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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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How To Meet The Immigration Rules On Overseas Adoption Of A Child
Summarising the 2024 Immigration Rules, expert solicitor Martina Ignatova breaks down the complex area of overseas adoption, including De Facto Adoptions.
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Financial Requirements For A 'Partner Visa' Application In The UK 2024
Expert immigration solicitor, Nikita Swift, breaks down the minimum financial income requirements for a successful partner/spouse visa application in 2024.
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Paragon Law X Nottingham Trent University Prize Winner's Experience
LLB Law student and competition winner Vanshika gains further insights about the immigration law industry through work experience at Paragon Law.
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10 Year Long Residence - Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) Applications
A Long Residence application for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR), also known as settlement, is designed for individuals who have lived lawfully and continuously in the UK for at least 10 years.
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Changes To The EU Settlement Scheme & Right To Work Checks
Changes will simplify the process for pre-settled status holders to demonstrate their rights and provide clearer guidelines for third parties checking their immigration status.
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EUSS Application Validity Update 2024
An overview of the updated eligibility criteria and requirements in 2024 for applications of the EU Settlement Scheme when applying post-deadline.
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MAC States 'UK Graduate Route' Should Be Retained
Paragon Law's summary of the Migration Advisory Committee's (MAC) rapid review and conclusions on the UK graduate and Skilled Worker route visas.
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What is the UKVI Salary List and how does it differ from the previous Shortage Occupation List
On 23rd February 2024, the Migration Advisory Committee’s (MAC) rapid review of the new Immigration Salary List was released by UKVI.
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The Introduction of eVisas in UK Immigration
The UK is advancing towards a digital future in immigration processes, with the introduction of eVisas. Read Paragon Law's guide to the 2024 development.
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Immigration Rules Change For Skilled Workers and Sponsors - April 2024
UK Visas and Immigration recently released upcoming changes to the Skilled Worker Route, including updated salary thresholds for skilled worker sponsorship.
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