Family campaigners raise concerns over earned settlement reforms
05 Nov 2026
Reunite Families UK says key details on settlement for partners of British citizens are still unclear and that some carers may be penalised.
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05 Nov 2026
Reunite Families UK says key details on settlement for partners of British citizens are still unclear and that some carers may be penalised.
05 Nov 2026
UKVI updated its register of licensed Worker and Temporary Worker sponsors on 4 November 2026. Check your employer is listed.
04 Nov 2026
UKVI updated its register of licensed Worker and Temporary Worker sponsors on 3 November 2026. Check your employer before you apply.
03 Nov 2026
The Home Secretary announced a default 10-year route to settlement, with transitional help for care workers and existing routes kept for BNO holders.
03 Nov 2026
UKVI updated its register of licensed Worker and Temporary Worker sponsors on 2 November 2026. Check your employer before applying.
02 Nov 2026
UKVI has removed the Dr Nadia Ben Saad clinic from its Morocco TB test guidance. Check the page before you book a test.
02 Nov 2026
UKVI updated the TB test fees for the Amrita Institute in its India clinic guidance. Check the current fees before you book.
31 Oct 2026
Home Office figures show main applications fell 43% for Skilled Worker and 63% for Health and Care Worker in the year to September 2026.
31 Oct 2026
UKVI updated its register of licensed Worker and Temporary Worker sponsors on 30 October 2026. Check your employer before applying.
30 Oct 2026
The government plans to exempt employer-paid sponsorship certificate fees and Immigration Skills Charge from Income Tax, for payments from 28 October 2026.