EU Settlement Scheme extension bid rejected by high court
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17:40 12/03/2021
A legal bid to extend the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS) has been blocked by the high court. Judges dismissed claims made by campaigners that EU residents living in the UK who fail to apply to remain in...
US diversity visa extensions granted amid legal challenge
9:56 23/02/2021
US visas granted under the 2020 Diversity Visa lottery have been extended following a federal judge’s ruling. Winners from the 2020 Diversity Visa lottery have been embroiled in a legal battle...
US immigration court fee increases blocked by federal judge
14:42 18/02/2021
Plans to increase fees in US immigration proceedings that sought to deport immigrants – many of whom have lived in the US for years – have been blocked by a federal court. The fee increase rule was...
UK immigration protections for Fijian veterans urged
21:31 06/12/2020
Campaigners have urged the UK government to protect the immigration rights of eight Fijian veterans who served in the British Army. In August, Workpermit.com reported that the veterans had pursued a...
Ban on in-person hearings scrapped by UK immigration court
11:42 24/11/2020
Guidance issued by one of Britain’s highest, dedicated immigration courts banning in-person hearings amid the coronavirus pandemic has been deemed unlawful. The President of the Upper Tribunal for...
No automatic US work permit renewal for H1B visa spouses
11:43 14/11/2020
A US district court has ruled that the spouses of H1B visa holders are not entitled to automatic work permit renewals. The ruling relates to H4 visa holders and the renewal of their Employment...
