If you are in the UK on a Skilled Worker visa, you may be wondering whether you can start your own business or take on self-employed work as a sole trader, freelancer or contractor alongside your sponsored job. Understanding the immigration rules is vital to avoid breaching your visa conditions.

For employers recruiting overseas talent and foreign professionals seeking UK sponsorship, understanding how the Immigration Salary List and Temporary Shortage List operate is crucial to meeting Skilled Worker visa requirements.

If you are in the UK on a Skilled Worker or Dependant visa you must to understand the visa conditions attached to your status. Breaching your visa conditions can lead to curtailment, refusal of future applications, or even removal from the UK.

Clear guidance for care workers on the UK Health and Care Worker visa, Skilled Worker rules, salary thresholds, recent changes and dependant restrictions.

If your company is sponsoring a Skilled Worker, understanding the associated fees is crucial. From visa application fees to immigration health surcharges, here’s a complete guide to help your business plan ahead.

The Home Office has issued an important update for EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS) status holders, confirming changes that affect travel to and from the UK, applications for settled status, and the automatic conversion of pre-settled status. If you hold pre-settled or settled status, these changes are particularly important.

Learn all about the UK Student Visa route (previously T4 Student and Tier 4 General Student), which allows international students to study at recognised educational institutions in the United Kingdom.

Bring your family to the UK on a Skilled Worker dependant visa. Expert legal advice on eligibility, extensions, and settlement.

UK employers who hold a sponsor licence under the immigration system carry important responsibilities. This guide explains the key obligations for licensed sponsors and how employers can manage their sponsor duties effectively.

This guide explains how to calculate the Skilled Worker salary correctly in 2026, including minimum thresholds, going rates and common pitfalls that lead to refusals or compliance action.

Learn what a UK Sponsor Licence is, why employers need one, and how it enables businesses to recruit overseas skilled workers legally.

UK Immigration Changes 2026 | Visas, Settlement & ETA Updates

Learn how UK immigration rules are changing in 2026, including English language requirements, ETAs, settlement reforms and digital visas. Expert legal guidance.