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With Shamima Begum in the news again as she fights the government’s decision to deprive her of her British citizenship, our immigration solicitors look at the circumstances in which you...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/deprivation-of-british-citizenship/
If your business has a Home Office-issued sponsor licence or is planning on applying for a sponsor licence, it is important to understand that overseas recruits won’t secure a skilled...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/what-is-the-minimum-salary-a-uk-employer-can-pay-an-employee-on-a-skilled-worker-visa/
Christmas is (or should be) a magical time for children, whatever their heritage and background. At the very least it is a time to spend with family and to relax....
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/separated-parents-and-christmas-day-disputes/
OTS Solicitors explores the newest set of Census 2021 data to ascertain the ethnic diversity of England and Wales and its cities. As UK immigration solicitors, we pride ourselves on...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/1-in-4-england-and-wales-residents-are-ethnic-minority-latest-census-data-reveals/
Parental responsibility is one of those phrases you only normally hear if you are going through a separation or divorce and you cannot reach an agreement with your former partner...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/what-is-parental-responsibility-and-do-i-have-it/
You may think that it is overly dramatic to write an article on ‘how to survive a sponsorship compliance visit’ but for some UK sponsor licence holders the prospect of...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/how-to-survive-a-sponsorship-compliance-visit/
The government has amended the 2017 immigration skills charge regulations. The changes come into force on 1 January 2023 so immigration solicitors say businesses with sponsor licences need to be...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/immigration-rules-update-on-the-immigration-skills-charge/
This article by our UK Immigration Solicitors examines why UK employers need to understand what illegal working is and the impact of breaching illegal working legislation. Contact OTS Solicitors for expert...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/what-is-illegal-working/
When you are a busy healthcare professional you may need immigration law help with extending your UK health and care worker visa. Our immigration solicitors answer your frequently asked questions...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/how-to-extend-a-health-worker-visa/
If you are thinking about splitting up with your partner, husband, wife, or civil partner then one of your first questions is likely to be ‘can I make my ex-partner...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/can-i-make-my-ex-partner-leave-the-family-home/
If you or a member of your family needs medical treatment in the UK our immigration solicitors can help you apply for a medical visa. UK Online and London-Based Immigration...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/how-to-apply-for-medical-visa-for-private-treatment/
Are you an artist or entertainer looking to work in the UK? If so, in this article, our immigration solicitors look at UK visa options for artists and the global...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/how-to-apply-for-uk-artist-visa-global-talent/
If you worked hard to buy a property before you met your husband, wife, or civil partner then it isn’t surprising that if you are separating or divorcing you want...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/when-divorcing-do-you-keep-property-owned-before-marriage/
A quick guide to the Home Office priority service for UK businesses with sponsor licences Do you need to recruit from overseas? Are you under pressure to recruit quickly because...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/priority-service-for-sponsors/
The Migration Advisory Committee has released its annual report on migration. Our immigration solicitors have looked at the 2022 MAC report with particular care and attention as Paul Gulbenkian of...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/an-immigration-solicitors-look-at-the-2022-migration-advisory-committee-report/
Sometimes immigration solicitors think you need a university degree to understand Home Office terminology on spouse visas. In this article, our immigration solicitors offer guidance on the spouse visa glossary...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/spouse-visas-the-spouse-visa-solicitors-guide-to-spouse-visa-terminology/
It is hard for UK businesses to recruit and retain staff because of the UK skills shortage. That’s why many UK businesses are applying for sponsor licences so they can...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/can-a-business-continue-to-sponsor-a-worker-if-their-employee-loses-their-right-to-work-in-the-uk/
20 years is a long time in anyone’s book but some people wanting to settle in the UK have to wait 20 years before they can apply to regularise their...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/the-20-year-residence-route-to-settlement-in-the-uk/
You may think that if you are separating or getting divorced that you may need a family law solicitor or a family mediator, but not both. In this article, our...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/why-do-i-need-a-family-law-solicitor-and-a-family-mediator/
UK Visas & Immigration is the longhand for UKVI. As UKVI doesn’t trip off the tongue easily many UK immigration solicitors refer to UKVI as the Home Office. In this...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/an-immigration-solicitors-guide-to-the-ukvi/
