ILPA Letter to the Home Office Re: De Facto Adopted Children in Work and Other Immigration Routes (13 May 2025)

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ILPA sent a letter to Sam Worby, Head of Simplification and Systems Unit at the Home Office, on 13 May 2025 regarding an issue concerning adopted children of individuals on work and other immigration routes, specifically in cases where the adoption of the child is not recognised by the UK. Our thanks to Emma Cohen, Associate Solicitor at OTB Legal, and Alison Hunter, Partner at Wesley Gryk Solicitors and Co-convenor of ILPA’s European Working Group, for their assistance with this. The letter can be downloaded in full below.

Document Date
Tuesday May 13, 2025

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