A fantastic new 3 minute video has been produced by the Protection Gap Advocates team at Asylum Aid, providing critical advice for asylum seeking women
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Fahad Ansari is an immigration solicitor based in London who specialises in business and personal immigration, with particular expertise in EU law, human rights and deportation matters. Email me at fahad@visadreams.com.
5 Steps to Get a Quicker Decision from the Home Office
Delays are extremely frustrating and can leave people’s lives in complete limbo. There are a number of things you can do to keep the Home Office on their toes and ensure your application is not delayed longer than necessary.
The Pakistani Father the Home Office Kept Forgetting to Put on the Plane
“Fahad Bhai, I’m still here” the voice whispered over the phone. “AHMED!!!? What do you mean you’re still here? You should be on the plane!” I responded barely believing what I was hearing. “It left without me”, he explained …
How Lengthy Home Office Delays Led to a Kenyan Doctor and her Daughter Having to Sleep on the Streets of Britain
Without evidence of her right to live in the UK, she began to experience numerous difficulties. It was not long before Aisha’s limited life’s savings ran out and she was no longer able to pay her rent..
I Confess: I Help Them To Stay in Britain
I am the type of person the Daily Mail has warned you about; the self-righteous protector of all things foreign at the expense of the indigenous British people, the one selling all local jobs to less experienced and under-qualified foreign workers, and opening the gates of the UK to the vilest and most despicable of creatures guilty of the most heinous of crimes. Yes, I am an immigration lawyer.
7 Secrets to Securing a Visit Visa to the UK that will Save you Thousands of Pounds
It comes as a great shock to most law abiding people that the UK government will assume they are habitual liars. It is therefore never enough to simply submit the documents you are required to under the Immigration Rules and guidance. Here are 7 secrets to the visit visa application process that will increase your chances of success.
Diary of an Immigration Lawyer 