Displaced Talent Mobility Pilot Status in 2025
The UK’s Displaced Talent Mobility Pilot was designed to provide a legal pathway for highly skilled refugees and displaced individuals to work in the UK. Many skilled professionals, such as engineers, healthcare workers, and IT specialists, face significant barriers to employment due to displacement, despite having the qualifications and experience needed to fill UK labour […]
Visa Extensions for Ukrainian Nationals in the UK
Read our updated guide to the UK immigration routes and schemes for Ukrainian nationals and refugees here. The UK Home Office has issued new temporary guidance for Ukrainian nationals currently present in the UK who need to need to extend their visa but cannot return to Ukraine. Under the UK Immigration Rules, for […]
Irish Citizenship Through Investment
The Ireland Investor Programme closed to new applications in 2023. The following article and information pre-dates the closure of the route. To discuss current investor visa options for the UK and Ireland, contact us. Gaining Irish citizenship through investment has become attractive for many reasons. As an Irish citizen, you are conferred constitutional rights […]
Ireland Immigration Investment Programme: What Do You Need to Invest?
The Ireland Investor visa closed to new applications in 2023. The following article and information pre-dates the closure of the route. To discuss current investor visa options for the UK and Ireland, contact us. The Ireland Immigrant Investor Programme (IIP), also known as the Ireland investor visa, offers non-EU nationals the opportunity to gain […]
Ireland Investor Visa (Applicant FAQs)
The Ireland Investor visa closed to new applications in 2023. The following article and information pre-dates the closure of the route. To discuss current investor visa options for the UK and Ireland, contact us. The Ireland Investor visa is offered through the Irish Immigrant Investor Programme (IIP). It is available to citizens of non-EEA […]
Employing Ukrainian Refugees: UK Employer Guide
This article predates 2025 changes to UK immigration routes and schemes for Ukrainian nationals. You can read an updated guide here. A number of schemes have been put in place in the UK to facilitate visa applications from Ukrainian refugees fleeing the conflict in their home country. The government has also provided official guidance […]
Global Mobility Trends 2023
There are several trends in global mobility that are expected to continue in 2023, subject to factors such as world events, economic conditions, and advancements in technology. These include: Domestic skills shortages resulting in increased overseas recruitment Digital nomadism Increased use of technology Sustainable travel Emerging destinations Rental market challenges Greater safeguarding of mobile employees International […]
What Tech Nation’s Closure Means For Global Talent Visas
Tech Nation has announced that it is to close its operations from 31 March 2023, ending its role as endorsing body for tech applicants under the Global Talent route. The announcement comes after the organisation lost its government funding to Barclays. The Department for Digital, Culture Media and Sport formally awarded the £12 million Digital […]
Long COVID Sickness Absence Guide
For a growing number of people, coronavirus continues to cause a range of symptoms that last for several weeks or even months post-infection, leading to a diagnosis of long COVID. The symptoms can be so debilitating that it impacts their ability to work, resulting in long term sickness absence. The following guide for employers provides […]
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill
The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill received Royal Assent on 29 June 2023, officially becoming the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023. This article was published in August 2022, and predates the Bill officially coming into effect the following year. The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill, published on 22 […]