on to discover how to get business visa for yourself.

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