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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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Biometric Residence Permit UK
An UK biometric residence permit (BRP) is a card which confirms the holder’s identity, immigration status and their entitlements in the UK.
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Who can be a referee for British Citizenship?
When applying for British citizenship, applicants are required to provide two referees who are able to confirm their identity.
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Good character requirement for naturalisation 2023
The majority of people applying for British citizenship will be required to meet the ‘good character requirement’, failure to do so may result in refusal.
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Paragon Law and Citizens Advice Bureau: Free Legal Advice Surgery
Paragon Law is partnered with Nottingham’s Citizen Advice Bureau to offer a free legal advice surgery for individuals with immigration-related queries.
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Life in the UK Test: British Citizenship and Settlement
Before you can apply for British citizenship or indefinite leave to remain, you must pass the Life in the UK test, read more about preparing for the test.
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English Language Requirement For UK Visas In 2024
Prior to settling in the UK certain applicants may be required to prove their knowledge of English by passing a secure English language test (SELT).
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