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What’s new in global immigration?
This week, the Global Immigration team at Smith Stone Walters would like to highlight the following recent updates from...
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alt="Attention Sponsors: Priority service is in high demand"/>
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Attention Sponsors: Priority service is in high demand
The Home Office’s priority change of circumstances service allows sponsors to fast-track certain administrative changes in relation to their...
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UK net migration hits record high of 504,000
An estimated 504,000 more people came to the UK than left last year, according to figures published by the...
alt="Global immigration news round-up"/>
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Global immigration news round-up
This week, the Global Immigration Team at Smith Stone Walters would like to highlight the following recent updates from...
alt="What is a Seasonal Worker visa and who can apply?"/>
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What is a Seasonal Worker visa and who can apply?
In October, the Home Office published its latest Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules, setting out several changes to...
alt="A guide to the Home Office Premium customer service for student sponsors"/>
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A guide to the Home Office Premium customer service for student sponsors
In October 2020, the Home Office launched a premium customer service for educational institutions sponsoring students on study visas...
alt="Latest updates in global immigration"/>
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Latest updates in global immigration
This week, the Global Immigration team at Smith Stone Walters would like to highlight the following recent updates from...
alt="25k trees planted in SSW’s climate pledge!"/>
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25k trees planted in SSW’s climate pledge!
In December 2021, Smith Stone Walters launched a new company initiative to help us work towards becoming a climate...
alt="Key updates made to the Guidance for Sponsors"/>
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Key updates made to the Guidance for Sponsors
The Home Office has recently made some key amendments to the Workers and Temporary Workers: Guidance for Sponsors, which...
alt="What’s new in global immigration?"/>
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What’s new in global immigration?
This week, the Global Immigration team at Smith Stone Walters would like to highlight the following recent updates from...
alt="High Potential Individual visa: Global Universities List 2022"/>
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High Potential Individual visa: Global Universities List 2022
On 1 November, the Home Office published the 2022 Global Universities List, which sets out the eligible institutions under...
alt="Download our free employer’s guide to UK global mobility routes"/>
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Download our free employer’s guide to UK global mobility routes
In a post-Brexit, post-pandemic world, competition amongst businesses to secure the best and brightest talent is greater than ever...
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New Zealand: Further immigration changes announced
Immigration New Zealand (INZ) has announced further changes to the immigration rules affecting those seeking to work in the...
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Global immigration news round-up
This week, the Global Immigration team at Smith Stone Walters would like to highlight the following recent updates from...
alt="Right to work checks using an Identity Service Provider (IDSP)"/>
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Right to work checks using an Identity Service Provider (IDSP)
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a significant uptake in the number of businesses operating with a fully remote...
alt="Important update to the Biometric Residence Permit (BRP) process"/>
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Important update to the Biometric Residence Permit (BRP) process
As part of ongoing improvements to the customer journey, UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) has streamlined parts of the...