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New Sponsorship Rules for Care Worker Recruitment: Hiring Displaced Care Workers from 9 April 2025

From 9 April 2025, new care worker sponsorship rules require hiring displaced workers, with exemptions and faster visa processing as added benefits.

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Major Changes to the Skilled Worker Visa Route from 09 April 2025

Skilled Worker visa route changes from 9 April 2025: Salary threshold hike, self-sponsorship limits, care sector recruitment rules, and new eligibility criteria

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Why Mock Audits and Interviews are Essential for Compliance Success?

Discover why mock audits and interviews are vital for UK compliance success. Prepare, identify gaps, and reduce risks to enhance your organization’s reputation.

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The Rising Tide of Sponsor Licence Suspensions: How UK Businesses Can Stay Compliant and Competitive

Discover why sponsor licence suspension are increasing and how UK businesses can safeguard theirs through compliance and strategic solutions.

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Right to Work Checks: How Employers Can Ensure Legal Compliance

Discover how employers can ensure legal compliance with Right to Work Checks, from necessary documents to the latest updates and follow-up procedures.

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Things You Need to Consider When Transforming to UK eVisa

The factors UK visa holders need to consider when they transform to UK eVisa from BRPs.

Home Office Compliance Visits
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Preparation Tips for a Home Office Compliance Visits

Prepare for Home Office compliance visits with expert tips on pre-visit, actions during the visit, and post-visit steps to maintain your sponsor licence.

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Sponsor Licence Updates 2025: Key Changes Every Sponsor Needs to Know

Get the latest 2025 UK Sponsor Licence updates on cost recovery, key personnel eligibility, and personal sponsorship for compliance and smooth applications.

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Navigating the UK Sponsor Licence: The Role of Sponsor Licence Key Personnel Explained

Sponsor licence key personnel play crucial roles in the application process. Learn about their responsibilities for successful application and management.

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Business Case: Navigating Home Office Hurdles in Sponsoring Family in Business

This sponsor licence case discusses a business owner wanting to sponsor a relative.

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Self-sponsorship: An innovative immigration route to the UK

This business case is involved around self-sponsorship and how we helped our client from a creative background establish their business in the UK.

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Bouncing Back: Sponsor Licence Reinstated After Genuine Vacancy Concerns

The organisation, operating within the care sector, encountered the suspension of its sponsor licence due to concerns raised by the UK Home Office.

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Business Case: Navigating Sponsor Licence Following A Corporate Takeover

A sponsor licence case solved by City Legal’s corporate immigration team.

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Business Case: A Deep Dive Into A Complex Dependant Visa Success Story

A complex case of dependant visa successfully granted to the applicant.

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Business Case: Sponsor Licence Reinstated After Suspension By The Home Office

A business case on how our team of expert solicitors assisted with the case of Sponsor Licence suspension.

Naturalisation Referee Guidance E-Book
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British Citizenship Referees Guidance

In order to be eligible to naturalise as a British Citizen, the applicant must normally satisfy a range of criteria including immigration status, length of residence in the UK, future intentions, knowledge of the English language and life in the UK as well as good character.

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