Resource Type: Family and Personal Migration

Immigration Law Practitioners’ Association Working Group on Family and Personal Migration

Home Office Documents | Family and Personal Migration

Long residence (25 May 2021)

Updated immigration staff guidance on how to consider applications from people applying on the basis of long residence in the UK.

Home Office Documents | Family and Personal Migration

British nationals (overseas) in Hong Kong (13 May 2021)

The ‘Leave Outside the Rules’, on the information for British nationals (overseas) on immigration to the UK following the announcement of national security legislation in Hong Kong, has been extended […]

Home Office Documents | Family and Personal Migration

Student premium customer service for sponsors (7 May 2021)

Student immigration history details (section 2.2) updated.

Home Office Documents | Family and Personal Migration

Global Talent caseworker guidance (5 May 2021)

Guidance updated to include details of new fast track option for those holding an accepted prestigious prize. Also, amendments to the section covering entry at port to mirror similar sections […]

Home Office Documents | Family and Personal Migration

UK visa fees (4 May 2021)

Please find below an updated version of the 5 October 2020 fees table In-UK Student and Child Student Route.

ILPA documents | Family and Personal Migration

Correspondence with Home Office concerning fee waivers

Please see the below from the Home Office.

Home Office Documents | Family and Personal Migration

UK ancestry (19 April 2021)

Updated to: amend the definition of ‘Commonwealth citizen’ in line with a recent change to the Immigration Rules; correct an error in the previous version, which wrongly stated that dependants […]

Home Office Documents | Family and Personal Migration

Application for UK visa to visit or for short-term stay: form VAF1A (19 April 2021)

Amended information on appropriate use of the application form. The application form and guidance can be found below.

Home Office Documents | Family and Personal Migration

S2 Healthcare Visitors: apply for a review of a decision (19 April 2021)

Updated changes to the fees section on paying a fee for an administrative review. The relevant guidance can be found below.