Have you made plans for the school summer holidays yet? If you are a separated or divorced parent it is best to plan ahead. That way you have time to...
Everyone likes to think that their family is exceptional and that is certainly the case when it comes to those making family visa applications under UK immigration law. If you...
When you are worried about the ability of an elderly or vulnerable relative to look after themselves then your natural reaction is to want to help. That’s why the immigration...
Family law solicitors say that shared parenting after divorce isn’t an easy option. It takes time to organise and requires tremendous commitment and a large dose of pragmatism, and a...
If you have graduated from an overseas university or you are expecting to do so in 2023 then you may be interested to learn whether you can apply for an...
Sponsor licence applications are not just for multi-million turnover businesses, those companies that already employ more than 250 people or businesses in niche or high-tech sectors. Immigration solicitors say that...
When you are a UK business with a Home Office sponsor licence it can seem as if there is guidance issued on just about everything and that immigration solicitors are...
Do you have a family court hearing date in your diary? Maybe it is about the future parenting and childcare arrangements for your children as you or your ex-partner are...
Divorce financial settlements Many people want the reassurance of knowing from their family law solicitor what their likely divorce financial settlement will be before they split up from their husband...
A Guide to Sponsor Licence Compliance If your business is going to apply for a sponsor licence it is essential that you understand your sponsor licence obligations. You need to...
If your business wants to hire overseas talent under one of the 5 global business mobility routes your company will need a global business mobility sponsor licence to sponsor the...
It is all very well for the UK government to include some adult healthcare jobs as falling within eligibility for the health and care worker visa but adult and social...
Are you planning to study in the UK as an international student? Is your course starting in September 2023? If the answer to those 2 questions is yes then you...
Many UK employers need highly specialist and qualified employees and, in some sectors, the UK recruitment and skills crisis is such that UK companies have no alternative but to look...
It can be hard for a Spouse Visa applicant to prove that they meet the Family Visa financial requirement when their sponsoring partner is a company director. Our UK Immigration Solicitors...
You may think that as a separated parent, it is too early to sort out summer holiday contact with your children. It isn’t. Our family law solicitors recommend that you...
Once you have made an application there is nothing more frustrating than waiting for a decision. That is especially true when the decision you are waiting for is the outcome...
It does not look as if the recruitment crisis will be fixed quickly so HR directors and business owners are increasingly interested in hiring international students graduating in 2023 from...
When you are getting divorced there is a lot to think about; the children and their living and contact arrangements, and how the family will cope emotionally and financially. When...
If you are planning to study as an international student in the UK it is important to be aware of future planned changes to the UK student visa and dependant...
For some people applying for and getting British citizenship is their dream and something that they have worked hard to achieve since first applying for a UK visa and arriving...
The innovator founder visa replaces the start-up visa and the innovator visa. In this guide, our immigration solicitors look at the innovator founder visa application process. UK Online and London-Based...
Many people question what parental rights they have for their children when they are going through a separation or divorce. That’s understandable as many separations are not amicable and both...
Sponsor licence compliance is something that our specialist immigration solicitors could write books about given the complexities of the immigration rules. We don’t as we realise that UK business owners...
In the papers today was the glum news that property prices are falling. That is never good news for landlords wanting to re-mortgage but some may see it as an...
Sponsor licence holders may have missed the news that the UK shortage occupation list was updated on 1 June 2023. Whether a sponsored job is on the shortage occupation list...
Life is rarely straightforward, especially when you need a spouse visa to join your partner in the UK. At OTS Solicitors our immigration lawyers are specialists in ‘difficult’ spouse visa...
Immigration solicitors are being asked about the UK immigration rules on sponsored workers taking on a second job. In this article, our immigration lawyers look at the rules on supplemental...
Many people make mistakes and end up with a criminal record in their home country or in a country where they went to study or work on a temporary basis....
As specialist family lawyers we are often asked why a husband, wife, or civil partner needs a financial court order as part of their divorce or dissolution of civil partnership...
Have you had a visitor visa application refused by the Home Office? Our immigration solicitors will look at your options if you want to come to the UK and you...
Applying for visa extensions can be a pain even if you are confident that the Home Office will grant you a new visa. Being the subject of ‘immigration control’ in...
It is World Refugee Day on 20 June and this year the immigration lawyers at OTS Solicitors thought they would acknowledge the occasion by looking at what is meant by...
In a week of reports of projected falls in property values, the withdrawal of some mortgage products, and news that those on fixed deal mortgages expiring before the end of...
Are you an experienced or budding entrepreneur looking to set up a business in the UK and make the UK your home? In this blog, our immigration solicitors look at...
The Home Office has introduced changes to its pre-licence priority service for sponsor licence applicants. The changes came into force on 21 June 2023. In this article, our immigration solicitors...
In this article, our specialist immigration lawyers guide you through the basics of your UK visa options if you want to live, work or study in the UK. UK Online...
At OTS Solicitors we are best known for our immigration law expertise. Set up as a specialist immigration law practice, founders Oshin Shahiean and Teni Shahiean soon realised that those...
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