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Can I Self Sponsor Myself To Work In The UK?
Overseas entrepreneurs can't self sponsor a skilled worker visa. Individuals wishing to set up a business in the UK must first apply for a sponsor licence.
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Sponsored and Non-Sponsored Work Visa Routes UK
What is the difference between sponsored and non-sponsored UK visa routes? Paragon Law explains eligibility criteria and application processes to navigate the UK visa system.
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Important Update: UK eVisa Transition Period Extended to 1 June 2025
Updated on 4 March 2025 to reflect the latest Home Office announcement extending the eVisa transition period.
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Paragon Law appoints two new directors
At Paragon Law we are delighted to announce that James Firman and Emma Okenyi have been made directors. Read more about this milestone.
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The Rwanda Plan
The Rwanda asylum plan is an immigration policy created by the UK government whereby some asylum seekers who arrive in the UK may be relocated to Rwanda.
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World Event for Young Artists
As part of the Cultural Olympiad Nottingham hosted the World Event for Young Artists (WEYA) in 2012. Never one to miss out, we co-hosted a night of music.
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Walking for the RNLI
To raise money for the RNLI and to celebrate our 18th birthday, our colleagues completed a 20(ish) mile walk from Nottingham to Newark.
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UK Visa Processing Times
Many factors impact visa processing times, this article is a summary of the current (average) processing times. For accurate information refer to UKVI.
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UK Tuition Fees for EU and EEA Students
From the 2021/22 academic year, EU, EEA, and Swiss citizens won’t be eligible for home fee status as their tuition fees are now set by the university.
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What is causing the labour shortage in the UK?
The labour shortage in the UK has been caused by many factors. As the government reacts to these shortages we discuss the sustainability of the reaction.
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UK Immigration ID Check App
The UK Immigration ID Check app allows applicants to verify their identity through a mobile app without the need to attend a biometrics appointment.
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The deportation process in the UK
In the UK, non-British citizens who receive a custodial sentence may be deported. We discuss the current deportation process and how it may change.
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UK Immigration Routes for Afghan Refugees
The UK has introduced the Afghan Relocation Assistance Policy and the Afghan Citizens’ Resettlement Scheme to allow Afghan refugees to come to the UK.
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