Insights
Immigration insights and guides
Short, plain-English general information about UK immigration applications. It is not advice on your own circumstances.
Published guides
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Moving from a BRP to an eVisa
What a UKVI account is, how to prove your status online and what to do if the details are wrong. Read more -
Preparing for a sponsor compliance visit
The records, systems and reporting duties the Home Office expects a licensed sponsor to keep. Read more -
Financial requirement basics
How income and savings are assessed on partner applications, and why the specified evidence rules decide so many cases. Read more -
Absences and settlement
How time spent outside the UK is counted, including the long residence rules that changed on 11 April 2024. Read more -
Evidence that actually makes a difference
Why a tailored document list beats a generic checklist, and the evidence caseworkers look at most closely. Read more
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