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Here you can find legal insights on the latest developments in immigration law written by your team at OTB Legal.
Sponsor Management System: Licence Holders Webinar : Understand Your Duties On Friday 24th June 2022, OTB Legal's Business Immigration team[...]
Unlawful Detention If you have been subject to unlawful immigration detention by the Home Office, you could be entitled to[...]
Global Mobility Visa In April 2022 the Home Office scrapped a number of existing immigration routes and replaced them all[...]
Sponsor Licence reporting dutiesEvery employer knows how hard it is to obtain a sponsor licence. But it can be just[...]
Registering with a GP (primary services) If you are in the UK, you can register with a General Practitioner (GP)[...]
Duties of a Sponsor Licence HolderIf your organisation gets a sponsor licence, this comes with a number of extra responsibilities.[...]
What you need to know from 06 April 2022 On 17 January the Home Office announced that from 6 April[...]
Introduction The current situation in Ukraine is understandably very worrying for people all around the world. As well as the[...]
Hello from the Business Immigration Team! We’re often asked about upcoming changes in the world of Business Immigration. We thought[...]
Have you started received lots of reminders from the Home Office about your Certificate of Sponsorship allocation being about to[...]
As part of the Autumn Budget presented at the end of October, the government formally announced a new work visa.[...]
Sponsoring care workers- considerations for employers As the crisis in social care recruitment deepens, many care providers are considering sponsoring[...]
According to the British Business Bank, it is estimated that smaller businesses account for almost a third (30%) of all[...]
What type of Visa can I get? Immigration options for Work, Business and Study: We are often contacted by clients[...]
The NEW Temporary Visa The government have announced a new temporary visa scheme. In short, it will allow employers to[...]
COVID-19 and Work Experience It is no secret that professional life is different for everyone in our current, post-covid, UK.[...]
The Innovator Visa route is designed for experienced business people who wish to start or expand their business in the[...]
What is the SQE? As of September 1st, 2021, the SQE will be the recommended route to qualifying as a[...]
Skilled Worker Shortages Following the lift of UK COVID restrictions, demand for skilled workers increased at the fastest rate in[...]
What is the Global Talent Visa?The Global Talent visa is designed to provide promising and talented individuals from various fields,[...]
In an important decision handed down on 2 June 2021, the High Court found that a client, even when facing[...]
Can I rely on Bitcoin to meet the financial requirement?Bitcoin is a digital currency, or cryptocurrency, that never spends too[...]
We receive a lot of enquiries from couples who want their children to move to the UK with one parent.[...]
Position: Personal Immigration Team Advisor / Solicitor. Location: Creative House, Unit 1 Chase Park, Daleside Road, Nottingham, NG2 4GT. 1[...]
Changes to immigration rules will make it easier for recruiting senior care workers. Senior care workers have been added to[...]
Position: Trainee Operations ManagerHours: Full TimeSalary - £20-23,000 per annumWe are a leading immigration law firm based in Nottingham. As[...]
One of the consequences of Brexit has been that EU Nationals must apply for permission to stay in the UK.[...]
If you are considering coming to the UK for work, this blog article provides a summary of the requirements for[...]
The new Hong Kong BNO visa is now open for applications both inside and outside the UK. However, the launch[...]
31 December 2020 saw the end of free movement between the UK and the EU and the new immigration system[...]
In July 2020, the Home Secretary announced a new type of visa to allow those with British Nationals (Overseas) or[...]
The new Points Based System – Skilled Worker Route became operational on 1st December 2020. At OTB Legal, we have[...]
On 31 December 2020, the Brexit transition period will come to an end and the law of the European Union[...]
If you have Settled Status in the UK and you’re looking to apply for British citizenship, it’s important that you[...]
The Hong Kong BN(O) visa rules and have now been published. We therefore have more details for applicants who want[...]
As the legal team at OTB legal continues to grow, we are proud to introduce our latest team member, Rachel[...]
As our team at OTB Legal expands we would like to introduce you to a new member of our legal[...]
This year has seen a significant reduction in the numbers of international students coming to the UK, due to the[...]
The Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) is set to increase to £624 per year for most visa applicants. The increase will[...]
From January 2021, Hong Kong residents who hold British National (Overseas) (BN(O)) status can apply for a visa to live[...]
The UK Home Office are continually reviewing their guidance on the immigration rules as the situation in relation to COVID-19[...]
The Home Office have recently published a statement of changes to the immigration rules which affect various immigration categories. Our[...]
The UK Home Office are continually reviewing their guidance on the immigration rules as the situation in relation to COVID-19[...]
The UK government maintains that the transition period for the UK leaving the EU will end on 31 December 2020[...]
The UK Home Office are continually reviewing their guidance as the situation in relation to COVID-19 changes, and they have[...]
The UK Home Office are continually reviewing their guidance as the situation in relation to COVID-19 changes, and they have[...]
Following unprecedented action taken by the UK government to delay the spread of coronavirus the Home Office has updated its[...]
The spread of Coronavirus is having a significant impact on all aspects of life globally, and the UK is no[...]
Coronavirus - Our PrioritiesWith the current Coronavirus on everyone’s minds, we want to reassure everyone that the health and wellbeing[...]
We put our client care at the heart of everything we do here at OTB Legal and we’re dedicated to[...]
Position: Paralegal x2Location: Creative House, Unit 1 Chase Park, Daleside Road, Nottingham, NG2 4GT. 1 mile from Nottingham City Centre.Hours:[...]
The Home Office have published a policy statement today which sets out plans for a dramatic overhaul of the UK’s[...]
After the end of a successful launch year for OTB Legal which saw us ranked in the top 10 solicitors[...]
As an immigration lawyer I am used to challenging decisions by the Home Office to refuse my non-British clients permission[...]
OTB Legal are now proudly 6 months old. We thought it would be interesting to give a review of how[...]
How applying for Settled Status can make EU nationals living in the UK better prepared on the 31st October 2019[...]
Choosing an immigration lawyer can be a difficult task. Once you have made the decision to get specialist help with[...]
Graduation Season is upon us, and many international students will be wondering what their Post-Study options for remaining in the[...]
As part of OTB Legal's continued commitment to providing the best practical legal advice online we are pleased to confirm[...]
OTB Legal are very proud to have been externally assessed and ranked as one of the top three immigration solicitors[...]
At OTB Legal we are committed to providing the best practical legal advice online. Today we have released the latest[...]
400% increase in Home Office issued fines shows importance of Right to Work checks.The latest Home Office report confirms that[...]
If the answer is yes, EU nationals and their family members will need to apply to the Home Office for[...]
The UK Immigration System is well known for becoming more complicated year by year. The Immigration Rules started as 20[...]
The Home Office go through a process of changing their fees every year in around April. In recent times, Home[...]
I often get asked this question by non-EU clients who have come to the UK on a temporary basis, who[...]
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