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.
“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 …
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 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.
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.
I looked up at the clock. It was almost midnight. I was conscious that my three kids were asleep in the car outside, it was freezing cold and there was not a hope in hell of finding another hotel at this time of the night. A moment earlier, the receptionist had asked me about my nationality. I had told her I was Irish …
