UK Immigration News Alert - 6 January 2022
Significant changes to the UK's travel requirements have been announced by the government on 5 January 2022: From 04:00 GMT on Friday 7...
Coronavirus Updates
Marissa Sneddon-Murdock
- Dec 15, 2021
- 1 min
UK Immigration News Alert - 15 December 2021
Quarantine Hotels Scrapped As of 4am on 15 December 2021, the UK's red list will be empty once more, following the removal of the...
Marissa Sneddon-Murdock
- Nov 30, 2021
- 1 min
UK Immigration News Alert - 30 Nov 2021
UK reintroduces Red List for travellers from certain countries If you arrived in England between midday 26 November and 4am 28 November...
Marissa Sneddon-Murdock
- Oct 9, 2021
- 1 min
UK Immigration News Alert - 9 October 2021
UK Travel Update - Significant reduction of the UK's red list In very welcome news the number of countries on the UK's travel red list...
Marissa Sneddon-Murdock
- Oct 4, 2021
- 0 min
UK Immigration News Alert – 4 October 2021
UK travel update: Changes to traffic light system and travel rules for fully vaccinated The UK’s traffic light system has on 4 October...
Marissa Sneddon-Murdock
- Sep 20, 2021
- 1 min
UK Immigration News Alert – 20 September 2021
UK travel update: Red list updated and Amber list removed in overhaul of travel rules in England The international travel traffic light...
Marissa Sneddon-Murdock
- Sep 20, 2021
- 1 min
UK Immigration News Alert – 20 September 2021
USA to open up to fully vaccinated EU and UK passengers In very welcome news the White House has said that the US is relaxing its Covid...
Marissa Sneddon-Murdock
- Aug 26, 2021
- 1 min
UK Immigration News Alert - 26 August 2021
Remote Right to Work Checks extension In very welcome news for employers the UKVI have just announced an extension to 'adjusted' right to...
Marissa Sneddon-Murdock
- Jul 28, 2021
- 1 min
UK Immigration News Alert - 28 July 2021
People who have been fully vaccinated in the EU or US will not need to self-isolate when coming to England from an amber list country The...
Marissa Sneddon-Murdock
- Jul 9, 2021
- 1 min
UK Immigration News Alert - 9 July 2021
Amber list countries - quarantine requirement to be dropped In welcome news, from 4am on Monday 19 July the government will no longer...
Marissa Sneddon-Murdock
- Jun 25, 2021
- 1 min
UK Immigration News Alert - 25 June 2021
Government Traffic Light System Update from 30 June 2021 (England) The UK government has confirmed the following additions to the Green...
Marissa Sneddon-Murdock
- Jun 18, 2021
- 1 min
UK Immigration News Alert - 18 June 2021
Right to Work Check Extension Further to the UKVI's previous announcement that the temporary COVID-19 adjustments to the right to work...
Marissa Sneddon-Murdock
- Jun 15, 2021
- 2 min
UK Immigration News Alert - 15 June 2021
RTW Checks - Grace Period Ending Please see below a message from the Home Office in relation to the end of the Grace Period. Right to...
Marissa Sneddon-Murdock
- Jun 4, 2021
- 1 min
UK Immigration News Alert – 4 June 2021
Government Traffic Light System Updated The UK government has announced on 3 June 2021 that Portugal is to be removed from the green list...
Marissa Sneddon-Murdock
- May 13, 2021
- 1 min
UK Immigration News Alert – 13 May 2021
Right to Work Check concession extended The UKVI announced on 21 April 2021 that the Covid-19 RTW concession would end on 17 May 2021,...
Marissa Sneddon-Murdock
- May 7, 2021
- 2 min
UK Immigration News Alert – 7 May 2021
Government Traffic Light System for Travel from 17 May 2021 (England) Countries are in three categories - green, amber and red. Green...
Marissa Sneddon-Murdock
- Apr 20, 2021
- 2 min
UK Immigration News Alert – 20 April 2021
On Friday 23 April 2021 the UK's 'Red List' is being extended to include India. The list will therefore include the following countries:...
Marissa Sneddon-Murdock
- Apr 20, 2021
- 1 min
UK Immigration News Alert – 20 April 2021
Post COVID-19 Right to Work Checks The temporary COVID-19 concessions for right to work checks will come to an end on 16 May 2021. Some...
Marissa Sneddon-Murdock
- Mar 23, 2021
- 1 min
UK Immigration News Alert – 22 March 2021
Post COVID-19 Right to Work Checks Due to COVID-19 a concession was put in place by the UKVI and Right to Work checks were temporarily...
Marissa Sneddon-Murdock
- Feb 23, 2021
- 1 min
UK Immigration News Alert – 23 February 2021
Lockdown Road Map On 22 February 2021 Boris Johnson announced the timeline for the easing of lockdown restrictions in the UK, with the...
Marissa Sneddon-Murdock
- Feb 15, 2021
- 2 min
UK Immigration News Alert – 15 February 2021
UK Lockdown – Travel Update
The UK government has announced further action for outbound and inbound passengers to and from the UK
Marissa Sneddon-Murdock
- Feb 13, 2021
- 2 min
UK Immigration News Alert – 12 February 2021
UK Lockdown – Travel Update The UK government has announced further action for outbound and inbound passengers to minimise travel across...
GDB Legal
- Feb 11, 2021
- 1 min
Quarantine Hotels - Arriving in the UK
How to book a place in a quarantine hotel and arrange coronavirus (COVID-19) tests if you're travelling to England from a country on the...
GDB Legal
- Feb 8, 2021
- 2 min
How has Covid Affected Naturalisation Applications & Citizenship Ceremonies?
Update from The Home Office: "Government restrictions in relation to COVID-19 have understandably restricted the ability of local...
GDB Legal
- Feb 5, 2021
- 14 min
Coronavirus (COVID-19): advice for UK visa applicants and temporary UK residents
Taken from Home Office Website - updated 5 February 2021 If you’re in the UK You are expected to take all reasonable steps to leave the...
GDB Legal
- Feb 5, 2021
- 2 min
Government confirms mandatory hotel quarantine to be introduced from 15 February
Managed Quarantine Facilities to come into effect from 15 February Discussions with transport and hospitality industry already underway...
Marissa Sneddon-Murdock
- Jan 29, 2021
- 2 min
UK Immigration News Alert – 29 January 2021
UK Lockdown – Travel Update On 27 January the UK government announced further action for outbound and inbound passengers to minimise...
Giselle Brown
- Sep 4, 2020
- 10 min
Coronavirus (COVID-19): advice for UK visa applicants and temporary UK residents
Advice for visa customers and applicants in the UK, visa customers outside of the UK