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No recourse to public funds — what is it, has it changed and can it be lifted?
No recourse to public funds — what is it, has it changed and can it be lifted?
With a pandemic followed by a cost of living crisis, ‘no recourse to public funds’ (NRPF) has become a more acute issue as these factors…
John Donkersley
Jul 12
Changing a client’s date of birth with the Home Office
Changing a client’s date of birth with the Home Office
What can and adviser do if their client says they have an incorrect date of birth on their immigration status documents?
John Donkersley
Jul 10
Migrants and Debt
Migrants and Debt
Megan Lloyd and John Donkersley look at the factors and tactics that debt advisers need to know and use when advising clients from outside…
Megan Lloyd
Feb 27
No certainty, no rehabilitation — the new rules on becoming British and criminal convictions
No certainty, no rehabilitation — the new rules on becoming British and criminal convictions
When someone applies to ‘naturalise’ as a British citizen, they need to meet a ‘good character’ rule. This includes consideration…
John Donkersley
Nov 20, 2023
It’s Back! — Permanent Residence for EU Citizens after the IMA case
It’s Back! — Permanent Residence for EU Citizens after the IMA case
In this long form article, John Donkersley looks at how the Home Office has had to re-introduce automatic rights to permanent residence in…
John Donkersley
Nov 20, 2023
Children with ‘no recourse to public funds’ — should I claim benefits for them?
Children with ‘no recourse to public funds’ — should I claim benefits for them?
Sometimes benefits rules allow you to claim for a child, but that child has an immigration condition of ‘no public funds’ or has no…
John Donkersley
Jul 26, 2023
Social services support for children in ‘no recourse’ families
Social services support for children in ‘no recourse’ families
This is a long form article providing an overview of how local authorities in England should meet the needs of children in families…
John Donkersley
Mar 7, 2023
Bye, Bye, CSI?
Bye, Bye, CSI?
John Donkersley looks at whether we’ve finally seen the back of the comprehensive sickness insurance requirement for EEA citizens in the UK
John Donkersley
Jul 19, 2022
If Juliet lived in Manchester — UK visa options for online couples
If Juliet lived in Manchester — UK visa options for online couples
Djamilla Hitchins examines the UK visa application process for couples who have met online.
Djamilla Hitchins
Dec 16, 2021
The EU Settlement Scheme — which family members can still apply?
The EU Settlement Scheme — which family members can still apply?
In this long form article, Djamilla Hitchins explains which family members can still apply to the EUSS and the process for doing so.
Djamilla Hitchins
Nov 15, 2021
How to avoid making an invalid UK immigration application
How to avoid making an invalid UK immigration application
John Donkersley looks at when the Home Office can return an immigration application as invalid and how to avoid this.
John Donkersley
Apr 21, 2021
New Hong Kong British National (Overseas) Visa
New Hong Kong British National (Overseas) Visa
This is an overview of a new type of visa available from 31 January 2021 to people from Hong Kong with British National (Overseas) (BN(O))…
Djamilla Hitchins
Feb 17, 2021
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