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Category: Visit Visa

Coronavirus: UK Immigration FAQs

5 April, 2020 visadreams

The outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic has created unprecedented challenges for people seeking to enter or remain in the UK, with the UK on lockdown

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Indo-Pak couples applying to remain together in the UK

15 January, 2018 visadreams

How does the Home Office deal with a mixed Indian-Pakistani couple where neither can get a visa for the other’s country? Should they be allowed remain in the UK together?

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Home Office Will Now Charge You £5.48 for Emailing Them From Outside the UK

31 May, 2017 visadreams

From 1 June 2017, the UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) will charge you £5.48 if you send them an email enquiry from outside the UK.

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Shortage of Judges Hits Immigration Tribunals

20 February, 2017 visadreams

The Law Society Gazette has reported on the enormous backlog in the immigration tribunals being caused by a shortage of judges, warning that it could

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5 Steps to Get a Quicker Decision from the Home Office

4 December, 2016 visadreams

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.

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7 Secrets to Securing a Visit Visa to the UK that will Save you Thousands of Pounds

4 December, 2016 visadreams

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.

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