When you are looking to move to the UK for work, business, or family reasons you will soon encounter immigration solicitors talking about biometrics or a biometric residence permit, and...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/the-2023-guide-to-the-biometric-residence-permit/
Should you separate or divorce? Ultimately that has to be your decision but most family law solicitors say it is best to take some family law legal advice before deciding...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/should-i-separate-or-get-divorced/
It may feel like a slow start to the New Year but if you are interested in applying for entry clearance to the UK on the Youth Mobility Scheme immigration...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/2023-youth-mobility-scheme-ballot-dates/
When you are a start-up business your growth goals may require the recruitment of specialist workers from overseas. Most UK businesses need a sponsor licence to sponsor skilled worker visa...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/applying-for-your-first-sponsor-licence-as-a-start-up-business/
It can be tough to negotiate a divorce financial settlement. One of the reasons you can find it hard to reach a financial agreement is if one of you has...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/divorce-financial-settlements-and-the-impact-of-a-new-partner/
If 2023 is your year to come to the UK to live and work then read on because in this article, our immigration solicitors look at your 2023 UK work...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/applying-for-a-uk-work-visa-in-2023/
Our immigration solicitors look at spouse visa financial requirement exemptions to help you work out if you will need to meet the spouse visa financial requirement as part of your...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/do-i-have-to-meet-a-financial-requirement-for-my-spouse-visa-application/
It isn’t uncommon for family law solicitors to be consulted about changing a child arrangement order. In this article, our family lawyers look at how you go about applying to...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/can-you-change-a-child-arrangement-order/
Do you have a pending spouse visa or family visa application awaiting a decision from the Home Office? Have you been waiting months for a decision? Are you anxious to...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/spouse-visa-applications-and-priority-service-upgrades/
If your grandparent was born in the UK and you are a Commonwealth citizen then you may qualify for a UK ancestry visa. In this 2023 ancestry visa guide our...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/a-2023-guide-to-the-uk-ancestry-visa/
When you are separating from your husband or wife you may have questions about the impact of adultery on your marriage breakdown and financial settlement. That’s often the case whether...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/how-does-adultery-affect-divorce-financial-settlements/
Do you need immigration law advice because you have been refused entry to the UK? In this guide, our specialist immigration solicitors look at your options if you have been...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/immigration-law-advice-as-refused-entry-to-the-uk/
As business immigration and Sponsorship Licence lawyers we are often asked about the immigration rules on sponsor licence holders hiring out their sponsored employees to other companies. It is a...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/hiring-out-sponsored-workers/
When you are planning to visit the UK to see family, study, work or tour around the country it is not always immediately obvious if you need to apply for...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/do-you-need-a-uk-visa-or-an-electronic-travel-authorisation/
A sponsor licence is issued by the Home Office to UK businesses and authorises a license holder to sponsor the employment of non-UK nationals who are subject to UK immigration...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/does-my-business-need-a-sponsor-licence/
The immigration lawyers at OTS Solicitors are receiving inquiries from international students graduating in 2023 about applying for a graduate visa. In this guide, our specialist immigration solicitors answer your...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/a-2023-guide-to-the-uk-graduate-visa/
In a week where the chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, spoke of his ambition to transform the UK into the next Silicon Valley, Tech nation announced it is ceasing operations on 31...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/immigration-news-tech-nation-to-cease-its-operations-how-will-this-impact-uk-global-talent-visa-endorsements/
In 2022 the Head of the business immigration team at OTS Solicitors, Hans Sok Appadu, was nominated for the Rising Star Award 2022 in the 27th annual Asian Legal Awards....
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/business-immigration-solicitor-hans-sok-appadus-thoughts-on-being-nominated-for-the-rising-star-award-2022-and-on-immigration-trends-in-2023/
Valentine’s day is coming up and our family lawyers thought it was a good time to write about cohabitation agreements. You may think that family law agreements are not romantic...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/valentines-day-2023-the-romance-of-a-cohabitation-agreement/
Our immigration solicitors are being asked questions about ‘Turkish Visas’ by those who remember the ECAA visa for Turkish nationals or who are in the UK on the ECAA visa....
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/do-turkish-citizens-need-a-visa-to-come-to-the-uk/
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